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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2012
Applicant:
Children's Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
Zhigang He, Wellesley, MA (US);
Kevin Park, Boston, MA (US);
Kai Liu, Kowloon, HK;
Yang Hu, Brookline, MA (US);
Assignee:
Children's Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/02 (2006.01); A61K 49/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Survival of, or axon regeneration in a lesioned mature central nervous system (CNS) neuron is promoted by (a) contacting the neuron with a therapeutically effective amount of an exogenous activator of protein translation; and (b) detecting the resultant promotion of the survival of, or axon regeneration in the neuron.