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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2017
Academia Sinica, Taipei, TW;
Yung-Feng Liao, Taipei, TW;
Bo-Jeng Wang, Kaohsiung, TW;
ACADEMIA SINICA, Taipei, TW;
Abstract
Use of an ErbB2 inhibitor for promoting ErbB2-regulated autophagic degradation or clearance of APP-C99 and APP intracellular domain (AICD) and/or alleviating production of Abeta 40 and Abeta 42 in a subject in need thereof is disclosed. Use of an ErbB2 inhibitor for rescuing ErbB2-mediated inhibition of autophagic flux in a subject in need thereof is also disclosed. Use of an ErbB2 inhibitor for enhancing spatial learning and memory, and/or for cognitive improvement, in a subject with ErbB2-associated Alzheimer's disease is further disclosed. Also disclosed is use of an ErbB2 inhibitor for reducing intracellular levels of C99 and AICD without affecting extracellular domain-truncated Notch and Notch intracellular domain in a subject in need thereof.