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. 2013 May 16;8(5):e64298. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0064298

Table 2. Catalog of metabolites.

Metabolites ppm/multiplicity HIV On ART
2-Methylglutaric acid/u 1.52/m ↓↓
Acetoacetate/p 2.28/s ↓↓
Alpha –Tocopherol/s 2.32/m
Butyric acid/s 2.16/m
Choline/p 3.2/s ↑↑
D-Glucose/p 3.72/m ↑↑
Epinephrine/u/Norepinephrine/s,u 6.94/m
Estradiol/s 2.04/br.s
Ethanol/s 1.16/t 3.64/q ↑↑
Formic acid/u 8.44/s) ↑↑
Fumaric Acid/p 8.52/s
Glutamic Acid/u 3.72/dd
Glycocholic Acid/u 2.08/m
L-Isoleucine/u 3.66/d
L-Alanine/u 1.44/d ↓↓
L-Aspartic acid/p 3.88/dd ↑↑
L-Lactic acid/s 1.32/d
L-Lysine/p 1.4/m
L-Threonine/p 1.32/d
Methionine/u 2.16/m ↓↓
Methyl Malonic acid/p 3.12/q ↑↑
Neopterin/u 8.68/s ↑↑
Propionic acid/s 1.04/t
Sarcosine/p 3.6/s ↑↑
Sucrose/u 3.48/dd
Testosterone/s 1.2/s

The metabolites differentially regulated in plasma (p), urine (u) or saliva (s) in HIV/AIDS patients and patients on ART are shown. The arrows indicate lower (↓) or higher (↑) arbitrary levels of metabolites compared to healthy controls.