Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – In vivo diagnosis or in vivo testing – Testing efficacy or toxicity of a compound or composition
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-10
2005-05-10
Turner, Sharon (Department: 1647)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
In vivo diagnosis or in vivo testing
Testing efficacy or toxicity of a compound or composition
C424S009100, C436S015000, C435S006120, C435S007100, C435S007200, C435S007210, C514S012200, C514S04400A
Reexamination Certificate
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06890516
ABSTRACT:
Methods of assessing the effect of a drug on long term memory and for screening a pharmaceutical agent for its ability to modulate long term memory are disclosed.
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Tully Timothy P.
Yin Jerry Chi-Ping
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Hamilton Brook Smith & Reynolds P.C.
Turner Sharon
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