Composition and method for preventing or treating a tauopathy
US9862761B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 24, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 24, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2333/912
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is a composition and method for the prevention and treatment of a tauopathy. The composition of the invention includes N-terminal amino acid residues of the tau protein, which have been identified as being involved in toxic activation of a PP1/GSK3 signaling cascade and inhibition of fast axonal transport in human tauopathies.
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