Use of tellurium containing compounds as nerve protecting...

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C514S706000

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ABSTRACT:
A novel neuroprotective agent is disclosed for the treatment and prevention of neurodegenerative disorders which is based on the administration of an effective amount of a tellurium compound which has a specific ability to induce the differentiation and interfere with apoptotic cell death pathways of neuronal PC-12 cells.

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