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. 2022 Aug 22;16:32. doi: 10.1186/s40246-022-00408-w

Table 4.

Summary of lipidomics-derived pathways

Lipid class Pathway Lipid Gene Direction p value/fold change
Sterol Steroid biosynthesis 24,25-Dihydrolanosterol Decreased 0.0056
Lanosterol Decreased  < 0.0001
14-Demethyl-lanosterol Decreased 0.0004
Zymosterol Decreased 0.0001
Zymostenol Decreased 0.0106
Primary bile acid biosynthesis 25-Hydroxycholesterol Increased  < 0.0001
7alpha-Hydroxycholesterol Decreased 0.0025
7alpha-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one Decreased 0.0013
Free fatty acid Biosynthesis of unsaturated fatty acids 20:5 (Eicosapentaenoic acid) Increased  < 0.0001
22:5 (Docosapentaenoic acid) Increased  < 0.0001
22:6 (Docosahexaenoic acid) Increased 0.0001
20:3 N9 (Eicosatrienoic acid) Decreased 0.0037
20:4 (Arachidonic acid) Increased  < 0.0001
22:4 (Adrenic acid) Increased  < 0.0001
20:1 (Icosenoic acid) Decreased 0.0199
Linoleic acid metabolism 20:4 (Arachidonic acid) Increased  < 0.0001
20:3 N9 (Eicosatrienoic acid) Decreased 0.0037
PLA2G4A Decreased – 8.14
Phospholipid Glycerophospholipid metabolism Phosphatidylglycerol Increased 0.0189
Phosphatidylserine Increased 0.0072
PLA2G4A Decreased – 8.14
GPAT4 Decreased –10.64
Acylcarnitine Fatty acid degradation

CAR 16:0

(L-palmitoylcarnitine)

Increased 0.0004

p values are shown for lipids and fold changes are shown for genes