Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(5)
Published: Jan. 29, 2025
Ketogenesis
is
a
dynamic
metabolic
conduit
supporting
hepatic
fat
oxidation
particularly
when
carbohydrates
are
in
short
supply.
Ketone
bodies
may
be
recycled
into
anabolic
substrates,
but
physiological
role
for
this
process
has
not
been
identified.
Here,
we
use
mass
spectrometry–based
13
C-isotope
tracing
and
shotgun
lipidomics
to
establish
link
between
ketogenesis
lipid
anabolism.
Unexpectedly,
mouse
liver
primary
hepatocytes
consumed
ketone
support
fatty
acid
biosynthesis
via
both
de
novo
lipogenesis
(DNL)
polyunsaturated
(PUFA)
elongation.
While
an
acetoacetate
intermediate
was
absolutely
required
source
DNL,
PUFA
elongation
activation
of
by
cytosolic
acetoacetyl–coenzyme
A
synthetase
(AACS).
Moreover,
AACS
deficiency
diminished
free
esterified
PUFAs
hepatocytes,
while
ketogenic
insufficiency
depleted
increased
triacylglycerols.
These
findings
suggest
that
influences
metabolism,
representing
molecular
mechanism
through
which
could
influence
systemic
physiology
chronic
diseases.
Journal of Lipid Research,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
58(12), P. 2275 - 2288
Published: Oct. 7, 2017
As
the
lipidomics
field
continues
to
advance,
self-evaluation
within
community
is
critical.
Here,
we
performed
an
interlaboratory
comparison
exercise
for
using
Standard
Reference
Material
(SRM)
1950-Metabolites
in
Frozen
Human
Plasma,
a
commercially
available
reference
material.
The
study
comprised
31
diverse
laboratories,
with
each
laboratory
different
workflow.
A
total
of
1,527
unique
lipids
were
measured
across
all
laboratories
and
consensus
location
estimates
associated
uncertainties
determined
339
these
at
sum
composition
level
by
five
or
more
participating
laboratories.
These
evaluated
detected
SRM
1950
serve
as
community-wide
benchmarks
intra-
quality
control
method
validation.
analyses
nonstandardized
laboratory-independent
workflows.
locations
also
compared
previous
examination
LIPID
MAPS
consortium.
While
central
theme
was
provide
values
help
harmonize
lipids,
lipid
mediators,
precursor
measurements
community,
it
initiated
stimulate
discussion
regarding
areas
need
improvement.
BMC Bioinformatics,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
18(1)
Published: July 10, 2017
Lipids
are
ubiquitous
and
serve
numerous
biological
functions;
thus
lipids
have
been
shown
to
great
potential
as
candidates
for
elucidating
biomarkers
pathway
perturbations
associated
with
disease.
Methods
expanding
coverage
of
the
lipidome
increase
likelihood
biomarker
discovery
could
lead
more
comprehensive
understanding
disease
etiology.
We
introduce
LipidMatch,
an
R-based
tool
lipid
identification
liquid
chromatography
tandem
mass
spectrometry
workflows.
LipidMatch
currently
has
over
250,000
species
spanning
56
types
contained
in
silico
fragmentation
libraries.
Unique
libraries,
compared
other
open
source
software,
include
oxidized
lipids,
bile
acids,
sphingosines,
previously
uncharacterized
adducts,
including
ammoniated
cardiolipins.
uses
rule-based
identification.
For
each
type,
user
can
select
which
fragments
must
be
observed
Rule-based
allows
correct
annotation
based
on
observed,
unlike
typical
solely
spectral
similarity
scores,
where
over-reporting
structural
details
that
not
conferred
by
data
is
common.
Another
unique
feature
ranking
identifications
a
given
sum
fragment
intensities.
candidate,
intensities
experimental
exact
matches
expected
summed.
The
greatest
summed
intensity
using
this
algorithm
were
comparable
software
annotations,
MS-DIAL
Greazy.
example,
features
from
all
3
92%
fatty
acyl
constituents
corroborated
at
least
one
positive
mode
98%
negative
ion
mode.
users
annotate
across
wide
range
high
resolution
experiments,
imaging
direct
infusion
experiments
employing
chromatography.
leverages
most
extensive
libraries
freely
available
software.
When
integrated
into
larger
lipidomics
workflow,
may
probability
finding
lipid-based
determining
etiology
covering
greater
portion
does
over-report
biologically
relevant
identified
molecules.
Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
412(10), P. 2191 - 2209
Published: Dec. 10, 2019
Abstract
Lipids
are
amongst
the
most
important
organic
compounds
in
living
organisms,
where
they
serve
as
building
blocks
for
cellular
membranes
well
energy
storage
and
signaling
molecules.
Lipidomics
is
science
of
large-scale
determination
individual
lipid
species,
underlying
analytical
technology
that
used
to
identify
quantify
lipidome
generally
mass
spectrometry
(MS).
This
review
article
provides
an
overview
crucial
steps
MS-based
lipidomics
workflows,
including
sample
preparation,
either
liquid–liquid
or
solid-phase
extraction,
derivatization,
chromatography,
ion-mobility
spectrometry,
MS,
data
processing
by
various
software
packages.
The
associated
concepts
discussed
from
a
technical
perspective
terms
their
application.
Furthermore,
this
sheds
light
on
recent
advances
field
its
current
limitations.
Particular
emphasis
placed
quality
assurance
adequate
reporting;
some
common
pitfalls
discussed,
along
with
how
circumvent
them.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: Oct. 15, 2021
Abstract
The
mammalian
brain
relies
on
neurochemistry
to
fulfill
its
functions.
Yet,
the
complexity
of
metabolome
and
changes
during
diseases
or
aging
remain
poorly
understood.
Here,
we
generate
a
atlas
wildtype
mouse
from
10
anatomical
regions
spanning
adolescence
old
age.
We
combine
data
three
assays
structurally
annotate
1,547
metabolites.
Almost
all
metabolites
significantly
differ
between
age
groups,
but
not
by
sex.
A
shift
in
sphingolipid
patterns
related
myelin
remodeling
is
accompanied
large
other
metabolic
pathways.
Functionally
(brain
stem,
cerebrum
cerebellum)
are
also
metabolically
similar.
In
cerebrum,
correlations
markedly
weaken
adulthood,
whereas
at
age,
cross-region
correlation
reflect
decreased
segregation.
show
that
can
be
mapped
existing
gene
protein
atlases.
publicly
available
(
https://mouse.atlas.metabolomics.us/
)
serves
as
foundation
dataset
for
future
metabolomic
studies.
Cell,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
187(7), P. 1801 - 1818.e20
Published: March 1, 2024
The
repertoire
of
modifications
to
bile
acids
and
related
steroidal
lipids
by
host
microbial
metabolism
remains
incompletely
characterized.
To
address
this
knowledge
gap,
we
created
a
reusable
resource
tandem
mass
spectrometry
(MS/MS)
spectra
filtering
1.2
billion
publicly
available
MS/MS
for
bile-acid-selective
ion
patterns.
Thousands
are
distributed
throughout
animal
human
bodies
as
well
cultures.
We
employed
library
identify
polyamine
amidates,
prevalent
in
carnivores.
They
present
humans,
their
levels
alter
with
diet
change
from
Mediterranean
typical
American
diet.
This
work
highlights
the
existence
many
more
acid
than
previously
recognized
value
leveraging
public
large-scale
untargeted
metabolomics
data
discover
metabolites.
availability
modification-centric
will
inform
future
studies
investigating
roles
health
disease.
Environmental Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
58(29), P. 12784 - 12822
Published: July 10, 2024
In
the
modern
"omics"
era,
measurement
of
human
exposome
is
a
critical
missing
link
between
genetic
drivers
and
disease
outcomes.
High-resolution
mass
spectrometry
(HRMS),
routinely
used
in
proteomics
metabolomics,
has
emerged
as
leading
technology
to
broadly
profile
chemical
exposure
agents
related
biomolecules
for
accurate
measurement,
high
sensitivity,
rapid
data
acquisition,
increased
resolution
space.
Non-targeted
approaches
are
increasingly
accessible,
supporting
shift
from
conventional
hypothesis-driven,
quantitation-centric
targeted
analyses
toward
data-driven,
hypothesis-generating
exposome-wide
profiling.
However,
HRMS-based
exposomics
encounters
unique
challenges.
New
analytical
computational
infrastructures
needed
expand
analysis
coverage
through
streamlined,
scalable,
harmonized
workflows
pipelines
that
permit
longitudinal
tracking,
retrospective
validation,
multi-omics
integration
meaningful
health-oriented
inferences.
this
article,
we
survey
literature
on
state-of-the-art
technologies,
review
current
informatic
pipelines,
provide
an
up-to-date
reference
exposomic
chemists,
toxicologists,
epidemiologists,
care
providers,
stakeholders
health
sciences
medicine.
We
propose
efforts
benchmark
fit-for-purpose
platforms
expanding
space,
including
gas/liquid
chromatography-HRMS
(GC-HRMS
LC-HRMS),
discuss
opportunities,
challenges,
strategies
advance
burgeoning
field
exposome.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 6, 2025
ABSTRACT
Lipid
droplets
(LDs)
are
organelles
that
store
and
supply
lipids
based
on
cellular
needs.
While
mechanisms
preventing
oxidative
damage
to
membrane
phospholipids
established,
the
vulnerability
of
LD
neutral
peroxidation
protective
unknown.
Here,
we
identify
LD-localized
Ferroptosis
Suppressor
Protein
1
(FSP1)
as
a
critical
regulator
prevents
lipid
by
recycling
coenzyme
Q10
(CoQ10)
its
lipophilic
antioxidant
form.
Lipidomics
reveal
FSP1
loss
leads
accumulation
oxidized
triacylglycerols
cholesteryl
esters,
biochemical
reconstitution
with
CoQ10
NADH
suppresses
triacylglycerol
in
vitro
.
Notably,
polyunsaturated
fatty
acid
(PUFA)-rich
enhance
cancer
cell
sensitivity
inducing
PUFA-rich
LDs
triggers
LD-initiated
ferroptosis
when
activity
is
impaired.
These
findings
uncover
first
quality
control
pathway,
wherein
maintains
integrity
prevent
buildup
induction
ferroptosis.