Marzena Galdzicka

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Inventions:

Title: Hedgehog Signaling in Bipolar Affective Disorder. UMMS15-02; Patent Pending. Related Publication. 

• The invention encompasses methods of treating psychiatric affective disorders by administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of an antagonist to Smoothened (Smo), an antagonist to Patched-1 (Ptch-1) and/or an antagonist to Sonic Hedgehog. The invention further provided methods for diagnosing affective disorders.

  • Technology: Small Molecules
    
  • Applications: Psychiatry/Psychiatric disorder, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar affective disorder (BPAD), Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome, Affective disorder, Anxiety, Autism, Mental health, Mood disorder, Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

Innovation Topics: Small Molecules, Psychiatry/Psychiatric disorder, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar affective disorder (BPAD), Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome, Affective disorder, Anxiety, Autism, Mental health, Mood disorder, Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)