Serum amyloid A is a better predictive biomarker of mucosal healing than C-reactive protein in ulcerative colitis in clinical remission. [electronic resource]
- BMC gastroenterology Apr 2020
- 85 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
1471-230X
10.1186/s12876-020-01229-8 doi
Adolescent Adrenal Cortex Hormones--therapeutic use Adult Aged Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal--therapeutic use Biological Products--therapeutic use Biomarkers--metabolism C-Reactive Protein--metabolism Child Colitis, Ulcerative--drug therapy Colonoscopy Female Humans Immunologic Factors--therapeutic use Intestinal Mucosa--pathology Male Mesalamine--therapeutic use Middle Aged Remission Induction Serum Amyloid A Protein--metabolism Severity of Illness Index Young Adult