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Stephan R. Targan

Researcher at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Publications -  577
Citations -  61849

Stephan R. Targan is an academic researcher from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Inflammatory bowel disease & Ulcerative colitis. The author has an hindex of 108, co-authored 545 publications receiving 58069 citations. Previous affiliations of Stephan R. Targan include University of Münster & Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto.

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Host-microbe interactions have shaped the genetic architecture of inflammatory bowel disease

Luke Jostins, +105 more
- 01 Nov 2012 - 
TL;DR: A meta-analysis of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis genome-wide association scans is undertaken, followed by extensive validation of significant findings, with a combined total of more than 75,000 cases and controls.
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A short-term study of chimeric monoclonal antibody cA2 to tumor necrosis factor alpha for Crohn's disease. Crohn's Disease cA2 Study Group.

TL;DR: A 12-week multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of cA2 in 108 patients with moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease that was resistant to treatment, finding clinical response, the primary end point, was a reduction of 70 or more points in the score on theCrohn's Disease Activity Index at four weeks.
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Genome-wide association defines more than 30 distinct susceptibility loci for Crohn's disease

Jeffrey C. Barrett, +62 more
- 01 Aug 2008 - 
TL;DR: The results strongly confirm 11 previously reported loci and provide genome-wide significant evidence for 21 additional loci, including the regions containing STAT3, JAK2, ICOSLG, CDKAL1 and ITLN1, which offer promise for informed therapeutic development.