Table 3.
Replicated risk-markers-metabolites association for CRP, diastolic blood pressure, and systolic blood pressure.
Metabolite | Sex | Bio specimen | Super pathway | Sub pathway | β | 95% CI | p-value | p-value (FDR) |
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Clinical biomarker: CRP | ||||||||
Betaine | Female | Blood | Amino acid | Glycine, serine and threonine metabolism | − 0.40 | − 0.61 to − 0.19 | 0.0002 | 0.0220 |
Glutamine | Male | Urine | Amino acid | Glutamate metabolism | − 0.39 | − 0.63 to − 0.15 | 0.0022 | 0.1008 |
Isoleucine | Male | Urine | Amino acid | Leucine, isoleucine and valine metabolism | − 0.29 | − 0.53 to − 0.04 | 0.0218 | 0.2060 |
Tryptophan | Male | Urine | Amino acid | Tryptophan metabolism | − 0.38 | − 0.63 to − 0.13 | 0.0033 | 0.1137 |
Clinical biomarker: diastolic blood pressure | ||||||||
Glutamine | Male | Blood | Amino acid | Glutamate metabolism | 0.25 | 0.02–0.48 | 0.0337 | 0.2682 |
Clinical biomarker: systolic blood pressure | ||||||||
4-Hydroxyhippurate | Female | Urine | Xenobiotics | Benzoate metabolism | 0.28 | 0.08–0.48 | 0.0072 | 0.1374 |
Androsterone sulfate | Female | Blood | Lipid | Androgenic steroids | − 0.17 | − 0.35 to − 0.00 | 0.0496 | 0.3076 |
Glutamine | Female | Blood | Amino Acid | Glutamate metabolism | − 0.24 | − 0.41 to − 0.07 | 0.0064 | 0.1368 |
Phenylalanine | Female | Urine | Amino Acid | Phenylalanine metabolism | 0.19 | 0.00–0.38 | 0.0477 | 0.3076 |
Male | Blood | 0.25 | 0.02–0.48 | 0.0328 | 0.2682 | |||
Tryptophan | Female | Urine | Amino Acid | Tryptophan metabolism | 0.19 | 0.00–0.38 | 0.0466 | 0.3076 |
Estimates are generated from linear regression. Models were adjusted for age and BMI, both at sample collection. Metabolites were log-transformed prior to analysis. Estimates and 95% CI are on the log scale.
We controlled the false discovery rate (FDR) at 5% to account for multiple testing. Metabolites significant after correction for multiple testing are marked in italics.