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. 2021 Nov 9;35(12):e24096. doi: 10.1002/jcla.24096

TABLE 2.

Results of correlation analysis between metabolites and clinical parameters (p < 0.05)

Metabolites Super Class UPLC‐HRMS Correlation
VIP p value FC r p value
Newborn birth weight
PC(14:0/18:0) Lipids and lipid‐like molecules 5.12 0.01 0.81 −0.4128 0.0189
Imidazolepropionic acid Organoheterocyclic compounds 2.27 <0.0001 1.66 0.5530 <0.000110
6‐Acetyl−2,2‐dimethyl−2H−1‐benzopyran Organoheterocyclic compounds 2.01 <0.0001 1.25 0.4933 <0.000141
Armillarin Lipids and lipid‐like molecules 1.05 0.04 1.14 −0.4018 0.0227
Maternal age
Oleic Acid Lipids and lipid‐like molecules 5.20 0.02 1.30 −0.3750 0.0344
Linoleic acid Lipids and lipid‐like molecules 5.07 0.01 1.27 −0.4331 0.0133
MG(18:0/0:0/0:0) Lipids and lipid‐like molecules 3.62 <0.0001 0.87 0.3697 0.0373
Ethyl isopropyl disulfide Organosulfur compounds 3.35 <0.0001 1.21 −0.4103 0.0197
1‐Phenyl−1,2‐propanedione Benzenoids 2.38 <0.0001 1.37 −0.4434 0.0110
Aminocaproic acid Lipids and lipid‐like molecules 2.25 <0.0001 1.32 −0.4199 0.0167
Phenylpyruvic acid Benzenoids 2.04 <0.0001 1.37 −0.3679 0.0383
Gestational age of delivery
2‐Furanmethanol Organoheterocyclic compounds 1.41 <0.0001 1.23 −0.4710 <0.000165
17a‐Hydroxypregnenolone Lipids and lipid‐like molecules 1.40 <0.0001 1.53 −0.5138 <0.000126
(±)‐erythro‐Isoleucine Organic acids and derivatives 1.26 <0.0001 1.30 −0.3541 0.0468
1‐Octene Hydrocarbons 1.67 <0.0001 0.89 0.4769 <0.000158
Piperidine Organoheterocyclic compounds 1.21 <0.0001 1.35 −0.4484 0.0101
L‐Carnitine Organic nitrogen compounds 1.18 0.02 1.16 −0.4291 0.0143
Cadinene Lipids and lipid‐like molecules 1.14 0.01 1.18 −0.4640 <0.000175
OKOHA‐PA Lipids and lipid‐like molecules 1.04 <0.0001 1.55 −0.3888 0.0279

Abbreviations: FC, Fold change; UPLC‐HRMS, Ultra‐performance liquid chromatography‐high resolution mass spectrometry; VIP, variable influence on projection.