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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2002
Filed:
May. 10, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Neuronz Ltd., , NZ;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/106 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/106 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to the use of the tripeptide Gly-Pro-Glu (GPE) or analogs thereof for the treatment of conditions of the central nervous system (e.g. cerebral vasculitis) in which the amount of the neural enzymes nitric oxide synthetase (NOS) and/or glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) is reduced.