USE OF COMPOUNDS DERIVED FROM BENZAMIDINE METHANESULPHONATE OR A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF, FOR EXAMPLE IMATINIB MESYLATE, FOR THE PREPARATION O F A DRUG FOR THE TREATMENT OF NEURODEGENERATIVE NIEMANN-PICK C DISEASE (NPC)

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This invention relates to the use of imatinib mesylate for the treatment of metabolism disorders characterized by neurodegeneration, in particular a metabolism disorder characterized by an inability to metabolize lipids such as in persons with Niemann-Pick Type C disease. More specifically, this invention relates to a method of treating neurodegenerative disease, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound derived from imatinib mesylate or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

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PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILEAVENIDA LIBERTADOR BERNARDO O'HIGGINS Nº340 SANTIAGO SANTIAGO
MUNOZ LOPEZ FRANCISCO JOSEC/BRUNIQUER 36-PRINCIPAL PRIMERA BARCELONA E-08024

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Alvarez, Rojas Alejandra Santiago de Chile, CL 1 0
Bronfman, Caceres Francisca Santiago de Chile, CL 1 0
Zanlungo, Matsuhiro Silvana Santiago de Chile, CL 2 0

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