USE OF GALANIN IN A METHOD OF TREATING NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES OR CONDITIONS

摘要

The present invention relates generally to a method for the treatment and prophylaxis of neurodegenerative diseases and conditions. More particularly, the present invention contemplates the treatment or prophylaxis of neurological conditions involving oligodendrocyte cytotoxicity or cell cycle arrest, demyelination and/or axonal or neuronal degeneration. Agents, medicaments and pharmaceutical compositions useful in the treatment and prophylaxis of neurodegenerative conditions and disorders also form part of the present invention.