Androstane steroids as neurochemical initators of change in human hypothalamic compositions and methods

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PATENT NO 5965552
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09212735

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The invention relates to a method of altering hypothalamic function in an individual. The method comprises nasally administering a human semiochemical, e.g. an Androstane steroid, or a pharmaceutical composition containing a semiochemical, such that the ligand semiochemical binds to a specific neuroepithelial receptor. The steroid or steroids is/are preferably administered in the form of a pharmaceutical composition containing one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers. Other embodiments of the invention include pharmaceutical compositions containing the steroids.

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PHERIN PHARMACEUTICALS INCLOS ALTOS CA 94022

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Adams, Nathan William Salt Lake City, UT 7 23
Berliner, David L Atherton, CA 38 331
Jennings-White, Clive L Salt Lake City, UT 27 77

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