The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
发明人:
Nancy Yuk Yu Ip,Kit Yu Fu,Fanny Chui Fun Ip,Wing Yu Fu,Shuo Gu,Xuhui Huang,Kwok Wang Hung
申请号：
US14905723
公开号：
US09629830B2
申请日:
2014.07.17
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2017
代理人:
摘要：
Provided is the discovery of the role of EphA4 signaling in neurodegenerative disorders involving β-amyloid induced neurotoxicity such as Alzheimer's Disease. New therapeutic methods, therapeutic agents, and kits for treating diseases caused or exacerbated by overactivated EphA4 signaling are provided. Also provided are methods for identifying additional compounds as therapeutic agents useful for treating conditions involving overly active EphA4 signaling.
