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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 2.
Published in final edited form as: Diabetologia. 2019 Nov 13;63(2):296–312. doi: 10.1007/s00125-019-05036-z

Table 3.

Metabolite composition of the GDM-related metabolite pattern (‘Factor 4’) identified at T1

Metabolite Superpathway Subpathway Factor loading

Palmitoyl-arachidonoyl-glycerol (16:0/20:4) [tier 2]a Lipid Diacylglycerol 0.64
1-Stearoyl-GPE (18:0) Lipid Lysophospholipid 0.64
1-Palmitoyl-2-palmitoleoyl-GPC (16:0/16:1)a Lipid Phosphatidylcholine 0.63
1-Myristoyl-2-arachidonoyl-GPC (14:0/20:4)a Lipid Phosphatidylcholine 0.62
Palmitoleoyl-arachidonoyl-glycerol (16:1/20:4) [tier 2]a Lipid Diacylglycerol 0.62
1-Palmitoyl-2-arachidonoyl-GPI (16:0/20:4)a Lipid Phosphatidylinositol 0.62
1-Palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-GPE (16:0/18:1) Lipid Phosphatidylethanolamine 0.60
1-Palmitoyl-GPE (16:0) Lipid Lysophospholipid 0.60
Oleoyl-arachidonoyl-glycerol (18:1/20:4) [tier 1]a Lipid Diacylglycerol 0.60
Oleoyl-arachidonoyl-glycerol (18:1/20:4) [tier 2]a Lipid Diacylglycerol 0.59
Palmitoyl-oleoyl-glycerol (16:0/18:1) [tier 2]a Lipid Diacylglycerol 0.59
Palmitoleoyl-linoleoyl-glycerol (16:1/18:2) [tier 1]a Lipid Diacylglycerol 0.59
Diacylglycerol (16:1/18:2 [tier 2], 16:0/18:3 [tier 1])a Lipid Diacylglycerol 0.58
1-Myristoyl-2-palmitoyl-GPC (14:0/16:0) Lipid Phosphatidylcholine 0.57
Palmitoyl-oleoyl-glycerol (16:0/18:1) [tier 1]a Lipid Diacylglycerol 0.56
1-Palmitoleoyl-GPC (16:1)a Lipid Lysophospholipid 0.54
1-Palmitoyl-GPC (16:0) Lipid Lysophospholipid 0.53
1-Stearoyl-2-oleoyl-GPC (18:0/18:1) Lipid Phosphatidylcholine 0.53
1-Stearoyl-2-oleoyl-GPE (18:0/18:1) Lipid Phosphatidylethanolamine 0.53
1-Linolenoyl-GPC (18:3)a Lipid Lysophospholipid 0.52
1-Palmitoyl-GPG (16:0)a Lipid Lysophospholipid 0.51
a

Tier 2 identification in which no commercially available authentic standards could be found, but annotated based on accurate mass, spectral and chromatographic similarity to tier 1-identified compounds

GPG, glycerophosphoglycerol; GPI, glycosylphosphatidylinositol