Basic Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2016.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2016; 22(22): 5211-5227
Published online Jun 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i22.5211
Table 1 Importance and meaning of the first 10 primary components of fecal microbiota
Primary component% of varianceDifference among time points (n = 80, df = 2)
Difference among groups (n = 80, df = 3)
χ2P-valueχ2P-value
127.7%37.679310.0000014.69991090.19514
214.6%1.3521650.5086120.42789980.000141
311.4%6.1655610.0458318.68308990.033821
48.5%0.7193950.6978921.77938620.000071
56.1%0.6237160.732094.64009760.20013
64.5%8.3882540.0150819.36884390.024771
74.1%0.8447680.655480.78710230.85255
83.2%0.4129180.813466.60217430.08572
92.2%8.8800490.0118019.98669610.018681
101.7%1.7628930.414182.62740740.45270
Table 2 Weighted and unweighted UniFrac test on experiment groups and co-housing
Time pointComparisonNumber of samples to build phylogenetic treeWeighted UniFrac test
Unweighted UniFrac test
Weighted UniFrac scoreP-valueUnweighted UniFrac scoreP-value
Week 3Ctl-MS290.863902< 0.00100.957176< 0.00101
Ctl-MS_D290.926521< 0.00100.9638610.01301
MS-MS_D290.833168< 0.00100.9092420.2790
Ctl(B8)-Ctl(C6)291.000000< 0.00101.000000< 0.00101
MS(D3)-MS(G5)291.0000000.00701.0000000.5070
Week 8Ctl-MS270.719683< 0.00100.9516680.01901
Ctl(B8)-Ctl(C6)270.83063< 0.00100.9550820.0870
MS(D3)-MS(G5)270.617715< 0.00100.8741960.5220
Week 12Ctl-MS240.754046< 0.00100.9447290.03901
Ctl-pTNBS240.942882< 0.00100.9786980.01601
MS-pTNBS240.828407< 0.00100.9739380.01301
Ctl(B4)-Ctl(C3)240.928051< 0.00100.9762090.3200
MS(D3)-MS(G5)240.771421< 0.00100.9122190.4550
pTNBS(B4)-pTNBS(C2)241.000000< 0.00101.0000000.6390
Table 3 Abundance of different taxa among groups by week 12 and correlations to visceral hypersensitivity
TaxonomyLDA score (Log10)GroupAcross groups (n = 24)
Within group
r_all_samplep_all_sampler_ingroupp_ingroup
Actinobacteria2.338Controln = 70.18350.39060.20410.6606
Actinobacteria|Actinobacteria2.3380.18350.39060.20410.6606
Actinobacteria|Actinobacteria|Coriobacteriales|Coriobacteriaceae|Unclassified2.1920.26390.21270.20410.6606
Bacteroidetes|Bacteroidia|Bacteroidales|Porphyromonadaceae4.610-0.10050.64050.14290.7825
Bacteroidetes|Bacteroidia|Bacteroidales|Porphyromonadaceae|Unclassified4.543-0.13440.53130.14290.7825
Fibrobacteres2.435-0.36010.0839-0.07410.8745
Fibrobacteres|Fibrobacteria2.435-0.36010.0839-0.07410.8745
Fibrobacteres|Fibrobacteria|Fibrobacterales2.435-0.36010.0839-0.07410.8745
Fibrobacteres|Fibrobacteria|Fibrobacterales|Fibrobacteraceae2.435-0.36010.0839-0.07410.8745
Fibrobacteres|Fibrobacteria|Fibrobacterales|Fibrobacteraceae|Fibrobacter2.435-0.36010.0839-0.07410.8745
Firmicutes|Bacilli|Lactobacillales|Streptococcaceae2.7100.12150.57170.44470.3174
Firmicutes|Bacilli|Lactobacillales|Streptococcaceae|Streptococcus2.7100.12150.57170.44470.3174
Firmicutes|Erysipelotrichia|Erysipelotrichales|Erysipelotrichaceae|Unclassified3.097-0.49440.01401-0.14290.7825
Firmicutes|Negativicutes|Selenomonadales|Unclassified2.396-0.20470.33740.70270.0782
Firmicutes|Negativicutes|Selenomonadales|Unclassified|Unclassified2.396-0.20470.33740.70270.0782
Fusobacteria2.766MSn = 100.45640.025010.20670.5667
Fusobacteria|Fusobacteria2.7660.45640.025010.20670.5667
Fusobacteria|Fusobacteria|Fusobacteriales2.7660.45640.025010.20670.5667
Fusobacteria|Fusobacteria|Fusobacteriales|Fusobacteriaceae2.7660.45640.025010.20670.5667
Fusobacteria|Fusobacteria|Fusobacteriales|Fusobacteriaceae|Fusobacterium2.7660.45640.025010.20670.5667
Proteobacteria|Gammaproteobacteria4.6220.18090.39760.06670.8648
Proteobacteria|Gammaproteobacteria|Aeromonadales4.6220.17570.41150.06670.8648
Proteobacteria|Gammaproteobacteria|Aeromonadales|Succinivibrionaceae4.6220.17570.41150.06670.8648
Proteobacteria|Gammaproteobacteria|Aeromonadales|Succinivibrionaceae|Anaerobiospirillum4.6220.17570.41150.06670.8648
Bacteroidetes|Bacteroidia|Bacteroidales|Porphyromonadaceae|Barnesiella3.607pTNBSn = 7-0.15010.4840-0.01800.9694
Firmicutes|Clostridia|Clostridiales|Peptostreptococcaceae3.7760.19460.36230.01800.9694
Firmicutes|Clostridia|Clostridiales|Peptostreptococcaceae|Clostridium_XI3.7760.19460.36230.01800.9694
Firmicutes|Clostridia|Clostridiales|Ruminococcaceae|Unclassified5.014-0.03220.8813-0.19820.6701