Kennel, Stephen J.
Stuckey, Alan
McWilliams-Koeppen, Helen P.
Richey, Tina
Wall, Jonathan S.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (R01DK079984)
Molecular Imaging and Translational Research Program, UTMC
Department of Medicine, UTMC
Article History
First Online: 16 November 2015
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: All animal studies were performed in accordance with protocols approved by the University of Tennessee Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee and in accordance with the guidelines provided by Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) and the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine is a AAALAC-I-accredited institution.
: JSW and SJK are inventors on a US patent (# 8.808 666) that describes the use of peptide p5 as an imaging agent for amyloidosis. JSW, SJK, TR, and AS are owners of Solex LLC, which sub-licensed rights to intellectual property from the University of Tennessee.