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Effect of intensive granulocyte and monocyte adsorptive apheresis in patients with ulcerative colitis positive for cytomegalovirus.

Takumi Fukuchi 1Hiroshi NakaseMinoru MatsuuraTakuya YoshinoTakahiko ToyonagaKatsuyuki OhmoriSatoshi UbukataAya UedaTakaaki EguchiHiroshi YamashitaDai ItoKiyoshi Ashida, J Crohns Colitis. 2013 Nov;7(10):803-11.

Intestinal inflammation might trigger CMV reactivation in a subpopulation of active UC patients without CS treatment. GMAA could be a promising option for active UC positive for CMV.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23352104/

https://repository.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/dspace/handle/2433/179280

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