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Colonic Phenotypes Are Associated with Poorer Response to Anti-TNF Therapies in Patients with IBD.
Inflammatory bowel diseases - 1 Aug 2017
Yoon Soon Man, Haritunians Talin, Chhina Sultan, Liu Zhenqiu, Yang Shaohong, Landers Carol, Li Dalin, Ye Byong Duk, Shih David, Vasiliauskas Eric A, Ippoliti Andrew, Rabizadeh Shervin, Targan Stephan R, Melmed Gil Y, McGovern Dermot P B
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BACKGROUND: Although anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) agents are effective in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), many patients either do not respond to anti-TNF treatment or lose response over time. The aim of this study was to determine factors associated with response to anti-TNF therapy in IBD. METHODS: Patients with Crohn's disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis who had consented to participate in a...
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