Small molecule combination and application thereof
By using small molecule combinations to convert astrocytes into inhibitory neurons, the problem of association between GABAergic neuron dysfunction and neurodegenerative diseases in the prior art is solved, and efficient neuronal transformation and potential disease treatment effects are achieved.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202311257237.3
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2023-09-27
- Publication Date
- 2025-03-28
AI Technical Summary
The prior art is difficult to effectively solve the association between GABAergic neuron dysfunction and a variety of neurodegenerative diseases, especially in the regenerative neuron technology, which has ethical challenges, high risks and high complexity.
A small molecule combination, including SB431542, LDN193189, CHIR99021, DAPT, Repsox, SAG and Purmorphamine, is provided for converting astrocytes into inhibitory neurons and in vivo transformation by in situ or intravenous injection.
The efficient transformation of astrocytes into functional inhibitory neurons was achieved, and significant transformation effects were demonstrated in vitro and in vivo, providing a potential direction for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.