Fecal calprotectin and lactoferrin for the prediction of inflammatory bowel disease relapse

P. Gisbert, Javier; Bermejo, Fernando; Pérez-Calle, Jose-Lázaro; Taxonera, Carlos; Vera, Isabel; G. McNicholl, Adrián; Algaba, Alicia; Sáez-López, Pilar; López‐Palacios, Natalia; Calvo, Marta; González‐Lama, Yago; Carneros, Jose-Antonio; Velasco Rodríguez‐Belvís, Marta; Luís Mate, José

doi:10.1002/ibd.20933

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Fecal calprotectin and lactoferrin for the prediction of inflammatory bowel disease relapse

Published in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases • Mar 16, 2009

Authors:

Javier P. Gisbert

Fernando Bermejo

Jose-Lázaro Pérez-Calle

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The purpose of the study was to determine the role of fecal calprotectin and lactoferrin in the prediction of inflammatory bowel disease relapses, both in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD), in a large, long-term, follow-up study. METHODS: The prospective mult...

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Calprotectin

Lactoferrin

Gastroenterology

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