Use of glatiramer acetate (copolymer 1) in the treatment of central nervous system disorders

摘要

The present invention involves the administration of Copolymer 1 (glatiramer acetate) to treat inflammatory, non-autoimmune central nervous system (CNS) diseases, alleviate the symptoms thereof, inhibit the activity of matrix metalloproteinases and suppress cytokine production by T lymphocytes.