Characterizing the gut microbiota in females with infertility and preliminary results of a water-soluble dietary fiber intervention study/Experiment 2

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Curated date: 2025/06/25

Curator: Aleru Divine

Revision editor(s): Aleru Divine

Subjects

Location of subjects
Japan
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
Female infertility female infertility,female reproductive system infertility,female reproductive system infertility disorder,female sterility,female sub-fertility,female subfertility,infertility disorder of female reproductive system,postpartum sterility,sterility, female,sterility, postpartum,sub fertility, female,sub-fertility, female,subfertility, female,Female infertility
Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
Non-pregnant group
Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
Pregnant group
Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
Female patients who were pregnant after combined therapy
Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
5
Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
7

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

Data transformation Data transformation applied to microbial abundance measurements prior to differential abundance testing (if any).
relative abundances
Statistical test
Welch's 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)?
Yes
Matched on Factors on which subjects have been matched on in a case-control study
age


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Curated date: 2025/06/25

Curator: Aleru Divine

Revision editor(s): Aleru Divine

Source: Figure 6

Description: Comparative analysis of the taxonomic composition of the microbial community at the genus level between the pregnant and the non-pregnant groups after treatment with partially hydrolyzed guar gum

Abundance in Group 1: decreased abundance in Pregnant group

NCBI Quality ControlLinks
Candidatus Epulonipiscium
Blautia
Paraprevotella

Revision editor(s): Aleru Divine