Structural changes in the gut microbiome of constipated patients/Experiment 1

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Curated date: 2025/03/18

Curator: Anne-mariesharp

Revision editor(s): Anne-mariesharp

Subjects

Location of subjects
United States of America
Host species Species from which microbiome was sampled. Contact us to have more species added.
Homo sapiens
Body site Anatomical site where microbial samples were extracted from according to the Uber Anatomy Ontology
Feces Cow dung,Cow pat,Droppings,Dung,Excrement,Excreta,Faeces,Fecal material,Fecal matter,Fewmet,Frass,Guano,Matières fécales@fr,Merde@fr,Ordure,Partie de la merde@fr,Piece of shit,Porción de mierda@es,Portion of dung,Portion of excrement,Portion of faeces,Portion of fecal material,Portion of fecal matter,Portion of feces,Portion of guano,Portion of scat,Portionem cacas,Scat,Spoor,Spraint,Stool,Teil der fäkalien@de,Feces,feces
Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
Constipation Constipation,Costiveness,Dyschezia,constipation
Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
Control
Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
Constipation
Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
Patients diagnosed with constipation based on clinical guidelines
Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
14
Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
8
Antibiotics exclusion Number of days without antibiotics usage (if applicable) and other antibiotics-related criteria used to exclude participants (if any)
3 months

Lab analysis

Sequencing type
16S
16S variable region One or more hypervariable region(s) of the bacterial 16S gene
V4-V5
Sequencing platform Manufacturer and experimental platform used for quantifying microbial abundance
Roche454

Statistical Analysis

Data transformation Data transformation applied to microbial abundance measurements prior to differential abundance testing (if any).
relative abundances
Statistical test
Mann-Whitney (Wilcoxon)
T-Test
Significance threshold p-value or FDR threshold used for differential abundance testing (if any)
0.05
MHT correction Have statistical tests be corrected for multiple hypothesis testing (MHT)?
No

Alpha Diversity

Chao1 Abundance-based estimator of species richness
increased
Faith Phylogenetic diversity, takes into account phylogenetic distance of all taxa identified in a sample
unchanged

Signature 1

Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by Svetlana up on 2025-3-21

Curated date: 2025/03/19

Curator: Anne-mariesharp

Revision editor(s): Anne-mariesharp

Source: Table 2, Table 3, Figure 3, Figure 4, Figure 5

Description: Abundant taxa in the gut microbiome of the constipated patients and controls

Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in Constipation

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Anaerotruncus
Blautia
Clostridium
Coprococcus
Lachnospiraceae
Ruminococcus
Oscillospiraceae

Revision editor(s): Anne-mariesharp

Signature 2

Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by Svetlana up on 2025-3-21

Curated date: 2025/03/19

Curator: Anne-mariesharp

Revision editor(s): Anne-mariesharp

Source: Table 2, Table 3, Figure 3, Figure 4, Figure 5

Description: Abundant taxa in the gut microbiome of the constipated patients and controls

Abundance in Group 1: decreased abundance in Constipation

NCBI Quality ControlLinks
Prevotella
Prevotellaceae
Bacteroidota

Revision editor(s): Anne-mariesharp