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. 2019 Aug 6;9:11371. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-47882-2

Table 2.

The ranges of the metabolites concentrations in PDE patients and control groups.

Samples α-AASA P6C α-AASA-P6C PA α-AAA
PDE patients/(1.3–8.6y), n = 15 Plasma (µmol/L) 4.89 (0.59–14.57) 5.99 (2.95–11.58) 10.87 (4.40–24.17) 4.45 (1.49–8.12) 4.05 (2.19–6.69)
Serum (µmol/L) 3.86 (0.28–11.36) 5.93 (3.25–10.17) 9.79 (3.73–20.65) 4.72 (1.63–8.29) 4.49 (2.55–6.95)
DBS (µmol/L) 3.80 (1.17–9.49) 0.64 (0.38–1.56) 4.44 (2.30–10.04) 3.38 (1.38–5.81) 5.64 (2.66–9.45)
Urine (µmol/mmolCr) 31.4 (1.81–94.35) 10.53 (1.41–27.66) 41.95 (3.22–122.00) 0.13 (0.02–0.38) 27.99 (12.25–74.89)
DUS (µmol/mmolCr) 30.05 (2.07–86.32) 10.44 (2.69–28.55) 40.49 (4.76–114.87) 0.13 (0.01–0.37) 28.54 (10.64–75.47)
Controls/(1–13y) Samples/mean ages (ranges) α-AASA P6C α-AASA-P6C PA α-AAA
Plasma (µmol/L)/n = 28 0.00 0.40 (0.25–0.58) 0.40 (0.25–0.58) 1.50 (0.38–7.61) 2.22 (1.04–4.72)
Serum (µmol/L)/n = 25 0.00 0.35 (0.34–0.378) 0.35 (0.34–0.38) 0.91 (0.33–3.52) 2.00 (0.97–4.23)
DBS (µmol/L)/n = 25 0.02 (0.00–0.08) 0.17 (0.15–0.23) 0.19 (0.15–0.26) 0.81 (0.17–3.37) 1.60 (0.91–2.90)
Urine (µmol/mmolCr)/n = 25 0.12 (0.00–0.53) 0.43 (0.10–1.10) 0.55 (0.18–1.11) 0.17 (0.00–0.94) 15.92 (2.62–51.12)
DUS (µmol/mmolCr)/n = 25 0.10 (0.00–0.67) 0.41 (0.10–1.13) 0.51 (0.18–1.13) 0.31 (0.01–1.19) 19.72 (2.51–53.70)