Taxonomic intestinal microbiota differences in Lewy body spectrum disease and cohabitant controls/Experiment 2

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Curated date: 2025/07/26

Curator: Kristin.abraham

Revision editor(s): Kristin.abraham

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
Lewy body dementia dementia with Lewy bodies,dementia, Lewy body,diffuse Lewy body disease,diffuse Lewy body disease with gaze palsy,DLB,Lewy body dementia,Lewy body disease,Lewy body variant of Alzheimer disease,Senile dementia of the Lewy body type,lewy body dementia
Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
Healthy cohort
Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
LBD patients
Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
Patients with Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
19
Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
27

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
Kruskall-Wallis
Significance threshold p-value or FDR threshold used for differential abundance testing (if any)
0.0083
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
decreased

Signature 1

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Curated date: 2025/07/26

Curator: Kristin.abraham

Revision editor(s): Kristin.abraham

Source: Figure 1

Description: Taxa enriched in LBD patients.

Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in LBD patients

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Blautia

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Signature 2

Needs review

Curated date: 2025/07/26

Curator: Kristin.abraham

Revision editor(s): Kristin.abraham

Source: Figure 1

Description: Taxa depleted in LBD patients.

Abundance in Group 1: decreased abundance in LBD patients

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Alistipes
Faecalibacterium
Lachnospiraceae

Revision editor(s): Kristin.abraham