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Method for assessing cortical response to blue light

US6630127B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 2001
Grant dateOct 7, 2003
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/0059
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides methods for assessing central nervous system function and diagnosing central nervous system disorders in a human, and for evaluating therapeutic agents that affect central nervous system neurotransmitter function. The invention uses cortical imaging methods to assess changes in visual system processing, and correlates these changes to central nervous system function.

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