Treating Autoimmune Diseases With LANCL2 Therapeutics: A Novel Immunoregulatory Mechanism for Patients With Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease

N Tubau-Juni, R Hontecillas, AJ Leber… - Inflammatory Bowel …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Lanthionine synthetase C-like 2 (LANCL2) therapeutics have gained increasing recognition
as a novel treatment modality for a wide range of autoimmune diseases. Genetic ablation of …

An N,N-Bis(benzimidazolylpicolinoyl)piperazine (BT-11): A Novel Lanthionine Synthetase C-Like 2-Based Therapeutic for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

A Carbo, RD Gandour, R Hontecillas… - Journal of medicinal …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Lanthionine synthetase C-like 2 (LANCL2), a novel therapeutic target for inflammatory and
autoimmune diseases and diabetes, exerts anti-inflammatory and insulin-sensitizing effects …

Activation of LANCL2 by BT-11 ameliorates IBD by supporting regulatory T cell stability through immunometabolic mechanisms

A Leber, R Hontecillas… - Inflammatory Bowel …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) afflicts 5 million people and is increasing in
prevalence. There is an unmet clinical need for safer and effective treatments for IBD. The …

Crohn's disease is associated with activation of circulating innate lymphoid cells

L Mazzurana, F Bonfiglio, M Forkel… - Inflammatory Bowel …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is associated with disturbed mucosal innate
lymphoid cell (ILC) composition, which is correlated to the degree of intestinal inflammation …

Exploratory studies with BT-11: a proposed orally active therapeutic for Crohn's disease

P Bissel, K Boes, J Hinckley… - … journal of toxicology, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Lanthionine synthetase cyclase-like receptor 2 (LANCL2) is a novel therapeutic target for
Crohn's disease (CD). BT-11 is a small molecule that binds LANCL2, is orally active, and …

Designing biologic selectivity for inflammatory bowel disease–role of vedolizumab

N Krupka, DC Baumgart - Drug design, development and therapy, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are two chronic inflammatory bowel conditions.
Current approved biologic therapies are limited to blocking tumor necrosis factor alpha …

Targeting leukocyte migration and adhesion in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

S Thomas, DC Baumgart - Inflammopharmacology, 2012 - Springer
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are two chronic inflammatory bowel diseases. Current
biologic therapies are limited to blocking tumor necrosis factor alpha. However, some …

Slc26a3 (DRA) in the gut: expression, function, regulation, role in infectious diarrhea and inflammatory bowel disease

Q Yu - Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background The transport of transepithelial Cl-and HCO3-is crucial for the function of the
intestinal epithelium and maintains the acid-based homeostasis. Slc26a3 (DRA), as a key …

Novel therapeutics in inflammatory bowel disease

CN Bernstein - Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. These are
chronic disorders of the gut that have no known antigenic triggers and no known cures …

Emerging treatment options in inflammatory bowel disease: Janus kinases, stem cells, and more

B Misselwitz, P Juillerat, MC Sulz, B Siegmund… - Digestion, 2020 - karger.com
Background: Treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) has tremendously improved
during the last 20 years; however, a substantial fraction of patients does not respond to …