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Methods for Treating Pressure Induced Optic Neuropathy, Preventing Neuronal Degeneration and Promoting Neuronal Cell Survival Via Administration of LINGO-1 Antagonists and TrkB Agonists

Publication number: 20100297121

Abstract: This invention relates to methods for promoting neuronal survival and regeneration using LINGO-1 antagonists and TrkB agonists. Additionally, the invention relates to methods for treating pressure induced optic neuropathies using LINGO-1 antagonists. The invention also relates generally to methods for increasing TrkB activity and inhibiting JNK pathway signaling using a LINGO-1 antagonist.

Type: Application

Filed: October 10, 2008

Publication date: November 25, 2010

Applicant: Biogen Idec MA Inc.

Inventor: Sha Mi

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