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US 7,640,062 B2Granted
Methods and systems for management of alzheimer's disease
AssigneeBrainsgate Ltd.
InventorAlon Shalev
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Abstract
A method is provided for treating Alzheimer's disease (AD). The method includes stimulating a sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) of a subject so that the concentration of a substance in a brain of the subject changes.
Claims7
A method comprising:
- directly applying an electrical signal to a sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) of a subject suffering from Alzheimer's disease (AD);
- and
- treating the AD by configuring the electrical signal to stimulate the SPG.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.