What is the risk of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in patients with ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s Disease treated with vedolizumab?

Background: Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy is a serious condition linked to certain diseases and immunosuppressant therapies, including the α4 integrin antagonist natalizumab. No cases have been reported to date with vedolizumab, a selective antagonist of the α4β7 integrin expressed on g...

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Main Authors: Card, Timothy R., Xu, Jing, Liang, Huifang, Bhayat, Fatima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins 2018
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/48172/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/48172/
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http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/48172/1/171004%20PML%20proof%20IBD%20%28002%29.pdf