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. 2009 Sep;50(9):1776–1788. doi: 10.1194/jlr.M900047-JLR200

TABLE 3.

Results and interpretation of PCA of the developing mouse brain

Primary Contributing PCs
Interpretation of the Component
Component 2 PC(diacyl-14:0/16:0) PC(diacyl-16:0/16:1) PC(diacyl-18:0/18:1) Reduction in PCs with short-chain fatty acids and accumulation of myelin-constituted PCs
Component 3 PC(diacyl-16:0/20:4) PC(diacyl-18:0/20:4) PC(diacyl-16:0/18:1) Accumulation of two abundant AA-PCs in the hippocampus, cerebral cortex, corpus striatum, and granule cell layer of the cerebellum
Component 4 PC(diacyl-18:0/22:6) PC(diacyl-16:0/22:6) PC(diacyl-18:1/22:6) Accumulation of DHA-PCs in the cerebellum