Use of an inhibitor of the ErbB2 receptor for treatment or repair of nerves and/or nerve tissues is provided. The inhibitor includes an antibody, in particular, a monoclonal antibody, for example, Herceptin. A medicament for treatment or repair of nerves and/or nerve tissues can be formulated which includes an inhibitor of the ErbB2 receptor. A pharmaceutical kit may include a medicament having an inhibitor of the ErbB2 receptor and dosing instructions for administrating the medicament for treatment or repair of nerves and/or nerve tissues. Also provided are uses of an inhibitor of the ErbB2 receptor for increasing axon regeneration, preventing neuron or glial cell death, and/or stimulating Schwann cell proliferation in a nerve stump.
提供了一种用于治疗或修复神经和/或神经组织的 ErbB2 受体
抑制剂。
抑制剂包括
抗体,特别是单克隆
抗体,例如赫赛汀。可以配制一种用于治疗或修复神经和/或神经组织的药物,其中包括 ErbB2 受体
抑制剂。药剂包可包括具有 ErbB2 受体
抑制剂的药剂以及用于治疗或修复神经和/或神经组织的用药说明。还提供了 ErbB2 受体
抑制剂在增加轴突再生、防止神经元或胶质
细胞死亡和/或刺激神经残端许旺细胞增殖方面的用途。