Table 4.
Metabolites significant altered among the classes control (C), responder (R), and non-responder (NR).
| Metabolites | C mean (mM) ± SD | R mean (mM) ± SD | NR mean (mM) ± SD | p value [Mann–Whitney test (MW) test]: C vs R | p value [Holm–Bonferroni correction (HBonf.C)]: C vs R | p value (MW test): C vs NR | p value (HBonf.C): C vs NR | p value (MW test): R vs NR | p value (HBonf.C): R vs NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-OH-butyrate | 0.10 ± 0.07 | 0.12 ± 0.06 | 0.14 ± 0.1 | ns | ns | 0.002 | 0.01 | ns | Ns |
| Acetate | 0.061 ± 0.01 | 0.09 ± 0.02 | 0.1 ± 0.02 | <0.0001 | 0.001 | 0.002 | 0.01 | ns | ns |
| Acetoacetate | 0.01 ± 0.01 | 0.02 ± 0.01 | 0.03 ± 0.01 | 0.005 | 0.025 | <0.0001 | 0.001 | 0.01 | ns |
| Acetone | 0.0008 ± 0.001 | 0.008 ± 0.008 | 0.02 ± 0.01 | <0.0001 | 0.001 | <0.0001 | 0.001 | ns | ns |
| Citrate | 0.12 ± 0.04 | 0.10 ± 0.04 | 0.09 ± 0.02 | ns | ns | 0.009 | 0.04 | ns | ns |
| Glucose | 2.02 ± 0.05 | 1.81 ± 0.03 | 1.74 ± 0.03 | ns | ns | 0.01 | 0.04 | ns | ns |
| Lactate | 1.88 ± 0.04 | 1.72 ± 0.05 | 1.16 ± 0.05 | ns | ns | <0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.007 |
| Scyllo-inositol | 0.16 ± 0.01 | 0.4 ± 0.5 | 0.24 ± 0.2 | 0.04 | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns |
Summary of the univariate statistical analysis. U-MW was performed, and all the results underwent the HBonf.C.