USE OF THE PAT NONAPEPTIDE IN THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES

摘要

A PAT nonapeptide of formula EAKSQGGSD can be used to treat or prevent neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Pharmaceutical compositions containing the PAT nonapeptide can be formulated for administration by parenteral route, including the subcutaneous, intraperitoneal, intravenous or intranasal routes.

主权项

1. A method of treating or reducing the incidence of a neurodegenerative disease, comprising administering an effective amount of a PAT nonapeptide of formula (I): EAKSQGGSD (SEQ ID NO: 1), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to a subject in need thereof.