To compare the changes in the gut microbial composition in the cecum of mice following the 4 treatments (IFvsAL with(out) vancomycin co-treatment) Overall design: Mice (6-8 weeks) underwent following
16S sequencing of the mucosal layer of Ldlr-/- mice fed western diet (WD) with tomatoes expressing the apoA-I mimetic peptide 6F peptide (Tg6F) or Empty Vector Tomato (EV)