Table 2 Discrepant metabolites identified by UHPLC-Q-TOF/MS analysis between early-stage NSCLC patients and HC.

From: Simultaneous quantification of serum monounsaturated and polyunsaturated phosphatidylcholines as potential biomarkers for diagnosing non-small cell lung cancer

Peak

Metabolite

Polarity

m/z

VIP

Fold-change

Peak

Metabolite

Polarity

m/z

VIP

Fold-change

1

5,10-Methylenetrahydrofolate

POS

440.1747

1.11

3.80

21

1-Methylxanthine

NEG

203.0023

1.01

0.63

2

Biliverdin

POS

583.2549

1.11

0.29

22

2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid

NEG

117.0554

1.09

1.39

3

β-Octylglucoside

POS

310.2229

1.73

0.39

23

2-Oxoadipic acid

NEG

141.0165

1.79

1.18

4

Glycochenodeoxycholate

POS

450.3173

1.07

1.28

24

3-Hydroxycapric acid

NEG

169.1228

1.54

0.50

5

Isovaleric acid

POS

103.0755

1.60

0.35

25

all cis-(6,9,12)-Linolenic acid

NEG

277.2175

1.25

0.80

6

L-palmitoylcarnitine

POS

444.3168

1.62

0.50

26

Arachidonic Acid

NEG

303.2327

1.26

0.84

7

PC(10:0/22:2)

POS

730.5311

1.49

0.36

27

DL-lactate

NEG

89.0240

2.41

2.03

8

PC(15:1/22:6)

POS

790.5513

1.54

1.57

28

Hippuric acid

NEG

178.0510

1.22

0.41

9

PC(16:1/0:0)

POS

494.3326

1.08

1.62

29

Inosine

NEG

267.0736

1.72

4.17

10

PC(17:2/24:4)

POS

848.5930

1.35

1.39

30

PA(18:2/18:0)

NEG

699.4770

1.81

1.21

11

PC(18:0/22:6)

POS

834.5778

1.57

1.64

31

Palmitic acid

NEG

255.2322

1.04

0.86

12

PC(18:3/0:0)

POS

518.3369

1.57

2.11

32

PE(16:0/0:0)

NEG

452.2774

1.35

1.48

13

PC(18:4/22:6)

POS

826.5287

1.03

1.69

33

PE(18:0/0:0)

NEG

480.3087

1.04

1.34

14

PC(19:0/0:0)

POS

538.3695

1.34

1.45

34

PE(18:1/0:0)

NEG

478.2930

1.11

1.67

15

PC(20:0/0:0)

POS

552.3926

1.48

0.51

35

PE(18:2/0:0)

NEG

476.2775

1.26

1.57

16

PC(O-16:0/0:0)

POS

504.3452

1.29

1.83

36

Theophylline

NEG

179.0544

1.19

0.42

17

PC(O-16:1/0:0)

POS

502.3333

1.34

1.49

37

Xanthine

NEG

188.9864

1.29

0.52

18

PC(O-18:3/0:0)

POS

504.3374

1.62

0.37

      

19

PE(22:2/12:0)

POS

716.5143

1.15

1.29

      

20

L-prolyl-L-phenylalanine

POS

263.1366

1.67

1.50

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