Nap peptide for treatment of conditions related to a low level of sex hormone
NAP peptide addresses the need for hormone replacement alternatives by regulating UPR, effectively treating conditions related to low sex hormone levels, particularly in cases where traditional therapies are not feasible, offering a safe and effective treatment.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- PCT/IL2025/050839
- Authority / Receiving Office
- WO · WO
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2024-09-23
- Filing Date
- 2025-09-21
- Publication Date
- 2026-03-26
AI Technical Summary
There is an unmet need for effective alternatives to hormone replacement therapy to mitigate the effects of low sex hormone levels or low sensitivity to said hormones in individuals, as existing therapies have off-target consequences and are contraindicated in many medical conditions.
The use of the NAP peptide (davunetide), a fragment of the activity-dependent neuroprotective protein (ADNP), to alleviate symptoms associated with low sex hormone levels by regulating the unfolded protein response (UPR), offering a hormone replacement therapy alternative.
NAP peptide effectively treats conditions related to low sex hormone levels, including those mediated by UPR, providing a safe and effective treatment option for conditions where hormone replacement therapy is contraindicated, reducing physical and emotional distress.