A UK study has shown that there may be a genetic variant carried by 40% of Crohn’s disease sufferers that explains why some patients develop antibodies against some of the common drugs used to treat the disease. Crohn’s disease is a chronic illness that causes inflammation and ulcers of the digestive system. The results of this study and future studies will allow for personalized and individualized treatment for Crohn’s disease patients.
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