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Table 1 Sex and hpg genotype affect alpha diversity in the cecum only

From: Genetic hypogonadal mouse model reveals niche-specific influence of reproductive axis and sex on intestinal microbial communities

Fixed effect

Shannon index

Faith’s PD

 

Duodenum p

Ileum p

Cecum p

Duodenum p

Ileum p

Cecum p

Sample type

6.63E−08

0.0173

2.20E−39

1.43E−09

7.90E−08

6.71E−07

Sex

0.9971

0.1686

0.1891

0.8487

0.0507

0.5933

Genotype

0.1288

0.4723

0.5406

0.1600

0.8488

0.9787

Sex*Genotype

0.6619

0.5185

0.7816

0.6576

0.6193

0.0488

Sex*Sample type

0.5894

0.5485

0.8357

0.3540

0.9291

0.0387

Genotype*Sample type

0.8476

0.3929

0.0537

0.4951

0.1120

0.3934

Sex*Genotype*Sample type

0.2929

0.3647

0.5487

0.4467

0.1322

0.0170

  1. p value shown for linear mixed-effect model to determine effects of sex, hpg genotype, and sample type (lumen vs. mucosa). P values < 0.05 shown in bold
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Biology of Sex Differences

ISSN: 2042-6410

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