Table 2. Main classes of lipids in plasma samples.
Plasma | Group | P | |
[Main class]-(Common name) | Control (n = 10) | Preeclampsia (n = 10) | |
Glycerophosphocholines [GP01]-(PC) | 0.41% | 9.47% | <0.0001 |
Glycerophosphoethanolamines [GP02]-(PEt) | 77.38% | 24.03% | <0.0001 |
Glycerophosphoserines [GP03]-(PS) | 15.53% | 52.30% | <0.0001 |
Glycerophosphoglycerols [GP04]-(PG) | 3.14% | 0.90% | 0.003 |
Glycerophosphoinositols [GP06]-(PI) | 0.62% | 0.13% | NS |
Glycerophosphates [GP10]-(PAc) | 0.09% | 1.40% | <0.0001 |
CDP-Glycerols [GP13] | 0.02% | 0.00% | NE |
Triradylglycerols [GL03]-(TG) | 0.22% | 0.16% | NS |
Phosphosphingolipids [SP03]-(SM) | 0.00% | 0.37% | <0.0001 |
Neutral glycosphingolipids [SP05] | 0.00% | 1.72% | <0.0001 |
Sterols [ST01] | 0.31% | 0.03% | <0.0001 |
Steroid conjugates [ST05] | 0.00% | 0.65% | 0.0002 |
Polyprenols [PR03] | 0.02% | 0.00% | NE |
Acylaminosugars [SL01] | 0.00% | 0.21% | NS |
Other acyl sugars [SL05] | 0.38% | 0.00% | <0.0001 |
Flavonoids [PK12] | 1.33% | 8.39% | <0.0001 |
Fatty esters [FA07] | 0.55% | 0.24% | NS |
Results are expressed as percentage. Significant at P<0.05.
NE - not evaluated.
NS – not significant.
Common names used: (PC) Phosphatidylcholines, (PEt) Phosphatidylethonolamines, (PS) Phosphatidylserines, (PG) Phosphatidylglycerols, (PI) Phosphatidylenositos, (PAc) Phosphatidic acid, (TG) Triradylglycerols, (SM) Sphingomyelins.