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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024

Filed:

May. 11, 2020
Applicants:

Institut National DE LA Sante ET DE LA Recherche Medicale (Inserm), Paris, FR;

Université DE Tours, Tours, FR;

Inventors:

Ayache Bouakaz, Tours, FR;

Catherine Belzung, Tours, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 7/00 (2006.01); G16H 20/30 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 7/00 (2013.01); G16H 20/30 (2018.01); A61N 2007/0026 (2013.01); A61N 2007/0073 (2013.01); A61N 2007/0078 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates the field of ultrasound and neurostimulation. The inventors have shown that using ultrasound neurostimulation with specific parameters provides similar or better effects that fluoxetine administration in depression. Such assessment was made in unpredictable chronic mild stress model in mouse. The proposed use also provides with positive effects in other cases, such as modulating emotion or attenuating anxiety-related behaviours (stress notably).


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