
My main clinical interest is in inflammatory bowel disease. I have a practice focused on the care of patients with Crohn's and ulcerative colitis. I also participate in clinical as well as basic research in inflammatory bowel disease.
Specialties
ResearchI participate as a co- or sub-investigator in all the clinical trials at the MGH Crohn's & Colitis Center. In addition, I study the role of different immune cells in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease.
Publications
Nguyen D & Snapper SB. "Immunobiology--T cell" in Baumgart D, editor, Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. In press.
Nguyen D. Thiopurines and Paternit--Is It Safe? Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2011 Apr 11.
Nguyen D, Richter J. "Ulcerative Colitis" In Goroll AH, Mulley AG, editors. Primary Care Medicine: Office Evaluation and Management of the Adult Patient, 6th ed. 2009.
Nguyen D & Snapper SB. Editorial: Targeting Smads to Respore TGF-b Signaling and Regulatory T cell Function in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Gastroenterology. 2009;136:1161-4.
Nguyen D. Are E. Coli the Culprit? Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2008;14(4):575-6.
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