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Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2010 Nov 8;35(2):229–234. doi: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2010.01338.x

Table 5. FA-related lipids significantly altered by alcohol in the heart (n = 10 in each group).

Heart Ethanol-fed mice Pair-fed control
pmol/mg mean SD mean SD P
16:0/18:1 PE 67.1 23.1 44.3 16.7 0.0239
16:0/18:2 PE 69.9 35.8 30.1 5.9 0.0029
16:0/20:4 PE 282.4 90.2 188.2 48.7 0.0105
16:0/22:6 PE 863.0 222.4 590.4 154.5 0.0061
18:0/18:2 PE 198.4 105.4 88.2 28.5 0.0054
18:0/22:6 PE 1031.5 297.8 765.0 203.7 0.0346
22:6 LPE 34.6 6.3 26.6 5.5 0.0092
16:0/20:4 PC 1152.8 82.0 1053.5 113.7 0.0454
18:0/18:3 PC 143.7 29.9 105.2 17.8 0.0030
18:0/18:2 PC 230.4 67.0 166.5 21.7 0.0108
18:0/20:4 PC 1145.1 108.9 1017.5 148.0 0.0491
16:0/18:0 PC 130.8 4.2 142.3 13.7 0.0276
16:0 SM 216.1 44.7 264.7 53.7 0.0481
18:1 SM 19.7 3.6 25.9 6.3 0.0196
18:0 SM 179.6 16.2 210.2 36.8 0.0343
16:0 LPI 11.1 2.0 21.7 5.5 4.7×10E-05
18:0 LPI 119.8 23.4 167.8 41.6 0.0073
22:5 FA 79.3 26.4 170.0 52.3 0.0002
S1P 0.6 0.1 0.9 0.3 0.0198
20:0 Cer 21.3 4.7 29.6 5.0 0.0017

PE: phosphatidylethanolamine, LPE: lysophosphatidylethanolamine, PC: phosphatidylcholine, SM: sphingomyelin, LPI: lysophosphatidylinositol, FA: fatty acid, S1P: sphingosine-1-phosphate, Cer: ceramide