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. 2013 Nov 27;306(4):G310–G319. doi: 10.1152/ajpgi.00282.2013

Table 5.

Fecal metabolite markers of FMT

ID [M-H] Formula Identity Effect of FMT
I 407.2798 C24H40O5 Cholic acid
II 391.2848 C24H40O4 Chenodeoxycholic acid
III 391.2848 C24H40O4 Deoxycholic acid
IV 375.2899 C24H40O3 Lithocholic acid
V 391.2848 C24H40O4 Isodeoxycholic acid
VI 514.2839 C26H45NO7S4 Taurocholic acid
VII 498.2889 C26H45NO6S Taurochenodeoxycholic acid
VIII 464.2817 C26H43NO6 Glycocholic acid
IX 448.3063 C26H43NO5 Glycochenodeoxycholic acid

Major primary and secondary bile acids and conjugates of primary bile acids (I–IX) were identified as metabolite markers contributing to separation of pre-FMT samples from post-FMT and donor samples in metabolomic analysis. [M-H], mass-to-charge ratio of deprotonated metabolite; ↑, increased after FMT; ↓, decreased after FMT.