Phosphodiesesterase 4 inhibitors for the treatment of a...

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C514S279000, C514S290000

Reexamination Certificate

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07868015

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides methods of treating cognitive deficits associated with mental retardation. The methods comprise combining cognitive training protocols and a general administration of phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors.

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