Differences in the microbial profiles of early stage endometrial cancers between Black and White women/Experiment 1

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Curated date: 2024/11/12

Curator: KateRasheed

Revision editor(s): KateRasheed

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
Connective tissue Bindegewebe,Portion of connective tissue,Textus connectivus,Connective tissue,connective tissue
Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
Endometrial cancer cancer of endometrium,endometrial Ca,endometrial cancer,endometrial neoplasm,endometrium cancer,malignant endometrial neoplasm,malignant endometrium neoplasm,malignant neoplasm of endometrium,neoplasm of endometrium,primary malignant neoplasm of endometrium,tumor of endometrium,Endometrial cancer
Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
Benign uterus
Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
Endometrioid endometrial cancers
Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
Endometrioid endometrial cancers refers to the early stage endometrial tumors which was majorly found in obese Black women.
Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
16
Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
95
Antibiotics exclusion Number of days without antibiotics usage (if applicable) and other antibiotics-related criteria used to exclude participants (if any)
3 months

Lab analysis

Sequencing type
16S
16S variable region One or more hypervariable region(s) of the bacterial 16S gene
V1-V3
Sequencing platform Manufacturer and experimental platform used for quantifying microbial abundance
Ion Torrent

Statistical Analysis

Data transformation Data transformation applied to microbial abundance measurements prior to differential abundance testing (if any).
log transformation
Statistical test
Metastats
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
increased

Signature 1

Needs review

Curated date: 2024/11/12

Curator: KateRasheed

Revision editor(s): KateRasheed

Source: Fig. 1

Description: Differentially abundant taxa between Benign (non-cancerous) and Endometrial cancer(malignant).

Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in Endometrioid endometrial cancers

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Flavobacterium
Hyphomicrobium

Revision editor(s): KateRasheed