Research Article

Integrated Metabolomic and Lipidomic Analysis Reveals the Neuroprotective Mechanisms of Bushen Tiansui Formula in an Aβ1-42-Induced Rat Model of Alzheimer’s Disease

Table 3

Metabolite pathway changes between sham and AD groups.

No.PathwayHitsTotalFDR Impact

1Sphingolipid metabolism3210.00110.09010.46248
2Glycerophospholipid metabolism3360.00525.25180.219990.21631
3Linoleic acid metabolism150.05062.983410
4Alpha-linolenic acid metabolism1130.12662.066310
5Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchor biosynthesis1140.13571.99710.00399
6Cysteine and methionine metabolism1330.29251.229310.05271
7Arachidonic acid metabolism1360.31471.156210
8Arginine and proline metabolism1380.32911.111510
9Purine metabolism1650.49790.6974610.02939

Hits represent the matched number of metabolites in one pathway. represents the original value calculated from the enrichment analysis. FDR represents the value adjusted using the false discovery rate.