THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF BRYOSTATINS, BRYOLOGS, AND OTHER RELATED SUBSTANCES ON HEAD TRAUMA-INDUCED MEMORY IMPAIRMENT AND BRAIN INJURY

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide use of protein kinase activators or boosters of nerve growth factor (NGF), brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) or other neurotrophic factors to treat head trauma.SOLUTION: A method of treating head trauma comprises the steps of: identifying a subject having suff...

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Hauptverfasser: ZOHAR OPHIR, ALKON DANIEL L
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Zusammenfassung:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide use of protein kinase activators or boosters of nerve growth factor (NGF), brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) or other neurotrophic factors to treat head trauma.SOLUTION: A method of treating head trauma comprises the steps of: identifying a subject having suffered a head trauma; and administering to said subject an amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a protein kinase C (PKC) activator or 4-methylcatechol acetic acid (MCBA) and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier effective to treat at least one symptom of head trauma.