Both Zonulin (7.642 ± 6.077 ng/mL vs 4.560 ± 3.833 ng/mL; p < 0.001) and sCD14 levels (555.721 ± 216.659 ng/mL vs 396.872 ± 247.920 ng/mL; p = 0.003) were significantly elevated in the PJI group compared to non-infected cases. The gene discussed is HP; the disease is juvenile polyposis syndrome.