Tofacitinib – the fi rst JAK inhibitor in the treatment of ulcerative colitis. Beginning of the therapeutic era of „small molecules“ in infl ammatory bowel disease?
Authors:
Lukáš M.
Authors‘ workplace:
Klinické a výzkumné centrum pro střevní záněty ISCARE I. V. F. a. s. a 1. LF UK, Praha
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Gastroent Hepatol 2019; 73(4): 363-365
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doi:
https://doi.org/10.14735/amgh2019363
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