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ArticleBiomedicines2023

Identifying Microbiome Dynamics in Pediatric IBD: More than a Family Matter.

Nikolas Dovrolis, Anastasia Moschoviti, Smaragdi Fessatou, George Karamanolis, George Kolios, Maria Gazouli

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Article in Biomedicines, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Nikolas DovrolisLaboratory of Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-3832-9939
Anastasia MoschovitiThird Department of Pediatrics, "Attikon" General University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Haidari, Greece.
Smaragdi FessatouThird Department of Pediatrics, "Attikon" General University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Haidari, Greece.
George KaramanolisGastroenterology Unit, Second Department of Surgery, Aretaieio Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 11527 Athens, Greece.
George KoliosLaboratory of Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-2066-4782
Maria GazouliLaboratory of Biology, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 11527 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-3295-6811
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens · GRDemocritus University of Thrace · GR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic inflammatory intestinal disease that affects both children and adolescents. Symptoms can significantly affect a child's growth, development, and quality of life, making early diagnosis and effective management crucial. This study focuses on treatment-naïve pediatric IBD patients and their immediate families to identify the role of the microbiome in disease onset.

methodsNine families with pediatric IBD were recruited, comprising seven drug-naïve Crohn's disease (CD) patients and two drug-naïve ulcerative colitis (UC) patients, as well as twenty-four healthy siblings/parents. Fecal samples were collected for 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequencing and bioinformatics analysis.

resultsWe identified patterns of dysbiosis and hallmark microbial taxa among patients who shared ethnic, habitual, and dietary traits with themselves and their families. In addition, we examined the impact of the disease on specific microbial taxa and how these could serve as potential biomarkers for early detection.

conclusionsOur results suggest a potential role of maternal factors in the establishment and modulation of the early life microbiome, consistent with the current literature, which may have implications for understanding the etiology and progression of IBD.

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Crohn’s diseasefamilyinflammatory bowel diseasemicrobiomeulcerative colitis

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