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ReviewMediterranean journal of rheumatology2026

Age-Related Microbiota Signatures in Inflammatory Diseases: Comparative Insights into Paediatric and Adult Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Spondyloarthritis.

Giancarlo Gimignani, Alessandro Borello, Cristina Panetta, Linda Lucchetti, Roberta Caorsi, Marco Gattorno, Alessandro Conforti

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Review in Mediterranean journal of rheumatology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Giancarlo GimignaniUOC Medicina Interna, Civitavecchia, Italy.
Alessandro BorelloGastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit, ASL Roma 4, Civitavecchia, Italy.
Cristina PanettaASL Roma D, Lazio, Rome, Italy.
Linda LucchettiUOC Medicina Interna, Civitavecchia, Italy.
Roberta CaorsiPaediatrics and Rheumatology Clinic, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Liguria, Italy.
Marco GattornoUnit of Rheumatology and Autoinflammatory Diseases, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Liguria, Italy.
Alessandro ConfortiASL Roma 4, Civitavecchia, Italy.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objectives: The study investigated the relationship among the human microbiota in the development and progression of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), specifically Crohn's Disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC), as well as Spondyloarthritis (SpA), comparing paediatric and adult populations. Methods: The research elaborated the distinct characteristics and impacts of CD, UC, and SpA across age groups. It further explored the developmental stages of the paediatric microbiota, identifying factors like delivery method, feeding, and antibiotics as critical influencers. It examined specific dysbiosis patterns in paediatric IBD and SpA associated to disease activity. Subsequently, it addressed the adult microbiota's stability and variations due to diet, lifestyle, and medications, detailing microbial alterations in adult CD, UC, and SpA. Results: A comparative analysis underscores age-related differences in microbiota composition, clinical manifestations, and treatment responses, indicating greater yet weaker microbial populations in adults. In paediatric patients, there was a marked decrease in Conclusion: This research found that microbiota play a great role in the inflammatory diseases and they can be of great use in the current treatments as well as serve as a biomarker. The new targeted therapies underscored the necessity of patient specific microbiome studies to enhance diagnostics and therapies of these disorders throughout the lifespan.

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Crohn diseasedysbiosisgastrointestinal microbiomeinflammatory bowel diseasesmicrobiotaspondylarthropathies

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PMID42100057
PMCPMC13145294

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