Prospecção tecnológica : utilização de alcaloides no tratamento da doença de alzheimer

• Autor(a) principal: Oliveira, Francisco Rodrigo de Asevedo Mendes de
• Data de Publicação: 2014
• Outros Autores: Oliveira, George Laylson da Silva, Oliveira, Johanssy da Silva, Alencar, Marcus Vinícius Oliveira Barros de, Freitas, Rivelilson Mendes de
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da Universidade Federal do Ceará (UFC)
• Texto Completo: http://www.repositorio.ufc.br/handle/riufc/10126
• topic: Doença de Alzheimer; Alcaloides

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurological disorder that affects more people around the world. Currently, natural compounds derived from plants such as alkaloids, may be a promising alternative, effective and with fewer side effects for the development of drugs for AD. The aim of this study was to perform a technological forecasting alkaloids for the treatment of AD, analyzing the amount of records deposits patent application in each country, through international bases yet. For this, the prospect was held at Bank European Patent Office, the seat of the World Organization of Intellectual Property, the Bank of America Patent and Trademark Office and in the database of the National Institute of Industrial Property of Brazil. The international classification most abundant in this exploration was A61K. Considering the year, the highest number of patents has been deposited in the last 20 years. 53.85% of the patents were found deposited in the United States, followed by Spain with 23.07%, the Republic of Korea with 15.39% and South Africa with 7.69%.