PRENYLCYSTEINE OXIDASE 1 INHIBITORS FOR THE PREVENTION AND/OR TREATMENT OF OXIDATIVE STRESS-RELATED DEGENERATIVE DISEASES AND PRENYLCYSTEINE OXIDASE 1 AS DIAGNOSTIC MARKER

摘要

The present invention refers to molecules able to inhibit or block PCYOX1 expression and/or function and to their use as a medicament, preferably in the treatment and/or prevention of oxidative stress-related degenerative diseases. Additionally, the present invention refers to an in vitro method for detecting and/or for measuring the activity/amount and/or measuring the alteration of the activity/amount of PYCOX1 protein or of fragments.