PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
17(9), P. e0274910 - e0274910
Published: Sept. 20, 2022
It
is
well
known
that
the
presence
of
comorbidities
and
age-related
health
issues
may
hide
biochemical
metabolic
features
triggered
by
SARS-CoV-2
infection
other
diseases
associated
to
hypoxia,
as
they
are
themselves
chronic
inflammatory
conditions
potentially
disturb
homeostasis
thereby
negatively
impact
on
COVID-19
progression.
To
unveil
abnormalities
inherent
hypoxemia
caused
COVID-19,
we
here
applied
gas
chromatography
coupled
mass
spectrometry
analyze
main
changes
exhibited
a
population
male
patients
less
than
50
years
age
with
mild/moderate
severe
without
pre-existing
predispose
life-threatening
complications
from
this
infection.
Several
differences
in
serum
levels
particular
metabolites
between
normal
controls
were
identified.
These
included
increased
glutamic
acid
reduced
glutamine,
cystine,
threonic
acid,
proline
levels.
In
particular,
using
entire
metabolomic
fingerprint
obtained,
observed
glutamine/glutamate
metabolism
was
disease
severity
group
presented
lowest
higher
these
amino
acids,
respectively.
data
highlight
hypoxia-derived
alterations
provoked
absence
co-morbidities
value
determining
reactive
oxygen
species
recycling
pathways,
which
when
impaired
lead
oxidation
proteins
cell
damage.
They
also
provide
insights
new
supportive
therapies
for
disorders
involve
altered
redox
lower
better
outcomes
severity.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Aug. 1, 2023
Abstract
One
of
the
major
challenges
currently
faced
by
global
health
systems
is
prolonged
COVID-19
syndrome
(also
known
as
“long
COVID”)
which
has
emerged
a
consequence
SARS-CoV-2
epidemic.
It
estimated
that
at
least
30%
patients
who
have
had
will
develop
long
COVID.
In
this
study,
our
goal
was
to
assess
plasma
metabolome
in
total
100
samples
collected
from
healthy
controls,
patients,
and
COVID
recruited
Mexico
between
2020
2022.
A
targeted
metabolomics
approach
using
combination
LC–MS/MS
FIA
MS/MS
performed
quantify
108
metabolites.
IL-17
leptin
were
measured
immunoenzymatic
assay.
The
comparison
paired
COVID-19/long
revealed
53
metabolites
statistically
different.
Compared
27
remained
dysregulated
even
after
two
years.
Post-COVID-19
displayed
heterogeneous
metabolic
profile.
Lactic
acid,
lactate/pyruvate
ratio,
ornithine/citrulline
arginine
identified
most
relevant
for
distinguishing
with
more
complicated
evolution.
Additionally,
levels
significantly
increased
these
patients.
Mitochondrial
dysfunction,
redox
state
imbalance,
impaired
energy
metabolism,
chronic
immune
dysregulation
are
likely
be
main
hallmarks
years
acute
infection.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: May 1, 2024
Abstract
The
wide
applications
of
liquid
chromatography
-
mass
spectrometry
(LC-MS)
in
untargeted
metabolomics
demand
an
easy-to-use,
comprehensive
computational
workflow
to
support
efficient
and
reproducible
data
analysis.
However,
current
tools
were
primarily
developed
perform
specific
tasks
LC-MS
based
Here
we
introduce
MetaboAnalystR
4.0
as
a
streamlined
pipeline
covering
raw
spectra
processing,
compound
identification,
statistical
analysis,
functional
interpretation.
key
features
includes
auto-optimized
feature
detection
quantification
algorithm
for
LC-MS1
MS2
deconvolution
identification
data-dependent
or
data-independent
acquisition,
more
accurate
interpretation
through
integrated
spectral
annotation.
Comprehensive
validation
studies
using
obtained
from
standards
mixtures,
dilution
series
clinical
samples
have
shown
its
excellent
performance
across
range
common
such
peak
picking,
deconvolution,
with
good
computing
efficiency.
Together
existing
analysis
utilities,
represents
significant
step
toward
unified,
end-to-end
global
the
open-source
R
environment.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
23(5), P. 2414 - 2414
Published: Feb. 22, 2022
Omics-based
technologies
have
been
largely
adopted
during
this
unprecedented
global
COVID-19
pandemic,
allowing
the
scientific
community
to
perform
research
on
a
large
scale
understand
pathobiology
of
SARS-CoV-2
infection
and
its
replication
into
human
cells.
The
application
omics
techniques
has
addressed
every
level
application,
from
detection
mutations,
methods
diagnosis
or
monitoring,
drug
target
discovery,
vaccine
generation,
basic
definition
pathophysiological
processes
biochemical
mechanisms
behind
spread
SARS-CoV-2.
Thus,
term
COVIDomics
wants
include
those
efforts
provided
by
omics-scale
investigations
with
current
research.
This
review
summarizes
diverse
pieces
knowledge
acquired
techniques,
main
focus
proteomics
metabolomics
studies,
in
order
capture
common
signature
terms
proteins,
metabolites,
pathways
dysregulated
disease.
Exploring
multiomics
perspective
concurrent
data
integration
may
provide
new
suitable
therapeutic
solutions
combat
pandemic.
Cell Reports Medicine,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
3(10), P. 100779 - 100779
Published: Sept. 26, 2022
Mechanisms
of
neutrophil
involvement
in
severe
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
remain
incompletely
understood.
Here,
we
collect
longitudinal
blood
samples
from
306
hospitalized
COVID-19+
patients
and
86
controls
perform
bulk
RNA
sequencing
enriched
neutrophils,
plasma
proteomics,
high-throughput
antibody
profiling
to
investigate
relationships
between
states
severity.
We
identify
dynamic
switches
six
distinct
subtypes.
At
days
3
7
post-hospitalization,
with
display
a
granulocytic
myeloid-derived
suppressor
cell-like
gene
expression
signature,
while
resolving
show
progenitor-like
signature.
Humoral
responses
are
identified
as
potential
drivers
effector
functions,
elevated
acute
respiratory
syndrome
2
(SARS-CoV-2)-specific
immunoglobulin
G1
(IgG1)-to-IgA1
ratios
who
survived.
In
vitro
experiments
confirm
that
patient-derived
IgG
antibodies
induce
phagocytosis
healthy
donor
IgA
predominantly
cell
death.
Overall,
our
study
demonstrates
dysregulated
myelopoietic
response
COVID-19
role
for
IgA-dominant
contributing
mortality.
Emerging Microbes & Infections,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
11(1), P. 593 - 605
Published: Jan. 31, 2022
Although
previous
studies
have
reported
the
use
of
metabolomics
for
infectious
diseases,
little
is
known
about
potential
function
plasma
metabolites
in
children
infected
with
Mycoplasma
pneumoniae
(MP).
Here,
a
combination
liquid
chromatography-quadrupole
time-of-flight
mass
spectrometry
and
random
forest-based
classification
model
was
used
to
provide
broader
range
applications
MP
diagnosis.
In
training
cohort,
from
63
pneumonia
(MPPs),
37
healthy
controls
(HC)
29
disease
(IDC)
collected.
After
multivariate
analyses,
357
were
identified
be
differentially
expressed
among
MPP,
HC
IDC
groups,
3
(568.5661,
459.3493
411.3208)
had
high
diagnostic
values.
an
independent
cohort
57
blinded
subjects,
samples
successfully
classified
into
different
demonstrating
reliability
these
biomarkers
distinguishing
MPPs
controls.
A
metabolomic
signature
analysis
major
classes
glycerophospholipids,
sphingolipids
fatty
acyls
increased
MPPs.
These
markedly
altered
are
mainly
involved
glycerophospholipid
sphingolipid
metabolism.
As
ubiquitous
building
blocks
eukaryotic
cell
membranes,
dysregulated
lipid
metabolism
indicates
damage
cellular
membrane
activation
immunity
Moreover,
metabolites,
between
severe
mild
MPPs,
correlated
markers
extrapulmonary
complications,
suggesting
that
they
may
MPP
severity.
findings
offer
new
insights
biomarker
selection
pathogenesis
children.
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: Feb. 15, 2023
COVID-19
currently
represents
one
of
the
major
health
challenges
worldwide.
Albeit
its
infectious
character,
with
onset
affectation
mainly
at
respiratory
track,
it
is
clear
that
pathophysiology
has
a
systemic
ultimately
affecting
many
organs.
This
feature
enables
possibility
investigating
SARS-CoV-2
infection
using
multi-omic
techniques,
including
metabolomic
studies
by
chromatography
coupled
to
mass
spectrometry
or
nuclear
magnetic
resonance
(NMR)
spectroscopy.
Here
we
review
extensive
literature
on
metabolomics
in
COVID-19,
unraveled
aspects
disease
including:
characteristic
metabotipic
signature
associated
discrimination
patients
according
severity,
effect
drugs
and
vaccination
treatments
characterization
natural
history
metabolic
evolution
disease,
from
full
recovery
long-term
long
sequelae
COVID.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: May 5, 2023
Severe
COVID-19
is
characterized
by
an
increase
in
the
number
and
changes
function
of
innate
immune
cells
including
neutrophils.
However,
it
not
known
how
metabolome
patients
with
COVID-19.
To
address
these
questions,
we
analyzed
neutrophils
from
severe
or
mild
healthy
controls.
We
identified
widespread
dysregulation
neutrophil
metabolism
disease
progression
amino
acid,
redox,
central
carbon
metabolism.
Metabolic
were
consistent
reduced
activity
glycolytic
enzyme
GAPDH.
Inhibition
GAPDH
blocked
glycolysis
promoted
pentose
phosphate
pathway
but
blunted
respiratory
burst.
was
sufficient
to
cause
extracellular
trap
(NET)
formation
which
required
elastase
activity.
inhibition
increased
pH,
blocking
this
prevented
cell
death
NET
formation.
These
findings
indicate
that
have
aberrant
can
contribute
their
dysfunction.
Our
work
also
shows
formation,
a
pathogenic
feature
many
inflammatory
diseases,
actively
suppressed
cell-intrinsic
mechanism
controlled
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: May 9, 2023
Background
Deep
metabolomic,
proteomic
and
immunologic
phenotyping
of
patients
suffering
from
an
infection
with
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
have
matched
a
wide
diversity
clinical
symptoms
potential
biomarkers
for
disease
2019
(COVID-19).
Several
studies
described
the
role
small
as
well
complex
molecules
such
metabolites,
cytokines,
chemokines
lipoproteins
during
in
recovered
patients.
In
fact,
after
SARS-CoV-2
viral
almost
10-20%
experience
persistent
post
12
weeks
recovery
defined
long-term
COVID-19
(LTCS)
or
long
post-acute
(PACS).
Emerging
evidence
revealed
that
dysregulated
immune
system
persisting
inflammation
could
be
one
key
drivers
LTCS.
However,
how
these
biomolecules
altogether
govern
pathophysiology
is
largely
underexplored.
Thus,
clear
understanding
parameters
within
integrated
fashion
predict
course
would
help
to
stratify
LTCS
This
even
allow
elucidation
mechanistic
course.
Methods
study
comprised
subjects
(n=7;
longitudinal),
(n=33),
Recov
(n=12),
no
history
positive
testing
(n=73).
1
H-NMR-based
metabolomics
IVDr
standard
operating
procedures
verified
phenotyped
all
blood
samples
by
quantifying
38
metabolites
112
lipoprotein
properties.
Univariate
multivariate
statistics
identified
NMR-based
cytokine
changes.
Results
Here,
we
report
on
analysis
serum/plasma
NMR
spectroscopy
flow
cytometry-based
cytokines/chemokines
quantification
We
lactate
pyruvate
were
significantly
different
either
healthy
controls
(HC)
Subsequently,
correlation
group
only
among
cytokines
amino
acids
histidine
glutamine
uniquely
attributed
mainly
pro-inflammatory
cytokines.
Of
note,
triglycerides
several
(apolipoproteins
Apo-A1
A2)
demonstrate
COVID-19-like
alterations
compared
HC.
Interestingly,
distinguished
mostly
their
phenylalanine,
3-hydroxybutyrate
(3-HB)
glucose
concentrations,
illustrating
imbalanced
energy
metabolism.
Most
present
at
low
levels
HC
except
IL-18
chemokine,
which
tended
higher
Conclusion
The
identification
plasma
will
better
other
diseases
ongoing
severity