Polygenetic risk scores do not add predictive power to clinical models for response to anti-TNFα therapy in inflammatory bowel disease.
Naomi KarmiAmber BangmaLieke M SpekhorstHendrik M van DullemenMarijn C VisschedijkGerard DijkstraRinse K WeersmaMichiel D VoskuilEleonora A M FestenPublished in: PloS one (2021)
We could not replicate the previously reported association between polygenetic risk scores and response to anti-TNFα therapy in an independent cohort of patients with CD or UC. Currently, there is insufficient evidence to use polygenetic risk scores to predict response to anti-TNFα therapy in patients with IBD.