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The PRECiSE 2 trial of certolizumab pegol, a new PEGylated anti-TNF agent, in the treatment of Crohn's disease - An interview with David A Schwartz, 13 June 2007
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Author: David A Schwartz
Published Date March 2008
Volume 2008:2(1) Pages 125 - 128
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/BTT.S2393
David A Schwartz
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
Context: Certolizumab pegol (CDP 870) is a new anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy currently in development for the treatment of Crohn’s disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis. Certolizumab pegol is the first PEGylated biologic anti-TNF agent and has a high binding affinity for TNF. Dr. Schwartz was an investigator of the PRECiSE (PEGylated Antibody Fragment Evaluation in Crohn’s Disease Safety and Efficacy) 2 trial of certolizumab pegol in patients with Crohn’s disease.
Keywords: certolizumab pegol, PRECiSE 2 trial, Crohn’s disease
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