Biomarkers in Ulcerative Colitis : Biomarkers are non invasive markers in assessing disease severity and response to treatment in ulcerative colitis

Ulcerative colitis is known for its remissions and relapses. It affects millions of people of all ages globally. Biomarkers can be used to predict relapse and monitor intestinal healing in a noninvasive manner so as to tailor the treatment before clinical relapse occurs .This book gives a brief account of various biomarkers of clinical significance.It can be useful for clinicians and researchers in ulcerative colitis.