POLYSIALIC ACID AND DERIVATIVES THEREOF, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF PRODUCING POLYSIALIC ACID
申请人:Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (MHH)
公开号:US20210301038A1
公开(公告)日:2021-09-30
The present invention relates to a polysialic acid according to the general formula (1) as given as follows and derivatives thereof: (α(2→8)Neu5Ac)
n
, with n being an integer in the range from 6 to 13, for use in the prevention or treatment of neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders. The present invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising as an active ingredient said polysialic acid and/or derivatives and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a method of producing said polysialic acid and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.