Table 5.
Changes of different acylcarnitine in mental diseases compared with healthy controls.
| Biochemicalname | Abbreviation | Change trend in depression | Change trend in schizophrenia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acetylcarnitine | C2:0 | ↓ | ? |
| Propionylcarnitine | C3:0 | ↓ | ↓ |
| Butyrylcarnitine | C4:0 | ↓ | ? |
| Hydroxybutyrylcarnitine | C4:0-OH | ? | ↑ |
| Valerylcarnitine | C5:0 | ↓ | ? |
| Tiglylcarnitine | C5:1 | ↓ | ? |
| Hexanoylcarnitine | C6:0 | ? | ? |
| Hexenoylcarnitine | C6:1 | ? | ? |
| Hydroxyhexanoylcarnitine | C6:0-OH | ? | ? |
| Pimelylcarnitine | C7-DC | ? | ↑ |
| Octanoylcarnitine | C8:0 | ↑ | ↓ |
| Octenoylcarnitine | C8:1 | ? | ? |
| Decanoylcarnitine | C10:0 | ↑ | ↓ |
| Decenoylcarnitine | C10:1 | ↑ | ↓ |
| Decadienylcarnitine | C10:2 | ? | ↓ |
| Dodecanoylcarnitine | C12:0 | ↑ | ↓ |
| Dodecenoylcarnitine | C12:1 | ? | ? |
| Tetradecanoylcarnitine | C14:0 | ↑ | ? |
| Tetradecenoylcarnitine | C14:1 | ↑ | ? |
| Tetradecadienylcarnitine | C14:2 | ↑ | ↓ |
| Tetradecatrienecarnitine | C14:3 | ? | ? |
| Hydroxytetradecanoylcarnitine | C14:0-OH | ↑ | ? |
| Hydroxytetradecenoylcarnitine | C14:1-OH | ? | ↓ |
| Hydroxytetradecadienylcarnitine | C14:2-OH | ? | ↓ |
| Hexadecanoylcarnitine | C16:0 | ↑ | ? |
| Hexadecenoylcarnitine | C16:1 | ↑ | ↑ |
| Hexadecadienylcarnitine | C16:2 | ↑ | ? |
| Hydroxyhexadecanoylcarnitine | C16:0-OH | ↑ | ? |
| Hydroxyhexadecenoylcarnitine | C16:1-OH | ↑ | ? |
| Hydroxyhexadecadienylcarnitine | C16:2-OH | ? | ? |
| Octadecanoylcarnitine | C18:0 | ↑ | ? |
| Octadecenoylcarnitine | C18:1 | ↑ | ? |
| Octadecadienylcarnitine | C18:2 | ↑ | ? |
| Hydroxyoctadecenoylcarnitine | C18:1-OH | ↑ | ? |
| Hydroxyoctadecadienoylcarnitine | C18:2-OH | ↑ | ? |
| Eicosylcarnitine | C20:0 | ↑ | ? |
| Eicosaenoylcarnitine | C20:1 | ↑ | ? |
| Eicosadienoylcarnitine | C20:2 | ↑ | ? |