Skip to main content
. 2016 Nov 4;17(11):1841. doi: 10.3390/ijms17111841

Table 1.

Lipid biomarker discovery in T2D and obesity.

Reference Volunteer Sample Increase Decrease
[48] OIR vs. OIS Serum LacCer(22:0) SPM(18:1) SPM(24:1)
[39] Obese vs. lean (m/f) Plasma dCer(d18:0/22:0) TAG(16:0/18:1/18:1) DAG(18:0/20:4) PC(32:0) PC(34:2) PC(36:2) lyso-alkyl-PC(24:2) lysoPE(16:0) acyl-alkyl-PC
OIR vs. OIS (m/f) Plasma DAG(14:1/16:0) CE(22:4) lyso-alkyl-PC(35:4) Hex2-Cer(d18:1/22:0) Hex2-Cer(d18:1/24:0) lysoPC(22:0)
[47] T2D vs. Ctr (m/f) Plasma CE(23:2) CE(23:3) CE(23:4) PE(36:4) PE(36:5) PE(36:6)
[111] T2D vs. NGT Plasma dCer, Cer, PE, PI, PG, CE, DAG, TAG acyl-alkyl-PC
Prediabetes vs. NGT Plasma dCer, Cer, PE, PI, PG, CE, DAG, TAG, free cholesterol acyl-alkyl-PC
[112] T2D prospective study, maximum 23.35 year follow-up (m/f) Plasma dCer(d18:0/18:0) lysoalkyl-PC(22:1) TAG(16:0/18:0/18:1)
[113] T2D prospective study, 7 year follow-up (m/f) Serum PC(32:1) PC(36:1) PC(38:3) PC(40:5) SPM(16:1) lysoPC(18:2) acyl-alkyl-PC (34:3; 40:6; 42:5; 44:4; 44:5)
[42] T2D < 1 year diagnosis vs. Ctr (m/f) Plasma FFAs: (18:1w9, 18:4w3, 20:4w6, 22:4w6) ACC(C3) ACC(C4) ACC(18:2) FFAs: (10:0; 13:0,; 14:1w5) SPM(16:1) SPM(OH)(14:1) PC(38:3) PC(44:3) PC(42:1) PC(42:2) lysoPC(28:1)
[114] T2D prospective study, 12 year follow-up (m/f) Plasma TAG (low carbon & double bond number) TAG (high carbon & double bond number)

OIR, Obese insulin resistant; OIS, Obese insulin sensitive; LacCer, Lactosylceramide; SPM, Sphingomyelin; Cer, Ceramide; dCer, Dihydroceramide; PC, Phosphatidylcholine; PE, Phosphatidylethanolamine; CE, Cholesterolester; Hex2-Cer Dihexosylceramide; FFA, free fatty acid; AAC, Acylcarnitine; PI, Phosphatidylinositol; PG, Phosphatidylglycerol; NGT, Normal glucose tolerant, m, male; f, female; Ctr, control.