Low Golimumab Trough Levels at Week 6 Are Associated With Poor Clinical, Endoscopic and Histological Outcomes in Ulcerative Colitis Patients: Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Sub-analysis of the Evolution Study

Background and Aims Golimumab has an established exposure-response relationship in patients with ulcerative colitis [UC]. However, the association of serum golimumab trough levels [TL] with objective markers of disease activity, such as endoscopic and histological activity scores and concentrations of biomarkers, remains less understood. This report describes the relationship of serum golimumab TL at the end of the induction period [Week 6] with...