Therapeutic JAK inhibition does not impact lung injury during viral or bacterial pneumonia in male mice
Sharma L, Singh R, Ngeow C, van der Geest R, Duray A, Tolman N, McVerry B, Dela Cruz C, Alcorn J, Bain W, Robinson K. Therapeutic JAK inhibition does not impact lung injury during viral or bacterial pneumonia in male mice. Physiological Reports 2025, 13: e70232. PMID: 39921246, PMCID: PMC11805821, DOI: 10.14814/phy2.70232.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMurine model of influenzaIL-6 deletionMRSA pneumoniaModel of influenzaInflammatory cell recruitmentIL-6Interferon-stimulated genesMurine modelCell recruitmentJAK inhibitionElevated levels of IL-6Tissue injuryLevels of IL-6IL-6 deficiencyJAK inhibitor baricitinibSuppression of cytokinesLimit tissue injuryLung tissue injurySecondary bacterial infectionInfluenza infectionJAK/STAT signaling pathwayBaricitinib treatmentInhibitory therapyClinical efficacyBacterial burden
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