Analytical Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 4, 2025
Untargeted
liquid
chromatography
coupled
with
high-resolution
mass
spectrometry
(LC-HRMS)
is
a
powerful
tool
for
comprehensive
chemical
analysis.
Such
techniques
allow
the
detection
and
quantification
of
thousands
compounds
in
sample.
However,
complexity
variability
data
can
introduce
significant
errors,
impacting
reliability
results.
This
study
investigates
ensemble
averaging
to
mitigate
these
errors
improve
signal-to-noise
(S/N)
ratios,
feature
detection,
quality.
In
this
work,
256
LC-qTOF/MS1
sets
from
analysis
Morning
Glory
seeds
were
averaged
generate
merged
sets.
The
numbers
pooled
files
varied,
number
features,
S/N
ratio,
accuracy
precision
accurate
masses,
relative
intensities,
migration
time
examined.
It
was
proved
that
allows
an
increase
up
factor
10,
standard
deviation
masses
retention
decreased
by
10.
Moreover,
average
features
mined
per
set
increased
1192
±
129
original
4408
when
all
into
one.
Using
known
target
compounds,
benefits
on
quantitative
investigated.
measured
theoretical
intensities
between
[M+1]+H+,
[M+2]+H+,
[M+3]+H+
[M]+H+
isotopes
alkaloids
used.
absolute
error
experimental
below
3%,
making
isotopic
pattern
valid
criterion
confirming
putative
molecular
formula.
targeted
approach
recover
information
provides
means.
Peak
lists
fused
obtain
robust
clustering
recognizing
(adducts,
isotopes,
fragments)
generated
common
ionization
chamber.
Two
hundred
four
clusters
obtained,
characterized
two
or
more
times
differ
less
than
0.05
min
similar
response
patterns.
RSC Advances,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
10(6), P. 3092 - 3104
Published: Jan. 1, 2020
Metabolomics
is
the
study
of
investigation
small
molecules
derived
from
cellular
and
organism
metabolism,
which
reflects
outcomes
complex
network
biochemical
reactions
in
living
systems.
The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
5(2), P. 342 - 356
Published: Jan. 2, 2020
The
application
of
whole-exome
sequencing
for
the
diagnosis
genetic
disease
has
paved
way
systems-based
approaches
in
clinical
laboratory.
Here,
we
describe
a
metabolomics
method
screening
metabolic
diseases
through
analysis
multi-pronged
mass
spectrometry
platform.
By
simultaneously
measuring
hundreds
metabolites
single
sample,
offers
comprehensive
approach
to
identify
perturbations
across
multiple
biochemical
pathways.We
conducted
single-
and
multi-day
precision
study
on
human
plasma
4,
multi-arm,
high-throughput
platforms.The
average
laboratory
coefficient
variation
(CV)
4
platforms
was
between
9.3
11.5%
(median,
6.5-8.4%),
inter-assay
CV
ranged
from
9.9
12.6%
7.0-8.3%)
intra-assay
5.7
6.9%
3.5-4.4%).
In
relation
patient
sample
testing,
biomarkers
associated
with
IEM
disorders
showed
CVs
that
0.2
11.0%
analytical
batches.This
evaluation
describes
identical
platforms,
comprised
each
independent
arms,
reproducibility
measurement
key
samples
batches,
providing
evidence
is
robust
reproducible
patients
inborn
errors
metabolism.
Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
414(2), P. 759 - 789
Published: Aug. 25, 2021
Abstract
Metabolomics
refers
to
the
large-scale
detection,
quantification,
and
analysis
of
small
molecules
(metabolites)
in
biological
media.
Although
metabolomics,
alone
or
combined
with
other
omics
data,
has
already
demonstrated
its
relevance
for
patient
stratification
frame
research
projects
clinical
studies,
much
remains
be
done
move
this
approach
practice.
This
is
especially
true
perspective
being
applied
personalized/precision
medicine,
which
aims
at
stratifying
patients
according
their
risk
developing
diseases,
tailoring
medical
treatments
individual
characteristics
order
improve
efficacy
limit
toxicity.
In
review
article,
we
discuss
main
challenges
linked
analytical
chemistry
that
need
addressed
foster
implementation
metabolomics
clinics
use
data
produced
by
personalized
medicine.
First
all,
there
are
well-known
issues
related
untargeted
workflows
levels
production
(lack
standardization),
metabolite
identification
(small
proportion
annotated
features
identified
metabolites),
processing
(from
automatic
detection
multi-omic
integration)
hamper
inter-operability
reusability
data.
Furthermore,
outputs
complex
molecular
signatures
few
tens
metabolites,
often
abundance
variations,
obtained
expensive
laboratory
equipment.
It
thus
necessary
simplify
these
so
they
can
used
field.
last
point,
still
poorly
community,
may
crucial
a
near
future
increased
availability
societal
demand
participatory
Graphical
abstract
JAMA Network Open,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
4(7), P. e2114155 - e2114155
Published: July 12, 2021
Importance
Recent
advances
in
newborn
screening
(NBS)
have
improved
the
diagnosis
of
inborn
errors
metabolism
(IEMs);
however,
many
potentially
treatable
IEMs
are
not
included
on
NBS
panels,
nor
they
covered
standard,
first-line
biochemical
testing.
Objective
To
examine
utility
untargeted
metabolomics
as
a
primary
tool
for
by
comparing
diagnostic
rate
clinical
with
recommended
traditional
metabolic
approach.
Design,
Setting,
and
Participants
This
cross-sectional
study
compares
data
from
4464
samples
received
1483
unrelated
families
referred
trio
testing
plasma
amino
acids,
acylcarnitine
profiling,
urine
organic
acids
(June
2014
to
October
2018)
2000
consecutive
1807
(July
February
2019)
metabolomic
at
College
American
Pathologists
Clinical
Laboratory
Improvement
Amendments–certified
genetics
laboratory.
Data
analysis
was
performed
September
2019
August
2020.
Exposures
Metabolic
molecular
tests
genetic
reference
laboratory
US
available
information
each
patient
were
assessed
determine
rate.
Main
Outcomes
Measures
The
compared
profiling
context
expanded
NBS.
Results
Of
cases
screened
approach,
912
patients
(61.5%)
male
1465
(98.8%)
pediatric
(mean
[SD]
age,
4.1
[6.0]
years;
range,
0-65
years).
A
total
19
identified
IEMs,
resulting
1.3%
14
detected,
including
3
conditions
Recommended
Uniform
Screening
Panel
undergoing
1059
(58.6%)
male,
1665
(92.1%)
8.1
[10.4]
0-80
128
unique
giving
an
overall
7.1%.
In
total,
70
different
identified,
49
presently
Conclusions
Relevance
These
findings
suggest
that
provided
6-fold
higher
yield
conventional
approach
broader
spectrum
IEMs.
Notably,
expansion
programs,
approaches
identify
few
disorders
beyond
those
support
capability
should
be
considered
initial
evaluation
disorders.
Foods,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(2), P. 186 - 186
Published: Jan. 5, 2024
Fermented
beverages,
particularly
wines,
exhibit
variable
concentrations
of
organic
and
phenolic
acids,
posing
challenges
in
their
accurate
determination.
Traditionally,
enzymatic
methods
or
chromatographic
analyses,
mainly
high-performance
liquid
chromatography
(HPLC),
have
been
employed
to
quantify
these
compounds
individually
the
grape
must
wine.
However,
analyses
face
limitations
due
high
sugar
content
must.
Meanwhile,
found
higher
quantities
red
wines
than
white
are
typically
analyzed
using
HPLC.
This
study
presents
a
novel
method
for
quantification
acids
(OAs),
glycerol,
musts
wines.
The
approach
involves
liquid-liquid
extraction
with
ethyl
acetate,
followed
by
sample
derivatization
analysis
gas
chromatography-mass
spectrometry
(GC-MS)
selected
ion
monitoring
(SIM)
detection
mode.
results
indicated
successful
all
without
need
dilution.
our
showed
that
adding
external
standards
was
more
suitable
quantifying
wine
compounds,
owing
matrix
effect.
Furthermore,
this
is
promising
other
metabolites
present
depending
on
extractability
acetate.
proposed
(i)
methoximation
basic
medium,
(ii)
acidification
HCl,
(iii)
(iv)
silyl
analyze
samples
mode
(SIM).
In
words,
may
be
profiling
(targeted)
fingerprinting
(untargeted)
strategies
classify
according
type
winemaking
process,
grape,
fermentation.
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: Sept. 10, 2019
Autism
spectrum
disorders
(ASDs)
are
a
group
of
neurodevelopment
characterized
by
childhood
onset
deficits
in
social
communication
and
interaction.
Although
the
exact
etiology
most
cases
ASDs
is
unknown,
portion
has
been
proposed
to
be
associated
with
various
metabolic
abnormalities
including
mitochondrial
dysfunction,
cholesterol
metabolism,
folate
abnormalities.
Targeted
biochemical
testing
like
plasma
amino
acid
acylcarnitine
profiles
have
demonstrated
limited
utility
helping
diagnose
manage
such
patients.
Untargeted
metabolomics
emerged,
however,
as
promising
tool
screening
for
underlying
managing
treatment
means
investigating
possible
novel
biomarkers
disorder.
Here,
we
review
principles
methodology
behind
untargeted
metabolomics,
recent
pilot
studies
utilizing
this
technology,
areas
which
it
may
integrated
into
care
children
disorder
future.
Metabolites,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
12(1), P. 15 - 15
Published: Dec. 24, 2021
Metabolomics
uses
advanced
analytical
chemistry
methods
to
analyze
metabolites
in
biological
samples.
The
most
intensively
studied
samples
are
blood
and
its
liquid
components:
plasma
serum.
Armed
with
equipment
progressive
software
solutions,
the
scientific
community
has
shown
that
small
molecules’
roles
living
systems
not
limited
traditional
“building
blocks”
or
“just
fuel”
for
cellular
energy.
As
a
result,
conclusions
based
on
studying
metabolome
finding
practical
reflection
molecular
medicine
better
understanding
of
fundamental
biochemical
processes
systems.
This
review
is
detailed
protocol
metabolomic
analysis.
However,
it
should
support
reader
information
about
achievements
whole
process
metabolic
exploration
human
serum
using
mass
spectrometry
combined
gas
chromatography.
Metabolites,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1), P. 67 - 67
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Metabolomics
is
one
of
the
most
promising
‘omics’
sciences
for
implementation
in
medicine
by
developing
new
diagnostic
tests
and
optimizing
drug
therapy.
Since
metabolomics,
end
products
biochemical
processes
an
organism
are
studied,
which
under
influence
both
genetic
environmental
factors,
metabolomics
analysis
can
detect
any
changes
associated
with
lifestyle
pathological
processes.
Almost
every
case-controlled
study
shows
a
high
accuracy.
Taking
into
account
that
already
described
nosologies,
there
prerequisites
high-speed
comprehensive
metabolite
will
replace,
near
future,
narrow
range
chemical
analyses
used
today,
medical
community.
However,
despite
perspectives
personalized
currently
no
FDA-approved
tests.
The
well-known
problem
complexity
data
their
interpretation
end-users,
addition
to
traditional
need
analytical
methods
address
quality
control,
standardization,
treatment
reported
review.
Possible
ways
solve
problems
change
situation
introduction
clinical
practice,
also
discussed.