
In a preclinical chronic colitis model, Tvardi's oral small molecule accumulated in the colon at approximately 8-fold higher concentrations than in plasma, at pharmacologically relevant levels, and modulated STAT3-driven disease biology Collective findings now span multiple preclinical models of UC, further supporting the scientific rationale for advancing TTI-109, Tvardi's next-generation STAT3 inhibitor, in UC HOUSTON, Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tvardi Therapeutics, Inc. (“Tvardi” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TVRD), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel, oral small molecule therapies targeting STAT3 to treat inflammatory and proliferative diseases, today announced the publication of preclinical data evaluating Tvardi's STAT3 inhibitor in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.









