Estimating tissue-specific TNF mRNA levels prior to anti-TNFα treatment may support therapeutic optimisation in IBD patients.
Jaslin P JamesBoye Schnack NielsenEbbe LangholzMikkel MalhamEstrid HøgdallLene Buhl RiisPublished in: Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology (2023)
Our data indicate that adult PNR have significantly higher TNF mRNA levels than responders. This suggests that higher anti-TNF dose may be considered for IBD patients with high TNF mRNA expression estimates from the start of treatment.