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Crohn's disease genotypes of patients in remission vs relapses after infliximab discontinuation.
World journal of gastroenterology - 28 Sept 2012
Lu Cathy, Waugh Alistair, Bailey Robert J, Cherry Raeleen, Dieleman Levinus A, Gramlich Leah, Matic Kata, Millan Mario, Kroeker Karen I, Sadowski Daniel, Teshima Christopher W, Todoruk Dennis, Wong Clarence, Wong Karen, Fedorak Richard N
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AIM: To investigate genetic differences between Crohn's disease (CD) patients with a sustained remission vs relapsers after discontinuing infliximab while in corticosteroid-free remission. METHODS: Forty-eight CD patients received infliximab and were in full corticosteroid-free clinical remission but then discontinued infliximab for reasons other than a loss of response, were identified by review of an electronic...
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