Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Biologic Agents

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Assay type Advantages Disadvantages Commercial example in United States ELIS A •  Ease of administration • Generally low cost •  False positives •  Interference in measuring antibodies in the presence of…

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Novel Agents in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Crohn’s disease Mechanism Ulcerative colitis Vedoli zumab (approved) Anti-integrin Vedolizumab (approved) Etrolizumab (phase III) Etrolizumab (phase III) PF-00547659 (phase II) PF-00547659 (phase II) Ozanimod (phase II) Sphingosine-1-phosphate inhibitor Ozanimod (phase…

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Infectious Complications of Biologics

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© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Adam S. Cheifetz and Joseph D. Feuerstein (eds.)Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Biologics https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60276-9_12 12. Infectious Complications of Biologics Renée M. Marchioni Beery1   and Joshua R. Korzenik1   (1) Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and…

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Biologic Therapy in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Adam S. Cheifetz and Joseph D. Feuerstein (eds.)Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Biologics https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60276-9_11 11. Biologic Therapy in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Sonal Patel1 and Jennifer Strople1   (1) Division of Pediatric…

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