Higher Crohn's disease rates with vedolizumab: a study

Published Date: 13 Mar 2023

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A distinctive pattern of inflammatory proteins in the blood of adults with celiac disease reflects the severity of gut damage and may offer a noninvasive way to monitor disease activity.

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