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ArticleBiomedical optics express2020

Optimizing infrared spectral discrimination to enhance disease diagnostics: monitoring the signatures of inflammatory bowel diseases with anti-TNFα therapy.

Hemendra Ghimire, Xinjie Hu, Gengsheng Qin, A G Unil Perera

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Article in Biomedical optics express, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Hemendra GhimireDepartment of Physics and Astronomy, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA.
Xinjie HuDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA.
Gengsheng QinDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA.
A G Unil PereraDepartment of Physics and Astronomy, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA.
Georgia State University · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study presents an application of infrared spectroscopy of sera for monitoring the efficacy of anti-TNFα therapy for inflammatory bowel diseases. Understanding the therapeutic response includes the analysis of absorption bands representing constituent molecules. Interleukin-10 knockout mouse model of the diseases with anti-TNFα treatment was used. The discrimination potential is optimized by analyzing data with curve fitting. It shows; antibody therapy markedly ameliorated the disease, concurring with earlier mucosal immunology and pathophysiologic studies. This technique may thus also be useful for the evaluation of mucosal healing or other therapeutic modalities of gastrointestinal tract diseases keeping the endoscopic tests as confirmatory.

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PMID32923071
PMCPMC7449716
OpenAlexW3043872438

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