Breast tissue, oral and urinary microbiomes in breast cancer/Experiment 1

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Curated date: 2025/06/27

Curator: Ecsharp

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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
Breast Mamma,Mammary part of chest,Mammary region,Breast,breast
Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
Breast cancer breast cancer,breast tumor,cancer of breast,malignant breast neoplasm,malignant breast tumor,malignant neoplasm of breast,malignant neoplasm of the breast,malignant tumor of breast,malignant tumor of the breast,mammary cancer,mammary neoplasm,mammary tumor,primary breast cancer,Breast cancer
Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
healthy controls
Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
breast cancer patients
Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
Breast cancer patients eligible were over 18 years of age, female, had tumors greater than or equal to 2 cm in size, were undergoing mastectomy. Patients receiving neo-adjuvant therapy prior to surgery or with active clinical breast infection were excluded from the study.
Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
24
Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
39

Lab analysis

Sequencing type
16S
16S variable region One or more hypervariable region(s) of the bacterial 16S gene
V3-V4
Sequencing platform Manufacturer and experimental platform used for quantifying microbial abundance
Illumina

Statistical Analysis

Statistical test
Mann-Whitney (Wilcoxon)
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

Shannon Estimator of species richness and species evenness: more weight on species richness
unchanged

Signature 1

Needs review

Curated date: 2025/06/27

Curator: Ecsharp

Revision editor(s): Ecsharp

Source: Supplementary Table 4: A) Breast Tissue

Description: Taxa Significantly Different in Cancer vs. Non-Cancer Samples by Wilcoxon Rank Sum

Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in breast cancer patients

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Betaproteobacteria
Peptoniphilus
Alcaligenaceae
Enterobacteriaceae
Enterobacterales
Lactobacillus
Lactobacillaceae
Bifidobacteriaceae
Bifidobacteriales
Bifidobacterium
Micrococcaceae
Gammaproteobacteria

Revision editor(s): Ecsharp

Signature 2

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Curated date: 2025/06/30

Curator: Ecsharp

Revision editor(s): Ecsharp

Source: Supplementary Table 4: A) Breast Tissue

Description: Taxa Significantly Different in Cancer vs. Non-Cancer Samples by Wilcoxon Rank Sum

Abundance in Group 1: decreased abundance in breast cancer patients

NCBI Quality ControlLinks
Corynebacteriaceae
Corynebacterium
Atopobium
Methylobacterium
Methylobacteriaceae
Catonella
Gemellaceae
Order GemellalesOrder Gemellales

Revision editor(s): Ecsharp