PATENT:

 

METHOD FOR IMPROVING MEMORY IN MAMMALS INCLUDING HUMANS

 

This method makes use of melatonin receptor antagonists such as luzindole and/or K-185 to reverse the inhibitory effect of melatonin. This invention is particularly relevant among subjects that do not show signs of central nervous system disorders and wish to improve their cognitive performance, especially in tasks.

 

 

Publication number: US8372876 B2

Publication type: Grant

Application number: US 12/043,688

Publication date: Feb 12, 2013

Filing date: Mar 6, 2008

Priority date: Mar 6, 2007

Also published as: US20080221199

Publication number: 043688, 12043688, US 8372876 B2, US 8372876B2, US-B2-8372876, US8372876 B2, US8372876B2

Inventors: Gregory M. Cahill, Oliver Rawashdeh

Original Assignee: The University Of Houston System

External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, Espacenet

US 8372876 B2