Gastroenterology
Volume 138, Issue 3 , Pages 886-895.e1, March 2010

Efficacy of Linaclotide for Patients With Chronic Constipation

  • Anthony J. Lembo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts (BIDMC)
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  • Caroline B. Kurtz

      Affiliations

    • Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts
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  • James E. MacDougall

      Affiliations

    • Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts
    • ,
  • B.J. Lavins

      Affiliations

    • Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts
    • ,
  • Mark G. Currie

      Affiliations

    • Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts
    • ,
  • Donald A. Fitch

      Affiliations

    • Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts
    • ,
  • Brenda I. Jeglinski

      Affiliations

    • Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts
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  • Jeffrey M. Johnston

      Affiliations

    • Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests Address requests for reprints to: Jeffrey M. Johnston, Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 320 Bent Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02141

Received 19 August 2009; accepted 8 December 2009. published online 04 January 2010.

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 Conflicts of interest The authors disclose the following: Jeffrey Johnston, Caroline Kurtz, James MacDougall, Bernard Lavins, Donald Fitch, Brenda Jeglinski, and Mark Currie are employees of Ironwood Pharmaceuticals. Anthony Lembo is a consultant to Ironwood Pharmaceuticals.

 Funding This study was funded by Ironwood Pharmaceuticals.

PII: S0016-5085(09)02247-1

doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2009.12.050

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Gastroenterology
Volume 138, Issue 3 , Pages 886-895.e1, March 2010

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