Concentrations of Ustekinumab During Induction Therapy Associate With Remission in Patients With Crohn's Disease.

Ustekinumab is approved for treatment of Crohn's disease (CD).1,2 Few data are available to assess the usefulness of monitoring inflammatory biomarkers and therapeutic drug monitoring to predict response to ustekinumab. We conducted a prospective study to assess the relationships between these parameters and the clinical outcome at week 16 in active CD patients receiving ustekinumab.