TARGETS FOR GROWTH FACTOR SIGNALLING AND METHODS OF THERAPY

摘要

Methods of screening or designing therapeutic agents effective for the treatment of a transglutaminase-associated disease, disorder and/or condition are provided which include determining whether a candidate agent can modulate an interaction between a transglutaminase and an insulin-like growth factor and/or a member of the IGF family of receptors. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment using said pharmaceutical compositions.