Table 2 Relationship between microbiota and host factors.

From: Dandruff is associated with the conjoined interactions between host and microorganisms

Host factors

Bacteria

Fungi

P-value a

Positive b

Negative b

P-value a

Positive b

Negative b

Region c

0.104

4

31

0.058

13

16

Age

0.002

29

2

0.202

15

9

Gender c

0.006

20

1

0.030

16

7

Sebum

0.002

1

27

0.194

15

9

Water content

0.150

20

9

0.162

14

41

TEWL

0.036

32

0

0.782

18

12

  1. aThe P-value was calculated by redundancy analysis (RDA).
  2. bThe number of the bacterial genera or fungal OTUs positively or negatively associated with the physiological characteristics.
  3. cThe sampling region was calculated from top to side, and the gender was from male to female.
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