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Methods to improve neural outcome

US6187906A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 1999
Grant dateFeb 13, 2001
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a method for protecting dopaminergic neurons of a mammal against death resulting from Parkinson's disease. The method comprises administering a neuroprotective amount of the tripeptide Gly-Pro-Glu.

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