TREATMENT OF BARRETT'S ESOPHAGUS.

摘要

The invention relates to the field of biochemistry and medicine. More specifically, the invention relates to the treatment of epithelial changes in the esophagus. Even more specific, the invention relates to the treatment of Barrett's esophagus. The invention provides a method for at least in part decreasing Barrett's esophagus present in an animal comprising at least in part inhibiting Notch pathway activation in said animal. Preferably, said inhibition of Notch pathway activation is accomplished via a g-secretase inhibitor.