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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Comprehensive Analysis of Molecular Bases, Predictive Biomarkers, Diagnostic Methods, and Therapeutic Options.

Eguzkiñe Diez-Martin, Leidi Hernandez-Suarez, Carmen Muñoz-Villafranca, Leire Martin-Souto, Egoitz Astigarraga, Andoni Ramirez-Garcia, Gabriel Barreda-Gómez

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 55 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
55citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

55 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  7. Use of Antihistamine Drugs in Colitis: A Review.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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  12. Phage Therapy in Gastrointestinal Diseases: Current Status and Challenges.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  20. Frontiers in pharmacology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Eguzkiñe Diez-MartinResearch and Development Department, IMG Pharma Biotech S.L., 48170 Zamudio, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-7151-1639
Leidi Hernandez-SuarezResearch and Development Department, IMG Pharma Biotech S.L., 48170 Zamudio, Spain.ORCID 0009-0005-5092-3625
Carmen Muñoz-VillafrancaDepartment of Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Basurto, Avda Montevideo 18, 48013 Bilbao, Spain.
Leire Martin-SoutoDepartment of Immunology, Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), 48940 Leioa, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-8540-5629
Egoitz AstigarragaResearch and Development Department, IMG Pharma Biotech S.L., 48170 Zamudio, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-0338-5554
Andoni Ramirez-GarciaDepartment of Immunology, Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), 48940 Leioa, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-2696-162X
Gabriel Barreda-GómezResearch and Development Department, IMG Pharma Biotech S.L., 48170 Zamudio, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-8330-1567

Funding

Basque Government Department of Economic Development, Sustainability and Environment Bikaintek program 004-B2/2022Basque Government Department of Economic Development, Sustainability and Environment Bikaintek program 006-B2/2021post-doctoral funding for doctoral Research Staff Improvement by the Basque Government POS_2023_1_0026the University of the Basque Country, UPV/EHU PIFIND21/02
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), such as Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), the immune system relentlessly attacks intestinal cells, causing recurrent tissue damage over the lifetime of patients. The etiology of IBD is complex and multifactorial, involving environmental, microbiota, genetic, and immunological factors that alter the molecular basis of the organism. Among these, the microbiota and immune cells play pivotal roles; the microbiota generates antigens recognized by immune cells and antibodies, while autoantibodies target and attack the intestinal membrane, exacerbating inflammation and tissue damage. Given the altered molecular framework, the analysis of multiple molecular biomarkers in patients proves exceedingly valuable for diagnosing and prognosing IBD, including markers like C reactive protein and fecal calprotectin. Upon detection and classification of patients, specific treatments are administered, ranging from conventional drugs to new biological therapies, such as antibodies to neutralize inflammatory molecules like tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and integrin. This review delves into the molecular basis and targets, biomarkers, treatment options, monitoring techniques, and, ultimately, current challenges in IBD management.

Indexed as

BiomarkersInflammatory Bowel DiseasesAnimalsHumansBiomarkersantibodiesbiomarkersCrohn’s diseaseenvironmentalgeneticimmunityinflammatory bowel diseasemicrobiotamolecular mechanismstherapeutic targetsulcerative colitis

Identifiers

PMID39000169
PMCPMC11241012

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