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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2012
Tao Health Life Pharma Co., Ltd.;
Minako Hoshi, Kyoto, JP;
TAO HEALTH LIFE PHARMA CO., LTD., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
In one or a plurality of embodiments, there is provided a target molecule of amylospheroid, which is expressed in mature neurons and to which the amylospheroid binds to induce death of cells. Further, in one or a plurality of embodiments, there is provided a method and a substance for inhibiting death of mature neurons induced by the amylospheroid. In one aspect, the present disclosure relates to a use of Na/K-ATPase α3 as a binding target molecule of amylospheroid. In another aspect, the present disclosure relates to a method for suppressing death of mature neurons induced by the amylospheroid, including inhibiting protein-protein interaction between the amylospheroid and the Na/K-ATPase α3, and the like.