5 Pharmaceutical, medicinal, biological and chemical preparations for the treatment of cancers, auto immune diseases, peripheral neuropathies, pain, chronic neurodegenerative diseases, peripheral neuropathies, acute neurological degenerative conditions, peripheral arterial diseases, coronary artery diseases, myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular diseases, liver and kidney ischaemia, diabetes, vascular diseases of the kidney, obesity, inflammatory airways diseases, inflammatory bowel disease, Chrone's disease, inflammatory diseases characterized by degeneration of articular cartilage, wound healing, toxicity and peripheral neuropathies caused by chemotherapeutic agents, inflammatory skin conditions, motor neuron disease, metabolic syndrome X, acromegaly, bone diseases; veterinary preparations for the treatment of neurodegenerative and inflammatory diseases in domestic animals and livestock; diagnostic kits consisting primarily of monoclonal antibodies, buffers and reagents for use in disease testing for medical, pharmaceutical and veterinary purposes