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Tofacitinib Inhibits Leukocyte Trafficking Across the Intestinal Endothelial Barrier in a Specific Cohort of Ulcerative Colitis Patients.

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The JAK/STAT inhibitor tofacitinib, recently approved for the treatment of ulcerative colitis, is found to modulate the intestinal endothelial barrier functions in directing the leukocyte adhesion and transmigration in ulcerative… Click to show full abstract

The JAK/STAT inhibitor tofacitinib, recently approved for the treatment of ulcerative colitis, is found to modulate the intestinal endothelial barrier functions in directing the leukocyte adhesion and transmigration in ulcerative colitis patients displaying high levels of endothelial STAT3/STAT6 phosphorylation.

Keywords: intestinal endothelial; endothelial barrier; colitis patients; colitis; ulcerative colitis

Journal Title: Inflammatory bowel diseases
Year Published: 2022

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