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Chromium Cr-51 is an isotope of chromium that has been used as a radioactive label for decades. It is used as a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical agent in nephrology to determine glomerular... It is used as a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical agent in nephrology to determine glomerular filtration rate, and in hematology to determine red blood cell volume or mass, study the red blood cell survival time and evaluate...
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed · 1 reference
There is evidence that chromium binds to the globin moiety of hemoglobin.
- Formula / weight
- Cr · 50.9448 g/mol (avg)
- Also known as
- Chromium (51 Cr) · Chromium Cr 51 · Chromium-51
Resolves to
VYZAMTAEIAYCRO-BJUDXGSMSA-NSMILES[51Cr]What you can answer from here — as of August 30, 2026
Which companies are running trials of Chromium Cr-51, in which indications and phases, and which of those programs are still active?