Research Article

Genetic Polymorphisms of IL-17F and TRAF3IP2 Could Be Predictive Factors of the Long-Term Effect of Infliximab against Crohn’s Disease

Table 6

Evaluation of a genetic test for response to IFX after 1 year of treatment of the CD patients with both concomitant use of immunomodulators and penetrating disease.

FactorNumber of CD patients (%)OR (95% CI) value
RespondersNonresponders
= 4 = 5

Both G/G genotype of rs766748 in IL17F and C/C and C/A genotype of rs1883136 in TRAF3IP24 (100)0 (0)99.00 (1.618–6059)0.0079
Others0 (0)5 (100)

Factors were statistically analyzed by Fisher’s exact test.
IFX: infliximab; CD: Crohn’s disease; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.