Changes and significance of gut microbiota in children with focal epilepsy before and after treatment/Experiment 1
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Subjects
- Location of subjects
- China
- 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
- Epilepsy [X]Other epilepsy,[X]Other epilepsy (disorder),EF - Epileptic fit,EP - Epilepsy,Epilectic attack, NOS,EPILEP NEC W/O INTR EPIL,EPILEP NOS W/O INTR EPIL,epilepsy,Epilepsy (disorder),Epilepsy and recurrent seizures,EPILEPSY NEC W INTR EPIL,Epilepsy NOS,Epilepsy NOS (disorder),EPILEPSY NOS W INTR EPIL,Epilepsy, NOS,Epilepsy, unspecified,Epilepsy, unspecified, with intractable epilepsy,Epilepsy, unspecified, without mention of intractable epilepsy,Epileptic,Epileptic attack,Epileptic attack, NOS,Epileptic convulsions,Epileptic convulsions, NOS,Epileptic disorder,Epileptic disorder, NOS,Epileptic fit,Epileptic fits,Epileptic fits, NOS,Epileptic Seizure,Epileptic seizure (finding),Epileptic seizures,Epileptic seizures, NOS,Generalised convulsion,Generalised fit,Generalised seizure,Generalized convulsion,Generalized fit,Generalized seizure,Generalized seizure (finding),Other forms of epilepsy,Other forms of epilepsy (disorder),Other forms of epilepsy and recurrent seizures,Other forms of epilepsy NOS,Other forms of epilepsy NOS (disorder),Other forms of epilepsy, with intractable epilepsy,Other forms of epilepsy, without mention of intractable epilepsy,Seizure disorder,seizure disorder,Seizure disorder (disorder),Epilepsy
- Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
- healthy control (HC)
- Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
- pre-treatment (focal epilepsy)
- Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
- These are individuals with newly diagnosed focal epilepsy before they started receiving treatment.
- 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
- 10
- Antibiotics exclusion Number of days without antibiotics usage (if applicable) and other antibiotics-related criteria used to exclude participants (if any)
- 2 weeks
Lab analysis
- Sequencing type
- 16S
- 16S variable region One or more hypervariable region(s) of the bacterial 16S gene
- V4-V5
- 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
- LEfSe
- 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
- Chao1 Abundance-based estimator of species richness
- increased
- Simpson Estimator of species richness and species evenness: more weight on species evenness
- decreased
- Richness Number of species
- increased
Signature 3
Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by Folakunmi on 2024-1-17
Source: Figure 2D
Description: Diversity and relative abundance of gut microbiota between the group before treatment and the control group
Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in pre-treatment (focal epilepsy)
