PROTEIN KINASE C PEPTIDES FOR USE IN WITHDRAWAL

摘要

A method for managing withdrawal from an addictive substance is described. The method involves administering one or more peptides having specific activity for the &egr; and/or γ isozyme of protein kinase C (PKC). The peptide(s) can be administered prior to, concurrent with, or subsequent to administration of the addictive substance. Also described is a kit having at least one container containing a peptide having isozyme-specific activity for &egr;PKC or γPKC and instructions for use.