팥꽃나무 추출물 또는 이로부터 분리된 화합물을 포함하는 신경퇴행성 질환 예방 또는 치료용 약학적 조성물

Abstract

The present invention relates to: a pharmaceutical composition or a Nurr1 activating composition for the prevention or treatment of a neurodegenerative disease or a disease induced by impaired Nurr1 function, wherein the composition comprises an active ingredient in the form of genkwanin N or yuanhuacine, a Daphne genkwa extract comprising one or more of the above compounds, or a fraction thereof; or a functional food additive for preventing or alleviating a neurodegenerative disease or a disease induced by impaired Nurr1 function, wherein the additive comprises genkwanin N or yuanhuacine, a Daphne genkwa extract comprising one or more of the above compounds, or a fraction thereof; and a method for the prevention or treatment of a neurodegenerative disease or a disease induced by impaired Nurr1 function, wherein the method comprises the step of administering the pharmaceutical composition.