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Method to Promote Normal Brain Development and Decrease Risk for Psychiatric Disorders in Pre-adults with a Mutation in BDNF
Detailed Technology Description
Thisinvention provides a method to promote normal brain development and decrease riskfor psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents who have a Val66Met mutationin the brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene and are therefore at highrisk for psychiatric disorders, by giving them selective serotonin reuptakeinhibitors (SSRIs) before their brain development is complete.
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Issued US patent US8853279B2Methodfor determining sensitivity or resistance to compounds that activate the brainserotonin system.
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USA
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