Effect of desmopressin on normal and impaired memory.
In view of the reported influence of vasopressin on the memory process of animals, trials were carried out on normal subjects and patients with memory disorders using the vasopressin analogue desmopressin. No beneficial effects could be demonstrated.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000425:Alcohol Amnestic Disorder / Q000188:drug therapy*; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000188:drug therapy*; D001127:Arginine Vasopressin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003894:Deamino Arginine Vasopressin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003704:Dementia / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008568:Memory / Q000187:drug effects*; D011939:Mental Recall / Q000187:drug effects*; D008875:Middle Aged
D001127:Arginine Vasopressin; D003894:Deamino Arginine Vasopressin