Table 3. Distance matrix of bacteria at the genus level in relation to IL-17 and blood glucose.

The blood glucose values included in this analysis are the fasting plasma glucose (FPG) values measured before the mice were sacrificed. * p< 0.05 , ** p< 0.01.

	IL-17	FPG
g__Arthrospira	-.537*	.711**
g__Selenomonas	-.548*	.725**
g__Prevotella	.591*	-.530*
g__Oribacterium	.637**	-0.444
g__Peptococcus	-.671**	.704**
g__Alloprevotella	.683**	-.672**
g__unclassified_Prevotellaceae	.698**	-.658**
g__Actinomyces	-.700**	.735**
g__Tannerella	.732**	-.743**
g__unclassified_Bacteroidetes	.738**	-.630**
g__Bacteroidetes_[G-7]	.751**	-.658**
g__Porphyromonas	.769**	-.819**
g__Erysipelothrix	.774**	-.749**
g__Megasphaera	.778**	-.596*
g__unclassified_Porphyromonadaceae	.795**	-.755**
g__unclassified_Coriobacteriia	-.806**	.796**
g__Peptostreptococcus	-.810**	.647**