Table 1 Animal experiments study design.
Mouse experiment | Mouse model | Archaea species studied | #of mice/group (N) | Duration of study (weeks) | Transplant frequency | Antibiotic treatment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | C57BL/6 | MS, MM, MB, ML, MP | 3 | 4 | Once | Pre-transplant |
2 | Apoe −/− | MS, MM, MB | 5 | 4 | Once | Pre-transplant |
3 | Apoe −/− | MS | 5 | 12 | Every 3 weeks | Pre- and post-transplant |