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Published in final edited form as: Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Mar 27;17(9):1655–1668.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2019.03.037

Table 3.

Association of anti-drug antibodies with therapeutic outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease.

Drug IBD type ADA Therapeutic outcome TDM assay Assay type Ref.
IFX CD ≥282 ng/mL-eq Lower success rate of treatment optimization ELISA Leuven drug-tolerant assay 75
IFX CD >8 μg/mL-eq Shorter clinical response ELISA Prometheus 28
IFX CD Detectable Lack of mucosal healing ELISA MP Biomedicals 17
IFX CD Detectable Elevated CRP (>5 mg/L) HMSA Prometheus 56
IFX CD Detectable Elevated CPP (>5 mg/L) HMSA Prometheus 60
IFX CD Detectable Lack of fistula healing HMSA Prometheus 12
IFX CD Detectable SLR ELISA Prometheus 88
IFX CD Detectable SLR RIA Biomonitor A/S 87
IFX UC Detectable Lack of endoscopic response HMSA Prometheus 33
IFX UC Detectable Lack of mucosal healing ELISA Leuven drug-tolerant assay 67
IFX CD/UC ≥8.8 U/ml Drug discontinuation HMSA Prometheus 86
IFX CD/UC Detectable PNR ELISA AHLC 73
IFX CD/UC Detectable Drug discontinuation HMSA Prometheus 63
IFX CD/UC >9.1 U/ml Failure of dose intensification after SLR HMSA Prometheus 63
IFX CD/UC >12 U/mL Surgery HMSA Prometheus 85
IFX CD/UC Undetectable Mucosal healing ELISA AHLC 13
IFX CD/UC Undetectable Short-term clinical response HMSA Prometheus 27
IFX CD/UC Detectable SLR ELISA AHLC 32
IFX CD/UC Detectable SLR ELISA AHLC 84
IFX CD/UC >9 μg/mL-eq When SLR, longer duration of response when anti-TNF agents are switched than when dosage is increased ELISA AHLC 10
IFX CD/UC ≥3.3 U/mL Lack of post-adjustment endoscopic remission HMSA Prometheus 37
IFX CD/UC Detectable Treatment related adverse events ELISA Promonitor Menarini / ImmunDiagnostik 83
IFX CD/UC Detectablea PNR (w14) ELISA AHLC 73
IFX CD/UC >4.3 μg/mL-eqb PNR (w14) ELISA AHLC 73
IFX CD/UC >9.1 U/mL IFX discontinuation HMSA Prometheus 82
IFX CD/UC >9.1 U/mL Infusion reactions HMSA Prometheus 82
IFX CD/UC >200 ng/mL-eq No response to treatment optimization ELISA Theradiag 81
ADM CD Detectable PNR ELISA AHLC 23
ADM CD Detectable Drug discontinuation HMSA Prometheus 29
ADM CD Detectable Drug discontinuation ELISA In-house 57
ADM CD >12 U/mL Lack of clinical response RIA Biomonitor A/S 58
ADM CD Detectable Active disease ELISA AHLC 15
ADM CD Detectable Higher CRP and ESR ELISA Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd 16
ADM CD Detectabled No clinical remission (w52) RIA Sanquin 21
ADM CD Detectable (w12) Higher needs for dose escalation less frequently sustained clinical benefit due to PNR or SLR ELISA R-Biopharm AG 31
ADM CD/UC Detectable Drug discontinuation RIA Biomonitor A/S 80
ADM CD/UC >4 μg/mL-eq When SLR, longer duration of response when anti-TNF agents are switched than when dosage is increased ELISA AHLC 10
ADM CD/UC Detectable SLR RIA Biomonitor A/S 14
a

either week 2 or 6;

b

week 2;

c

Université François-Rabelais, Immuno-Pharmaco-Genetics of Therapeutic Antibodies, Tours, France;

d

week 26.

ADA: anti-drug antibody; IFX: infliximab; ADM: adalimumab; ELISA: enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; CD: Crohn’s disease; UC: ulcerative colitis; CRP: C-reactive protein; RIA: Radio-immunoassay; eq: equivalent; SLR: secondary loss of response; U: units; HMSA: homogeneous mobility shift assay; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; AHLC: antihuman lambda chain antibody; TDM: therapeutic drug monitoring; TNF: tumor necrosis factor; w: week; PNR: primary non-response; Ref.: references.