TREATMENT OF THE COMPLICATIONS OF CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE WITH CASPASE INHIBITORS

摘要

Provided herein are methods and compositions for treatment of a portal hypertension and cirrhosis by administering a of a caspase inhibitor alone or in combination with current treatments for portal hypertension. Also provided are methods and compositions for reducing the progression of the clinical complications associated with portal hypertension by administering the caspase inhibitors described herein.

主权项

1. A method of treating a complication of a chronic liver disease, comprising administering, to a subject in need thereof, a therapeutically effective amount of a caspase inhibitor, whereby the complication of the chronic liver disease is mitigated.