Adsorptive Granulocyte/Monocyte Apheresis for the Maintenance of Remission in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis: A Prospective Randomized, Double Blind, Sham-Controlled Clinical Trial

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Weekly granulocyte/monocyte adsorption (GMA) to deplete elevated and activated leucocytes should serve as a non-pharmacological intervention to induce remission in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). This trial assessed the efficacy of monthly GMA as a maintenance therapy to supp...

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Autores principales: Fukunaga, Ken, Yokoyama, Yoko, Kamokozuru, Koji, Nagase, Kazuko, Nakamura, Shiro, Miwa, Hiroto, Matsumoto, Takayuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Gastroenterology; the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; the Korean Association for the Study of the Liver; the Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility; Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases; Korean College of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research; Korean Pancreatobiliary Association; Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Cancer 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3493721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23170145
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl.2012.6.4.427

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