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Table 1 Microbiota community differences between participant cohorts

From: Gut microbiota influence in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)

Participant cohort

Microbiota differences

Normal physiological conditions [10,11,12]

64% Firmicutes

23% Bacteroidetes

8% Proteobacteria

3% Actinobacteria

T2DM cohort [17]

↓ Firmicutes

↑ Bacteroidetes

↑ B/F ratio

↑ Proteobacteria

T2DM cohort [23, 25]

↑ Firmicutes

↑ Proteobacteria

↓ Bacteroidetes

↑ F/B ratio

Complicated T2DM vs uncomplicated T2DM [25]

↑ F/B ratio

T2DM cohort [26]

No difference