Fig. 4.

Correlation analysis between the contents of intestinal flora and inflammatory factors

Correlations between the content of Bifidobacterium and the level of TNF-α (a), Lactobacillus and the level of TNF-α (b), Escherichia coli and the level of TNF-α (c), Enterococcus faecalis and the level of TNF-α (d), Enterococcus faecium and the level of TNF-α (e), Bifidobacterium and the level of IL-6 (f), Lactobacillus and the level of IL-6 (g), E. coli and the level of IL-6 (h), E. faecalis and the level of IL-6 (i), E. faecium and the level of IL-6 (j)