Research Article

Plasma Energy-Balance Metabolites Discriminate Asymptomatic Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease

Table 4

Metabolite concentrations in patients segregated according to the presence of hypertension.

MetaboliteHypertension
NoYes

3-hydroxybutirate0.21 (0.14–0.38)0.35 (0.14–0.42)
Aconitate4.59 (2.54–6.65)4.13 (2.60–6.60)
α-Ketoglutarate4.71 (2.81–6.67)3.70 (2.51–7.07)
Alanine213.5 (152.7–273.7)184.3 (137.3–255.1)
Aspartate181.6 (141.4–239.5)173.1 (137.3–200.4)
(Iso)citrate721.8 (566.6–934.0)654.2 (476.5–815.9)
Fumarate0.27 (0.19–0.40)0.22 (0.17–0.30)a
Glucose4955.9 (4459.1–5679.9)4418.1 (4134.8–5191.7)b
Glutamate1335.8 (725.0–2628.5)1786.6 (691.1–2891.7)
Glutamine5083.3 (2842.0–9072.2)4742.5 (1700.9–7003.8)
Isoleucine63.52 (52.24–75.19)57.88 (51.23–63.22)a
Lactate373.5 (308.3–452.5)332.3 (279.5–405.9)a
Leucine90.17 (71.33–109.35)84.54 (69.77–93.84)
Malate2.79 (1.96–4.09)2.23 (1.75–3.08)a
Pyruvate13.86 (3.85–24.11)8.78 (2.72–18.15)a
Serine135.3 (106.1–162.1)161.0 (103.6–172.0)a
Succinate9.15 (8.42–15.04)11.71 (8.49–15.47)
Succinyl-CoA11.21 (7.72–16.31)9.94 (7.52–14.25)
Valine107.3 (86.6–136.8)96.6 (78.8–134.8)

a; b.