Use of gemfibrozil and derivative thereof for treatment and/or prevention of neurodegenerative disease

Abstract

A use of Gemifibrozil and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, or stereoisomer thereof in the preparation of a medicament for the treatment and/or prevention of a neurodegenerative disease. The neurodegenerative disease is selected from Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Further provided is a pharmaceutical composition for treating and/or preventing a neurodegenerative disease, wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises Gemifibrozil, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, or stereoisomer thereof, and, preferably, the pharmaceutical composition further comprises one or a plurality of pharmaceutically acceptable carriers. Further provided is a use of the pharmaceutical composition comprising Gemifibrozil, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, or stereoisomer thereof in the preparation of a medicament for the treatment and/or prevention of a neurodegenerative disease.

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