Differences in the eyelid and buccal microbiome between open-angle glaucoma and uveitic glaucoma/Experiment 2

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Needs review

Curated date: 2025/09/19

Curator: Anne-mariesharp

Revision editor(s): Anne-mariesharp

Subjects

Location of subjects
Republic of Korea
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
Buccal mucosa Buccal mucosa,buccal mucosa
Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
Glaucoma glaucoma,glaucoma (disease),Glaucoma (disorder),Glaucoma associated with other ocular disorders,Glaucoma associated with other ocular disorders (disorder),Glaucoma associated with other ocular disorders NOS,Glaucoma associated with other ocular disorders NOS (disorder),GLAUCOMA NEC,Glaucoma NOS,Glaucoma NOS (disorder),Glaucoma, NOS,Glaucomas,Other specified forms of glaucoma,Other specified forms of glaucoma (disorder),Other specified glaucoma,Other specified glaucoma NOS,Other specified glaucoma NOS (disorder),Unspecified glaucoma,Glaucoma
Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
Open-angle glaucoma (OAG)
Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
Uveitic glaucoma (UG)
Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
Patients with uveitic glaucoma
Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
62
Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
34
Antibiotics exclusion Number of days without antibiotics usage (if applicable) and other antibiotics-related criteria used to exclude participants (if any)
1 month

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).
raw counts
Statistical test
edgeR
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

Alpha Diversity

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

Signature 1

Needs review

Curated date: 2025/09/24

Curator: Anne-mariesharp

Revision editor(s): Anne-mariesharp

Source: Figure 5, Supplementary Table S2

Description: Differentially abundant taxa of the buccal microbiome in uveitic glaucoma patients compared to that of open-angle glaucoma patients

Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in Uveitic glaucoma (UG)

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Endobacter
Enterococcus
Cryptomonadaceae
Janthinobacterium
Tropheryma
Raoultella

Revision editor(s): Anne-mariesharp

Signature 2

Needs review

Curated date: 2025/09/24

Curator: Anne-mariesharp

Revision editor(s): Anne-mariesharp

Source: Figure 5, Supplementary Table S2

Description: Differentially abundant taxa of the buccal microbiome in uveitic glaucoma patients compared to that of open-angle glaucoma patients

Abundance in Group 1: decreased abundance in Uveitic glaucoma (UG)

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Lactobacillus
Aeriscardovia
Proteus

Revision editor(s): Anne-mariesharp