Targeting Janus kinases in the treatment of autoimmune disease

Summary

Cytokines comprise a large family of secreted proteins that regulate cell growth and differentiation of many types of cells. These factors are especially important in regulating immune and inflammatory responses, and regulating lymphoid development and differentiation.

Clinical Relevance

This publication has potential implications for gastroenterology and endoscopy nursing practice. GI nursing professionals should review the full source material to assess how these findings may affect unit protocols, patient care workflows, or professional development.

Bottom Line

Stay current with developments like this to maintain evidence-based practice standards in your GI/endoscopy unit.