A combination of monosodium glutamate and high-fat and high-fructose diets increases the risk of kidney injury, gut dysbiosis and host-microbial co-metabolism
Fig 4
Alpha diversity of the sequence reads from DNA extracted from hamster feces for each group.
(A) rarefaction analysis of the observed taxa and (B) the Shannon index. (C) Beta diversity, UPMGA clustering trees-weighted Unifrac distance. The results of clustering using two distance matrixes were combined with the overall percentages of relative abundance among all samples at phylum level.