Research Article

Xiao-Chai-Hu Decoction Ameliorates Poly (I:C)-Induced Viral Pneumonia through Inhibiting Inflammatory Response and Modulating Serum Metabolism

Table 3

Differential metabolites in viral pneumonia model mice induced by poly (I:C) after the treatment of XCH.

No.FormulaRT (min)m/zMetabolitesVIPFCTrendPathway
M vs. CX vs. MM vs. CX vs. MM vs. CX vs. M

1C6H8O61.65175.02Ascorbic acid1.441.710.641.30
2C6H13O9P1.42259.02D-glucose 6-phosphate1.941.441.950.68c
3C5H13NO1.33104.11Choline1.461.840.651.50
4C10H16N2O3S5.35245.10Biotin1.912.270.471.79g
5C6H13O9P1.53259.02D-mannose 6-phosphate1.871.620.731.36b
6C4H9N3O21.41132.08Creatine1.531.440.681.32d
7C6H13NO51.43180.09D-glucosamine2.121.240.471.17b
8C6H11NO21.15130.09L-pipecolate2.092.100.601.53
9C2H7NO2S1.35110.03Hypotaurine1.711.550.681.32f
10C8H8O45.08167.03Homogentisic acid1.551.071.951.33a
11C7H6O45.64153.02Gentisic acid2.341.300.411.73a
12C24H40O56.61407.28Cholic acid1.151.911.140.17
13C21H30O55.59363.22Hydrocortisone1.641.690.541.91e
14C21H28O55.85361.20Cortisone1.761.240.581.46e
15C9H13NO35.56184.10L-adrenaline1.202.370.621.27a
16C4H7N3O1.38114.07Creatinine1.721.301.160.66
17C6H12N2O31.44161.09D-Ala-D-Ala2.041.341.680.38
18C5H9NO31.35132.07Hydroxyproline1.491.411.430.42d
19C10H7NO35.38190.05Kynurenic acid2.001.180.450.60
20C5H7NO36.39130.05Pyroglutamic acid1.991.430.340.57
21C21H30O46.25347.22Corticosterone1.481.451.570.53e
22C26H45NO7S7.72516.30Taurocholic acid1.692.050.251.87f
23C20H30O47.37333.21Prostaglandin A21.821.211.321.56
24C20H40O211.56311.30Arachidic acid1.691.691.400.26
25C16H30O27.85255.23Palmitoleic acid1.481.620.620.87

Control, model, and XCH high-dose groups (n = 6 per group). RT: retention time; VIP: variable importance of projection; FC: fold change;: as compared to the control group; : as compared to the control group; : as compared to the model group; : as compared to the model group; ↑: content increased; ↓: content decreased; vs.: versus; C: control group; M: model group; X: XCH high-dose group; a: tyrosine metabolism; b: amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism; c: starch and sucrose metabolism; d: arginine and proline metabolism; e: steroid hormone biosynthesis; f: taurine and hypotaurine metabolism; g: biotin metabolism.