METHOD FOR TREATING A DISEASE OR DISORDER OF THE LUNG BY INHIBITION OF THE HEDGEHOG PATHWAY
申请人:AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH
公开号:US20150225476A1
公开(公告)日:2015-08-13
The present invention is directed to a method of treating a disease or disorder characterised by one or more of the following: decreased lung function, bronchial hyper-responsiveness, hypersecretion of mucus, epithelial cell hyperplasia, smooth muscle hypertrophy, fibrosis or inflammation with an antagonist of a Hedgehog protein, an antagonist of Smoothened, or an antagonist of Gli. The present invention further provides kits for implementing the above method and the use of an antagonist of a Hedge-hog protein, an antagonist of Smoothened, or an antagonist of Gli for treating the above disease or disorder.