Acupuncture Regulating Gut Microbiota in Abdominal Obese Rats Induced by High-Fat Diet

Figure 7

Alterations of the composition of gut microbiota following acupuncture at the genus level. (a) The relative abundance of gut microbiota at the genus level. (b) Significant differences of the main genus Prevotella_9. All data are expressed as mean ± SD. ^∗P < 0.05, ^∗∗P < 0.01, ^∗∗∗P < 0.001, NCD vs. HFD; ^#P < 0.05, ^##P < 0.01, HFD vs. acupuncture.

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