(19)
(11) EP 1 411 920 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
19.02.2004

(43) Date of publication:
28.04.2004 Bulletin 2004/18

(21) Application number: 02717053.9

(22) Date of filing: 11.03.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 31/35
(86) International application number:
PCT/IT2002/000149
(87) International publication number:
WO 2002/072086 (19.09.2002 Gazette 2002/38)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 12.03.2001 IT VR20010031

(71) Applicants:
  • Consorzio per gli studi universitari
    37129 Verona (IT)
  • Suzuki, Hisanori
    37126 Verona (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • SUZUKI, Hisanori
    I-37126 Verona (IT)

(74) Representative: Petraz, Gilberto Luigi et al
GLP S.r.l.Piazzale Cavedalis 6/2
33100 Udine
33100 Udine (IT)

   


(54) USE OF EPIGALLOCATECHIN-3-GALLATE OR DERIVATIVES THEREOF IN THE PROPHYLAXIS AND TREATMENT OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES