Methods and compositions for the treatment of diseases...

Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Peptides of 3 to 100 amino acid residues – 4 to 5 amino acid residues in defined sequence

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates generally to therapeutic methods and compositions. More particularly, methods and compositions to counteract and reverse disease-causing signaling defects in diseases with underlying signal transduction aberrations, including but not limited to Alzheimer's Disease.

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