Effects of Melatonin on Intestinal Microbiota and Oxidative Stress in Colitis Mice

Table 1

Alpha diversity indices of fecal bacterial communities of mice.

Item	DSS	MEL
Raw tags	83229 ± 2407	80721 ± 2037
Effective tags	71741 ± 2107	70741 ± 1876
OTU	631 ± 50	587 ± 55
Shannon	5.54 ± 0.18	5.91 ± 0.15
Simpson	0.94 ± 0.01	0.96 ± 0.01
Chao1	632.29 ± 46.08	577.02 ± 48.47
ACE	654.22 ± 49.83	591.97 ± 53.67
Coverage	0.998 ± 0.000	0.998 ± 0.000