About IBD BioResource
Overview
The IBD Bioresource is a national platform designed to expedite research into Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and help develop new and better therapies.
Key goals
- To recruit 25,000 patients with Crohn’s or colitis from all over the UK, including 1000 newly diagnosed
- Genetic analysis will identify markers of disease risk, severity and treatment response
- Participants will be directly notified of future IBD research projects they might be willing to help with and be recalled for
- Scientists and Clinical Investigators will have rapid access to large groups of IBD patients for research
Funding statement
The IBD BioResource is funded and supported by these partners
