US 7,432,251 B2
Methods of treating neurological diseases by regulating migration of neuroblasts in the adult nervous system with tenascin-R
Armen Saghatelyan, Gif-sur-Yvette (France); Antoine de Chevigny, Paris (France); and Pierre-Marie Lledo, Antony (France)
Assigned to Institut Pasteur, Paris (France)
Filed on Mar. 14, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/78,479.
Prior Publication US 2006/0205644 A1, Sep. 14, 2006
Int. Cl. A61K 31/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 514—44  [514/2; 530/350] 29 Claims
 
1. A method for directing migration of neuroblasts in a part of the central nervous system (CNS) or peripheral nervous system (PNS) of a mammal, wherein the method comprises:
administering to the CNS or PNS of a mammal a composition comprising tenascin-R (TNR) in an amount sufficient to direct migration of the neuroblasts within the CNS or within the PNS of said mammal.