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Title: Treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and OCD-related disorders using GVG

Abstract

The present invention relates to the use of gamma vinyl-GABA (GVG) to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and OCD-related disorders, and to reduce or eliminate behaviors associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and OCD-related disorders.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2];  [3]
  1. Manorville, NY
  2. Cos Cob, CT
  3. (Miller Place, NY)
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Upton, NY (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
874796
Patent Number(s):
6462084
Assignee:
Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC (Upton, NY)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61K - PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61P - SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
DOE Contract Number:  
AC02-98CH10886
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
treatment; obsessive-compulsive; disorder; ocd; ocd-related; disorders; gvg; relates; gamma; vinyl-gaba; treat; reduce; eliminate; behaviors; associated; /514/

Citation Formats

Dewey, Stephen L, Brodie, Jonathan D, and Ashby, Jr., Charles R. Treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and OCD-related disorders using GVG. United States: N. p., 2002. Web.
Dewey, Stephen L, Brodie, Jonathan D, & Ashby, Jr., Charles R. Treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and OCD-related disorders using GVG. United States.
Dewey, Stephen L, Brodie, Jonathan D, and Ashby, Jr., Charles R. Tue . "Treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and OCD-related disorders using GVG". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/874796.
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