Use of BBI/BBIC for treatment of muscular atrophy and degenerative muscle disease

摘要

Methods for use of a composition comprising Bowman-Birk Inhibitor (BBI) or a derivative thereof in the treatment and/or prevention of skeletal muscle atrophy, to improve of skeletal muscle function, and to alleviate symptoms and/or slow progression of degenerative skeletal muscle diseases or disorders are provided.

主权项

1. A method for increasing muscle mass, absolute force of a muscle, and/or cross-sectional area of muscle fibers, while maintaining specific muscle force in a mammal in need thereof comprising administering to the mammal a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a capsule containing a Bowman-Birk Inhibitor.