2022
Impact of thiopurine dose in anti-tumor necrosis factor combination therapy on outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease
Nawaz A, Glick L, Chaar A, Li D, Gaidos J, Proctor D, Al-Bawardy B. Impact of thiopurine dose in anti-tumor necrosis factor combination therapy on outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease. Annals Of Gastroenterology 2022, 36: 39-44. PMID: 36593807, PMCID: PMC9756033, DOI: 10.20524/aog.2022.0766.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInflammatory bowel diseaseC-reactive proteinAnti-TNF combination therapySteroid-free clinical remissionCombination therapyThiopurine doseDose groupEndoscopic healingClinical remissionBowel diseaseUlcerative colitisCrohn's diseaseTherapeutic doseNormal serum C-reactive proteinAnti-tumor necrosis factorNormal C-reactive proteinSerum C-reactive proteinAnti-drug antibody formationAnti-TNF immunogenicityCohort of patientsLow-dose groupSignificant differencesSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeClinical outcomes
2021
Novel and Emerging Therapies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Al-Bawardy B, Shivashankar R, Proctor DD. Novel and Emerging Therapies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Frontiers In Pharmacology 2021, 12: 651415. PMID: 33935763, PMCID: PMC8080036, DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2021.651415.BooksInflammatory bowel diseaseBowel diseaseAnti-tumor necrosis factorPotential systemic manifestationsSecondary treatment failureTreatment response ratesJanus kinase inhibitorSelective Janus kinase inhibitorNew therapeutic targetsEmerging TherapiesCurrent biologicsIntestinal inflammationSystemic manifestationsUlcerative colitisCrohn's diseaseTreatment failureSafety profileNecrosis factorTherapeutic targetResponse rateDiseaseKinase inhibitorsTarget agentsInhibitorsTolerability