用GC-MS进行综合血液代谢分析的分析工作流程. 适用于患有呼吸机相关肺炎的儿童
M Ioannidis1, T Mouskeftara2, E Iosifidis3
1Department of Chemical Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece.
Journal of chromatography. A
|April 30, 2025
概括
这项研究优化了气色谱-质谱法 (GC-MS) 的代谢学方法,发现衍生样本比干燥提取物更稳定,用于分析呼吸机相关性肺炎 (VAP) 生物标志物.
科学领域:
- 分析化学 分析化学
- 生物化学 生物化学
- 临床化学 临床化学
背景情况:
- 代谢学利用气色谱-质谱法 (GC-MS) 来分析生物样本中的低分子量化合物.
- 在GC-MS和光谱图书馆的进步提高了其在个性化医学中的实用性.
- 样本和衍生品稳定性至关重要,但在代谢学工作流程中经常被忽视.
研究的目的:
- 为大规模研究开发和验证一个强大的,无目标的GC-MS代谢学工作流.
- 评估在各种储存条件下全血样本及其衍生物的稳定性.
- 在儿科重症监护室 (ICU) 患者中识别呼吸机相关肺炎 (VAP) 的潜在生物标志物.
主要方法:
- 针对全血样,优化了一种两步衍生程序 (methoximation,其次是MSTFA的化).
- 广泛的稳定性实验评估了在室温下24小时和在-20°C下24/48小时的衍生品.
- 该方法使用120种标准化合物进行了验证,并应用于32名儿科VAP患者的血液样本.
主要成果:
- 衍生样本在-20°C下24-48小时表现出稳定性,而干燥提取物在48小时后表现出变化.
- 优化的GC-MS方法在儿科VAP患者样本中发现了43种代谢物.
- 亚斯巴提克酸,氨酸和高胺酸被确定为与VAP相关的统计学上显著的代谢物.
结论:
- 建议将衍生样本储存在干燥的提取物上,以提高代谢学研究中的稳定性.
- 开发的GC-MS方法为大规模代谢学提供了可靠的方法.
- 已识别的代谢物,如酸,氨酸和甲酸,显示出作为VAP的诊断生物标志物的潜力.
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