HMGB1 EXPRESSION AND PROTECTIVE ROLE OF SEMAPIMOD IN NEC

摘要

Methods are described, which include the administration of semapimod or guanylhydrazone containing compounds, salt thereof, or a combination of the compound and a salt thereof for the inhibition, treatment, and/or prevention of any of NEC, a condition associated with the release of HMGBl, a condition associated with the release of iNOS protein, a condition associated with the release of Bax protein, a condition associated with the release of Bad protein, a condition associated with the release of COX-2 protein, or a condition associated with the release of RAGE, or a combination thereof to a subject in need thereof.