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Method for Treating Suicidal Ideation and Behavior in Adolescent Populations With a Combination Therapeutic Including Creatine Analogs

Invention Summary: Creatine monohydrate (creatine) is a natural product that has been widely studied and used as a nutritional supplement designed to boost muscle performance in athletic competition. Investigators have recently begun to study creatine's mechanism-of-action in the brain and its potential efficacy in treating psychiatric disorders....

Published: 5/7/2019 | Inventor(s): Perry Renshaw, Douglas Kondo

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Category(s): Therapeutics, Drug Repurposing

Method for Diagnosing Bipolar Disorder Using 31-Phosphorus Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging of the Brain

Invention Summary: Research from several scientific disciplines has implicated mitochondrial dysfunction, and consequent impaired energy supply in the brain, in the neurobiology of Bipolar Disorder (BD). The levels of phosphorus chemicals in the brain are indices of mitochondrial functioning. 31-phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy (31P-MRS)...

Published: 8/2/2019 | Inventor(s): Perry Renshaw, Douglas Kondo

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Category(s): Imaging, MRI