Table 8.
Metabolites from blood collected at baseline that predict an individual's vascular response to nitrite
| Molecular Class | Number of Metabolites Predicting Within Each Pathway |
|---|---|
| Flow-mediated dilation | |
| Benzene and substituted derivatives | 1 |
| Glycerophospholipids | 10 |
| Unknown | 15 |
| β-Stiffness index | |
| Azolines | 1 |
| Carboxylic acids and derivatives | 3 |
| Fatty acids and conjugates | 6 |
| Fatty acyls | 20 |
| Glycerolipids | 5 |
| Glycerophospholipids | 27 |
| Isoprenoids | 1 |
| N-acrylamides | 1 |
| Nucleoside and nucleotide analogues | 1 |
| Sphingolipids | 4 |
| Steroids and steroid derivatives | 4 |
| Unknown | 85 |
| Cross-sectional compliance | |
| Amines | 1 |
| Carboxylic acids and derivatives | 5 |
| Fatty acids and conjugates | 5 |
| Fatty acyls | 16 |
| Glycerolipids | 6 |
| Glycerophospholipids | 33 |
| Isoprenoids | 1 |
| Prenol lipids | 1 |
| Sphingolipids | 4 |
| Steroids and steroid derivatives | 7 |
| Sterol lipids | 1 |
| Unknown | 81 |