NOVEL MEANS AND METHODS FOR TREATING NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES

摘要

The present invention provides novel means and methods for treating and diagnosing neurodegenerative diseases. In particular, said means and methods include ligands of the apoptosis-associated speck-like protein containing a CARD. Further provided herein are nucleic acids encoding such ligands, and vectors and host cells comprising the same. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions as well as kits and diagnostic kits.