Research Article

An Evaluation of 1-Deoxynojirimycin Oral Administration in Eri Silkworm through Fat Body Metabolomics Based on 1H Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

Table 1

Metabolite normalized intensity of fat body obtained from newly molted forth-instar larvae control and age-matched experimental Eri silkworms, S. cynthia ricini.

δ  1H (ppm)MetabolitesMetabolism pathwayH2O0.25% DNJ0.5% DNJLatexMixture

0.96LeucineBCAA metabolism17.71 ± 3.3426.31 ± 2.9828.35 ± 3.5710.11 ± 1.7013.93 ± 2.06
1.04ValineBCAA metabolism8.91 ± 1.8213.01 ± 1.1813.58 ± 1.294.01 ± 0.536.93 ± 0.59
1.32LactateGlycolysis8.09 ± 3.406.71 ± 1.185.40 ± 1.221.92 ± 0.872.25 ± 1.04
1.47AlanineProtein metabolism26.01 ± 3.4224.28 ± 2.2420.93 ± 2.4112.91 ± 1.3719.59 ± 2.13
1.91AcetateFatty acids β-oxidation6.44 ± 0.445.77 ± 0.365.29 ± 0.306.13 ± 0.175.64 ± 0.47
2.35GlutamateAmino acid metabolism33.36 ± 3.2329.10 ± 1.2727.46 ± 1.3528.02 ± 0.7328.41 ± 2.12
2.4SuccinateTCA cycle13.13 ± 1.619.64 ± 0.949.26 ± 0.985.49 ± 1.209.44 ± 1.53
2.45GlutamineAmino acid metabolism26.15 ± 3.1618.34 ± 1.0919.68 ± 1.3319.00 ± 5.0516.48 ± 0.45
2.67MalateTCA cycle10.39 ± 1.269.20 ± 0.5812.09 ± 0.864.77 ± 0.777.24 ± 0.71
3.22PhosphocholineLipid metabolism33.25 ± 2.5127.26 ± 2.8225.55 ± 1.0580.21 ± 3.7344.67 ± 7.29
4.25ThreonineAmino acid metabolism6.15 ± 0.426.30 ± 0.356.54 ± 0.274.43 ± 0.305.27 ± 0.29
5.19TrehaloseGlycometabolism13.66 ± 1.9117.05 ± 1.5716.18 ± 1.6610.05 ± 1.0621.53 ± 2.29
6.51FumarateTCA cycle2.42 ± 0.381.97 ± 0.202.12 ± 0.310.98 ± 0.281.98 ± 0.26
6.88TyrosineAmino acid metabolism3.97 ± 1.158.36 ± 1.4510.86 ± 2.171.58 ± 0.543.49 ± 0.94
7.06HistidinePurine metabolism6.45 ± 0.345.34 ± 0.305.19 ± 0.379.79 ± 0.186.53 ± 0.49
7.43PhenylalanineProtein metabolism2.96 ± 0.726.16 ± 0.766.03 ± 1.101.28 ± 0.161.59 ± 0.18
8.33InosineNucleic acid metabolism0.24 ± 0.060.20 ± 0.030.15 ± 0.020.31 ± 0.130.30 ± 0.13

Values are expressed as mean ± SD.
and indicate significant differences compared to the control group.