©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2015; 21(40): 11282-11303
Published online Oct 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i40.11282
Published online Oct 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i40.11282
Table 4 Risk factors associated to primary failure
| Crohn's disease | Ulcerative colitis |
| Duration of the disease > 2 yr | Old age |
| Smoking | Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic (ANC) antibodies |
| Extensive small bowel involvement | Negative antibodies against Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
| Low C-reactive protein levels | Previous exposure to anti-TNF-α drugs |
| Genetic mutations or polymorphisms of the apoptosis and caspase 6 genes and locus IBD 5 |
- Citation: Gómez-Gómez GJ, Masedo &, Yela C, Martínez-Montiel MDP, Casís B. Current stage in inflammatory bowel disease: What is next? World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(40): 11282-11303
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i40/11282.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i40.11282