US Patent:
20120271100, Oct 25, 2012
Inventors:
Teresa K. Woodruff - Chicago IL, US
Thomas V. O'Halloran - Chicago IL, US
Alison M. Kim - Chicago IL, US
Emily Que - Chicago IL, US
Betty Kong - Chicago IL, US
Miranda Bernhardt - Durham NC, US
Assignee:
Northwestern University - Evanston IL
International Classification:
C07F 5/02
A61B 17/425
G01N 21/64
Abstract:
The invention relates generally to compositions and methods for the detection of zinc. In particular, compositions and methods are provided to detect changes in cellular zinc concentration and to correlate them to cellular phenomena.