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. 2021 Feb 2;11:2738. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-82538-0

Table 3.

Bacterial genera exhibiting significant differential abundance (BH corrected p < 0.05) between the gut microbiomes of healthy controls (HC, n = 30) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM, n = 24) individuals.

S. no. Genus Median abundance (%) Characteristics References
HC T2DM
Genera decreased in T2DM
1 Roseburia 1.82 0.85 aAnti-inflammatory 65,66
2 Lachnospira 1.34 0.5 aAnti-inflammatory 65
3 Sutterella 0.52 0.14 Pro-inflammatory 67
4 Coprococcus 0.37 0.21 aAnti-inflammatory 65,66
5 Phascolarctobacterium 0.23 0.02 aAnti-inflammatory 68,69
6 Haemophilus 0.17 0.06 Pathogen 70
7 Blautia 0.15 0.08 aAnti-inflammatory/antibacterial 65,69,71,72
8 Comamonas 0.01 0 Pathogen 73
9 Anaerostipes 0.01 0 aAnti-inflammatory 66,71
10 Turicibacter 0.01 0 Not known
Genera increased in T2DM
1 Acidaminococcus 0.09 0.21 aAnti-inflammatory 65,68
2 Escherichia 0.04 0.13 Pathogen 74
3 Lachnobacterium 0.04 0.09 Not known
4 Butyricimonas 0.01 0.09 aAnti-inflammatory 65
5 Enterobacter 0.01 0.07 Pathogen 74
6 Methanobrevibacter 0.01 0.05 Pro-inflammatory 75
7 Treponema 0 0.03 Pathogen 76
8 Weissella 0 0.01 Probiotic/anti-inflammatory/antibacterial 77,78

aBased on the capability to produce short chain fatty acid.