C-reactive protein-to-lymphocyte ratio is a novel biomarker for predicting the long-term efficacy of ustekinumab treatment in ulcerative colitis

• Ryoji Koshiba ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ryoji Koshiba, Kazuki Kakimoto, Noboru Mizuta, Keijiro Numa, Naohiko Kinoshita, Kei Nakazawa, Yuki Hirata, Takako Miyazaki, Kazuhide Higuchi, Shiro Nakamura, Hiroki Nishikawa

  Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Osaka, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0009-0003-6607-0589

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• Kazuki Kakimoto ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ryoji Koshiba, Kazuki Kakimoto, Noboru Mizuta, Keijiro Numa, Naohiko Kinoshita, Kei Nakazawa, Yuki Hirata, Takako Miyazaki, Kazuhide Higuchi, Shiro Nakamura, Hiroki Nishikawa

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: kazuki.kakimoto@ompu.ac.jpt

  Affiliation 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Osaka, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0564-2793

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• Noboru Mizuta ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ryoji Koshiba, Kazuki Kakimoto, Noboru Mizuta, Keijiro Numa, Naohiko Kinoshita, Kei Nakazawa, Yuki Hirata, Takako Miyazaki, Kazuhide Higuchi, Shiro Nakamura, Hiroki Nishikawa

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Osaka, Japan

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• Keijiro Numa ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ryoji Koshiba, Kazuki Kakimoto, Noboru Mizuta, Keijiro Numa, Naohiko Kinoshita, Kei Nakazawa, Yuki Hirata, Takako Miyazaki, Kazuhide Higuchi, Shiro Nakamura, Hiroki Nishikawa

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Osaka, Japan

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• Naohiko Kinoshita ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ryoji Koshiba, Kazuki Kakimoto, Noboru Mizuta, Keijiro Numa, Naohiko Kinoshita, Kei Nakazawa, Yuki Hirata, Takako Miyazaki, Kazuhide Higuchi, Shiro Nakamura, Hiroki Nishikawa

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Osaka, Japan

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• Kei Nakazawa ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ryoji Koshiba, Kazuki Kakimoto, Noboru Mizuta, Keijiro Numa, Naohiko Kinoshita, Kei Nakazawa, Yuki Hirata, Takako Miyazaki, Kazuhide Higuchi, Shiro Nakamura, Hiroki Nishikawa

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Osaka, Japan

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• Yuki Hirata ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ryoji Koshiba, Kazuki Kakimoto, Noboru Mizuta, Keijiro Numa, Naohiko Kinoshita, Kei Nakazawa, Yuki Hirata, Takako Miyazaki, Kazuhide Higuchi, Shiro Nakamura, Hiroki Nishikawa

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Osaka, Japan

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• Takako Miyazaki ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ryoji Koshiba, Kazuki Kakimoto, Noboru Mizuta, Keijiro Numa, Naohiko Kinoshita, Kei Nakazawa, Yuki Hirata, Takako Miyazaki, Kazuhide Higuchi, Shiro Nakamura, Hiroki Nishikawa

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Osaka, Japan

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• Kazuhide Higuchi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ryoji Koshiba, Kazuki Kakimoto, Noboru Mizuta, Keijiro Numa, Naohiko Kinoshita, Kei Nakazawa, Yuki Hirata, Takako Miyazaki, Kazuhide Higuchi, Shiro Nakamura, Hiroki Nishikawa

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Osaka, Japan

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• Shiro Nakamura ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ryoji Koshiba, Kazuki Kakimoto, Noboru Mizuta, Keijiro Numa, Naohiko Kinoshita, Kei Nakazawa, Yuki Hirata, Takako Miyazaki, Kazuhide Higuchi, Shiro Nakamura, Hiroki Nishikawa

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Osaka, Japan

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• Hiroki Nishikawa

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ryoji Koshiba, Kazuki Kakimoto, Noboru Mizuta, Keijiro Numa, Naohiko Kinoshita, Kei Nakazawa, Yuki Hirata, Takako Miyazaki, Kazuhide Higuchi, Shiro Nakamura, Hiroki Nishikawa

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Osaka, Japan

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