COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER INDUCED BY EXCITOTOXICITY OR SYNAPTIC DYSFUNCTION, AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER USING THE SAME

摘要

The present invention relates to a composition preventing, alleviating, or treating neurological diseases due to excitotoxicity or synaptic dysfunctions and a method for preventing and treating the neurological diseases. More specifically, the pharmaceutical or food composition contains the osmotin as an active ingredient and is used to prevent, alleviate, or treat the neurological diseases due to the excitotoxicity or synaptic dysfunctions. The method uses the composition to prevent and treat the neurological diseases due to the excitotoxicity or synaptic dysfunctions.