Research Article
Governor Vessel Moxibustion Therapy Improves Microbiota Structure in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients
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Effects of Governor Vessel moxibustion (GVM) treatment on the composition of human saliva, stool, and urine microbiota. (a) The Shannon index for α-diversity; (b) rarefaction analysis of observed OTUs; (c) principal coordinate analysis for β-diversity; (d) unweighted UniFrac distances. Before = ankylosing spondylitis patients before GVM treatment; after = ankylosing spondylitis patients after GVM treatment; health = healthy individuals. ; .
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