Research Article

A Metabolic Study on Colon Cancer Using 1H Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

Table 1

Differentiating metabolites between cancer and patient groups.

Number of metaboliteName of metabolite in serumHDMB number Level in serum

1PyridoxineHMDB00239
2OrotidineHMDB00788
3S-adenosylhomocysteineHMDB00939
4Pyridoxamine HMDB01431
5Glycocholic acid HMDB00138
6Beta-leucineHMDB03640
75-MethylcytidineHMDB00982
8Taurocholic acidHMDB00036
93-Hydroxybutyric acidHMDB00357
107-Ketocholesterol HMDB00501
113-Hydroxyisovaleric acid HMDB00754
12L-fucoseHMDB00174
13Cholesterol HMDB00067
14L-palmitoylcarnitineHMDB00222
15Glycine HMDB00123

Differentiating metabolites detected from their chemical shifts and identified by HDMB. Ascending and descending levels of metabolites shown in the sera with arrows.