Use of 5-hydroxytryptamine-antagonists in the treatment of mental disorders originating in childhood
申请人:GLAXO GROUP LIMITED
公开号:EP0450757A2
公开(公告)日:1991-10-09
The invention relates to the use of a compound which acts as an antagonist of 5-HT at 5-HT₃ receptors in the treatment of autism or another disorder originating in childhood in which there is mental retardation.
The disclosure provides compositions and methods for treating diseases and conditions of the central and peripheral nervous system by stimulating or increasing neurogenesis by use of a renin inhibitor in combination with one or more neurogenic agents. The disclosure also includes compositions and methods for stimulating or activating the formation of new nerve cells based on the application of a renin inhibitor in combination with one or more neurogenic agents.