Analysis of Conjunctival Sac Microbiome in Dry Eye Patients With and Without Sjögren's Syndrome/Experiment 2

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Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by Peace Sandy on 2024-1-29

Curated date: 2023/11/10

Curator: Mary Bearkland

Revision editor(s): Mary Bearkland, Peace Sandy

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
Conjunctival sac Conjunctiva serous sac,Subbrillar sac,Conjunctival sac,conjunctival sac
Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
Dry eye syndrome dry eye,Dry Eye Syndrome,dry eye syndrome,Dry Eye Syndromes,dry eye(s),eye(s), dry,KCS,Keraconjunctivitis sicca,Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca,Keratoconjunctivitis sicca,keratoconjunctivitis sicca,Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (disorder),sicca, keratoconjunctivitis,Tear film insufficiency,tear film insufficiency,Dry eye syndrome
Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
Normal Control (NC)
Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
Non Sjogrens Syndrome Dry Eye (NSSDE)
Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
Patients with Non-Sjogrens Syndrome Dry Eye
Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
39
Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
36
Antibiotics exclusion Number of days without antibiotics usage (if applicable) and other antibiotics-related criteria used to exclude participants (if any)
Application of antibiotic or immunomodulatory eyedrops in the previous 4 weeks,

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

Statistical test
ANOVA
Significance threshold p-value or FDR threshold used for differential abundance testing (if any)
0.05

Alpha Diversity

Shannon Estimator of species richness and species evenness: more weight on species richness
decreased
Chao1 Abundance-based estimator of species richness
decreased

Signature 1

Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by Peace Sandy on 2024-1-29

Curated date: 2023/11/10

Curator: Mary Bearkland

Revision editor(s): Mary Bearkland

Source: Tables 3 and 4

Description: TABLE 3 Percentage of the top five phyla in each group. TABLE 4 Percentage of the top five genus in each group.

Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in Non Sjogrens Syndrome Dry Eye (NSSDE)

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Pseudomonadota
Actinomycetota
Acinetobacter
Clostridium

Revision editor(s): Mary Bearkland

Signature 2

Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by Peace Sandy on 2024-1-29

Curated date: 2023/11/10

Curator: Mary Bearkland

Revision editor(s): Mary Bearkland

Source: Tables 3 and 4

Description: TABLE 3 Percentage of the top five phyla in each group. TABLE 4 Percentage of the top five genus in each group.

Abundance in Group 1: decreased abundance in Non Sjogrens Syndrome Dry Eye (NSSDE)

NCBI Quality ControlLinks
Bacillus
Cyanobacteriota

Revision editor(s): Mary Bearkland