THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR ACCELERATION OF SPINAL NERVE REPAIR COMPRISING DESACYL GHRELIN OR DERIVATIVE THEREOF AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT

摘要

The invention provides a spinal neuron damage treating agent for use in the treatment of spinal neuron damage, or an agent for promoting the proliferation of spinal neuronal cells in the culture of spinal neuronal cells, or an agent for promoting the regeneration of spinal nerves after transplantation of cultured spinal neuronal cells, and the like. The invention provides an agent that contains a substance that acts on a des-acyl ghrelin specific binding site or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, the agent being a spinal neuron damage treating agent for use in the treatment of spinal neuron damage, or an agent for promoting the proliferation of cultured spinal neuronal cells in the culture of spinal neuronal cells, or an agent for promoting the regeneration of spinal nerves after transplantation of cultured spinal neuronal cells, and the like.