Therapeutic Effect of Cucumis melo L. Extract on Insulin Resistance and the Gut Microbiome in Lep^ob/Lep^ob Mice

Table 1

Gut microbiota composition of each group at the phylum level (%).

	Normal	Control	Cucumis
Actinobacteria		0.16 ± 0.02	0.02 ± 0.01
Bacteroidetes	73.13 ± 0.42	58.49 ± 2.39	64.12 ± 1.11
Deferribacteres	1.21 ± 0.56	0.38 ± 0.18	6.12 ± 0.72
Proteobacteria	3.61 ± 0.91	7.76 ± 0.53	3.74 ± 0.36
Tenericutes	0.09 ± 0.05	0.03 ± 0.01	0.00 ± 0.00
Verrucomicrobia	0.00 ± 0.00	16.85 ± 2.43	3.31 ± 3.31
Firmicutes	18.79 ± 1.64	13.93 ± 0.55	17.57 ± 3.62

Data are presented as mean ± SEM. , , and .