Treatment of mental conditions including depression
US6258794A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 17, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jul 10, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 17, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07H19/16
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides methods of treating a patient suffering from depression by increasing circulating adenosine levels in the patient. The invention also features diagnostic methods for depression which involve measuring purine or NTP resonance intensity.
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