Daily full spectrum light exposure prevents food allergy-like allergic diarrhea by modulating vitamin D3 and microbiota composition
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Quality control
- Retracted paper
- Contamination issues suspected
- Batch effect issues suspected
- Uncontrolled confounding suspected
- Results are suspect (various reasons)
- Tags applied
Experiment 1
Subjects
- Location of subjects
- Taiwan
- Host species Species from which microbiome was sampled. Contact us to have more species added.
- Mus musculus
- 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
- Sun exposure measurement sunlight exposure measurement,Sun exposure measurement,sun exposure measurement
- Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
- Food allergy (FA) group
- Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
- Phototherapy (PT) group
- Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
- Female Bagg Albino Laboratory-bred (BALB/c) mice that were sensitized twice intraperitoneally with ovalbumin (OVA, 60 μg) and aluminum hydroxide (1 mg) at a 2-week interval, followed by 15 repeated oral OVA challenges (15 mg per dose, every 2–3 days) to induce food allergy, while being exposed daily to full-spectrum light (5500 K, 12 hours per day) throughout the 9-week experimental period to evaluate the effect of phototherapy on allergic responses.
- 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
- 12
Lab analysis
- Sequencing type
- 16S
- 16S variable region One or more hypervariable region(s) of the bacterial 16S gene
- 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
- 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
Signature 1
Source: Figure 6B
Description: Differences between (FA) food allergy and (PT) phototherapy groups (95% confidential interval) at the genus and species levels.
Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in Phototherapy (PT) group
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Parabacteroides | ||
Ruminococcus 1Ruminococcus 1 | ||
Parabacteroides goldsteinii |
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Signature 2
Source: Figure 6B
Description: Differences between (FA) food allergy and (PT) phototherapy groups (95% confidential interval) at the genus and species levels.
Abundance in Group 1: decreased abundance in Phototherapy (PT) group
Experiment 2
Subjects
- Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
- Food allergy Food Hypersensitivity,Food intolerance,Food allergy,food allergy
- Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
- Combination of Control and Phototherapy (PT) groups
- Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
- Food allergy (FA) group
- Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
- Female Bagg Albino Laboratory-bred (BALB/c) mice sensitized twice intraperitoneally with ovalbumin (OVA, 60 μg) and aluminum hydroxide (1 mg) at a 2-week interval, followed by 15 repeated oral OVA challenges (15 mg per dose, every 2–3 days) to induce food allergy, without exposure to phototherapy.
- Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
- 6
- Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
- 3
Lab analysis
Statistical Analysis
- Statistical test
- LEfSe
- LDA Score above Threshold for the linear discriminant analysis (LDA) score for studies using the popular LEfSe tool
- 4
Signature 1
Source: Supplementary Figure 5B
Description: Linear Discriminant analysis (LDA) effect size (LeFse) among control, Phototherapy (PT) and Food allergy (FA) groups
Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in Food allergy (FA) group
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Lachnospiraceae bacterium NK4A136 | ||
Peptococcaceae |
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Experiment 3
Subjects
- Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
- Sun exposure measurement sunlight exposure measurement,Sun exposure measurement,sun exposure measurement
- Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
- Combination of Food allergy (FA) and Phototherapy (PT) groups
- Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
- Control group
- Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
- Naïve female Bagg Albino Laboratory-bred (BALB/c) mice that were not immunized with ovalbumin and instead received phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) intragastrically, serving as a healthy non-allergic control.
Lab analysis
Statistical Analysis
Signature 1
Source: Supplementary Figure 5B
Description: Linear discriminant analysis (LDA) effect size (LeFse) among control, Phototherapy (PT) and Food allergy (FA) groups.
Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in Control group
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Lachnospiraceae_UCG_006Lachnospiraceae_UCG_006 |
Experiment 4
Subjects
- Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
- Combination of Control and Food allergy (FA) groups
- Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
- Phototherapy (PT) group
- Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
- Female Bagg Albino Laboratory-bred (BALB/c) mice that were sensitized twice intraperitoneally with ovalbumin (OVA, 60 μg) and aluminum hydroxide (1 mg) at a 2-week interval, followed by 15 repeated oral OVA challenges (15 mg per dose, every 2-3 days) to induce food allergy, while being exposed daily to full-spectrum light (5500 K, 12 hours per day) throughout the 9-week experimental period to evaluate the effect of phototherapy on allergic responses.