Senju Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Yujiro Hayashi

Takeshi Nakajima

Mamiko Machida

A peptide fragment isolated from proline-rich protein 4 (PRP4) has a neuroprotective action. The peptide can be a neuroprotective drug in a preventive or alleviative pharmaceutical composition. The peptide can be used in a neuropathic treatment.

Neuroprotective peptide

A peptide which has a neuroprotective action, a neuroprotective drug and neuropathic treatment containing the peptide, and a preventive or alleviative pharmaceutical composition. The peptide comprises proline-rich protein 4 having the sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 or a partial sequence thereof, or a modified sequence thereof, which has a neuroprotective action.

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Hyogo, Japan

Yujiro Hayashi