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. 2019 Mar 4;56(3):397–407. doi: 10.1177/0004563219830432

Table 4.

Comparison of CML and normalized CML concentration observed by HRAM MS with high-throughput sample preparation vs. LC-MS/MS with individual tube-based sample preparation.

Mean (±SD) or median (IQR) in health Mean (±SD) or median (IQR) in disease
Reference Sample type CML (μM) Population information CML (μM) Population information
This study Fasting EDTA plasma 2.7 (±1.4)2.5 (2.0 to 3.2) 1664 Caucasian Europeans aged 71–92, 444 with CVD NA NA
Gaens et al.24 EDTA plasma and serum 1.61 (±0.38) 738 Individuals in the Dutch Hoorn Study 1.77 (±0.45) 532 Individuals in the Dutch CODAM study
Teerlink et al.1 Plasma 2.8 (±0.4) 10 Healthy individuals 7.26 (±1.36); 8.01 (±3.8) 17 Individuals on haemodialysis; 9 individuals on peritoneal dialysis
Liew-A-Fa et al.5 Plasma 2.9 (1.7 to 4.4) 31 Individuals with T1DM and normal eGFR (>80 mL/min) 4.9 (2.0 to 12.6) 29 Individuals with T1DM and decreased eGFR (<80 mL/min)

Normalized CML (μM/M lysine)

Normalized CML (μM/M lysine)
This study Fasting EDTA plasma 69 (±34)65 (54 to 76) 1664 Caucasian Europeans aged 71–92, 444 with CVD NA NA
Anwar et al.25 Fasting EDTA 158 (±26) 21 Healthy children 190 (±38) 27 Children with autism spectrum disorder
Maessen et al.26 Serum 68 (56–76) 18 Sedentary individuals 80 (73 to 89) 18 Athletes
De Courten et al.27 Serum NA NA 77.6 (±14) 20 Overweight or obese individuals
Linssen et al.28 Serum 31.6 (27.4 to 37.3) >200 Individuals in top tertile for diastolic function 33.6 (28.5 to 38.7) >200 Individuals in bottom tertile for diastolic function
Hanssen et al.29 Plasma 52.1 (46.1 to 59.6) ∼70 Individuals in bottom tertile for AGE score 80.4 (72.1 to 91.7) ∼70 Individuals in top tertile for AGE score
Gopal et al.30 EDTA plasma 82.9 (±19.3) 44 Ex-smokers 61.6 (±15.6) 88 Individuals with COPD
Hanssen et al.6 Fasting EDTA plasma 34 (29 to 39) 733 Individuals without prior CVD 33 (27 to 38) 558 Individuals with prior CVD
Hull et al.4 Fasting serum and plasma Medians 132 to 140 Single pool of 10 healthy individuals measured with different sample processing NA NA
Ga Van Eupen et al.31 Fasting EDTA plasma 92.5 (±15.7) 169 Individuals without Diabetes 104.6 (±19.4) 165 Individuals with T1DM
Rabbani et al.32 Plasma NA NA 52 (±14) 52 Individuals with T2DM and microalbuminuria
Engelen et al.33 Plasma NA NA 49.9 (±11.9) 125 Individuals with T2DM and microalbuminuria
Thornalley et al.34 Plasma 21 (±5) Five healthy controls NA NA

AGE: Advanced glycation end-product; COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CVD: cardiovascular disease; EDTA: ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; IQR: interquartile range; NA: not applicable; SD: standard deviation; T1DM: type 1 diabetes mellitus; T2DM: type 2 diabetes mellitus; CML: carboxymethyl lysine.