THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS
申请人:Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
公开号:EP2913063A1
公开(公告)日:2015-09-02
The present invention provides a therapeutic agent for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis comprising a growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHS-R) agonist or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient. An object of the present invention is to provide a pharmaceutical product for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis for which no effective drug exists. The therapeutic agent for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis of the present invention comprises a GHS-R agonist typified by ghrelin as an active ingredient and is administered to a recipient individual having amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with non-serious dysphagia. The individual may also be unresponsive or insufficiently responsive to an existing therapeutic agent for ALS.
本发明提供了一种治疗肌萎缩侧索硬化症的药物,其活性成分包括生长激素分泌受体(GHS-R)激动剂或其药学上可接受的盐。本发明的目的是提供一种治疗肌萎缩性脊髓侧索硬化症的药物产品,该疾病目前尚无有效药物。本发明的肌萎缩性脊髓侧索硬化症治疗剂包括一种以胃泌素为活性成分的 GHS-R 激动剂,用于患有肌萎缩性脊髓侧索硬化症并伴有非严重吞咽困难的受体。受试者也可能对现有的 ALS 治疗药物无反应或反应不足。
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