Use of neuregulin-4 for treatment of inflammatory bowel disease and necrotizing enterocolitis

摘要

The invention provides methods, pharmaceutical compositions and kits for treating, inhibiting and/or reducing the severity of inflammatory bowel disease and necrotizing enterocolitis in a subject in need thereof by administering an effective amount of a composition comprising an activator of ErbB4.

主权项

1. A method for treating inflammatory bowel disease in a subject in need thereof comprising:
a. providing Neuregulin-4; and b. administering a therapeutically effective amount of Neuregulin-4 to the subject so as to treat inflammatory bowel disease.