在患有阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停的患者中研究挥发性有机化合物
Chuan Hao Gui1, Zhunan Jia2, Zihao Xing2
1Tan Tock Seng Hospital, 11 Jln Tan Tock Seng, Singapore 308433, Singapore.
Metabolites
|January 24, 2025
概括
通过PTR-MS检测到的呼吸中的挥发性有机化合物 (VOC) 显示出对非侵入性诊断阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停 (OSA) 的希望. 乙化成为与OSA严重程度相关的关键生物标志物.
科学领域:
- 生物化学 生物化学
- 医学诊断 医学诊断 医学诊断
- 分析化学 分析化学
背景情况:
- 阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停 (OSA) 是一种常见的睡眠障碍,具有严重的健康影响.
- 目前的诊断方法,如多睡眠学是资源密集型和耗时的.
- 需要非侵入性诊断方法来改善患者护理和可访问性.
研究的目的:
- 调查质子转移反应质谱法 (PTR-MS) 的潜力,以识别OSA.的挥发性有机化合物 (VOC) 生物标志物.
- 评估已识别的VOC生物标志物与OSA的严重程度之间的相关性,通过呼吸暂停-呼吸暂停指数 (AHI) 来衡量.
主要方法:
- 89名参与者的呼吸样本 (49名OSA患者,40名对照组) 用PTR-MS.进行了分析.
- 统计分析,包括威尔科克森等级总和测试和部分最小平方差异分析 (PLS-DA),用于识别差异化的VOC.
- 进行回归分析以将VOC水平与AHI相关联.
主要成果:
- 在OSA患者和对照者之间,特定的VOC,包括乙 (m045),m095.950和m097.071,有显著差异.
- PLS-DA和相关映射证实了这些VOC生物标志物的稳定性.
- 乙甲 (m045) 与AHI显著相关,表明其作为严重性生物标志物的潜力.
结论:
- 通过PTR-MS识别的VOC显示出潜在的非侵入性生物标志物,用于检测OSA并评估其严重程度.
- PTR-MS为OSA查提供了一种快速,具有成本效益的方法,可能有助于临床分层和优先考虑多睡眠学.
- 建议在更大的队列中进行进一步验证,并与其他诊断工具集成,以提高临床效用.
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