PLACHETA, EVA,HENDRY, JAMES M.,GORDON, TESSA,BORSCHEL, GREGORY H.
申请号：
CA2947778
公开号：
CA2947778A1
申请日:
2015.05.04
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2015
代理人:
摘要：
Use of an inhibitor of the ErbB2 receptor for treatment or repair of nerves and/or nerve tissues is provided. The inhibitor includes an antibody, in particular, a monoclonal antibody, for example, Herceptin. A medicament for treatment or repair of nerves and/or nerve tissues can be formulated which includes an inhibitor of the ErbB2 receptor. A pharmaceutical kit may include a medicament having an inhibitor of the ErbB2 receptor and dosing instructions for administrating the medicament for treatment or repair of nerves and/or nerve tissues. Also provided are uses of an inhibitor of the ErbB2 receptor for increasing axon regeneration, preventing neuron or glial cell death, and/or stimulating Schwann cell proliferation in a nerve stump.
