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Etanercept for active Crohn's disease: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

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Subcutaneous etanercept at a dose of 25 mg twice weekly is safe, but not effective, for the treatment of patients with moderate to severe Crohn's disease.
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This article is published in Gastroenterology.The article was published on 2001-11-01. It has received 918 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Infliximab & Etanercept.

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Inflammatory bowel disease: clinical aspects and established and evolving therapies.

TL;DR: The current diagnostic approach, their pathology, natural course, and common complications, the assessment of disease activity, extraintestinal manifestations, and medical and surgical management are discussed, and diagnostic and therapeutic algorithms are provided.
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Tumor necrosis factor antagonist mechanisms of action: A comprehensive review

TL;DR: The biology of T NF and related family members are discussed in the context of the potential mechanisms of action of TNF antagonists in a variety of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases.
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Development of a Crohn's Disease Activity Index: National Cooperative Crohn's Disease Study

TL;DR: In this paper, a multiple regression computer program was utilized to derive an equation for prediction of the physician's over-all ratings from a subset of the predictor variables fulfilling a combination of constraints.
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Infliximab and methotrexate in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Trial in Rheumatoid Arthritis with Concomitant Therapy Study Group.

TL;DR: In patients with persistently active rheumatoid arthritis despite methotrexate therapy, repeated doses of infliximab in combination with methotRexate provided clinical benefit and halted the progression of joint damage.
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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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