#METABOLOMICS WORKBENCH takis_20180915_113113 DATATRACK_ID:1509 STUDY_ID:ST001054 ANALYSIS_ID:AN001723 PROJECT_ID:PR000707
VERSION             	1
CREATED_ON             	September 17, 2018, 5:25 pm
#PROJECT
PR:PROJECT_TITLE                 	Fingerprinting gastrointestinal diseases by 1H NMR
PR:PROJECT_SUMMARY               	A blood sample was drawn from each patient admitted to the Florence main
PR:PROJECT_SUMMARY               	hospital emergency room with severe abdominal pain. The corresponding sera
PR:PROJECT_SUMMARY               	underwent 1H NMR metabolomics fingerprinting to discriminate patients with
PR:PROJECT_SUMMARY               	symptoms of upper vs. diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain by the whole 1H NMR
PR:PROJECT_SUMMARY               	serum fingerprint and use it as a first-line discriminator for these symptoms
PR:PROJECT_SUMMARY               	and the diseases behind them.
PR:INSTITUTE                     	Giotto Biotech s.r.l.
PR:LAST_NAME                     	Takis
PR:FIRST_NAME                    	Panteleimon
PR:ADDRESS                       	Via Madonna del Piano 6, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino (FI), Italy
PR:EMAIL                         	takis@giottobiotech.com
PR:PHONE                         	+393423233750
#STUDY
ST:STUDY_TITLE                   	Fingerprinting gastrointestinal diseases by 1H NMR
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	We studied 64 patients admitted to the Florence main hospital emergency room
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	with severe abdominal pain. A blood sample was drawn from each patient at
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	admission, and the corresponding sera underwent 1H NMR metabolomics
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	fingerprinting. Unsupervised PCA analysis showed a significant discrimination
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	between a group of patients with symptoms of upper abdominal pain and a second
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	group consisting of patients with diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain. Prompted by
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	this observation, supervised statistical analysis (OPLS-DA) showed a very good
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	discrimination (> 90 %) between the two groups of symptoms. Actually in the
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	present study, upper abdominal pain may result from either symptomatic
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	gallstones, cholecystitis or pancreatitis, while diffuse abdominal/intestinal
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	pain may result from either intestinal ischemia, strangulated obstruction or
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	mechanical obstruction. Although limited by the small number of samples from
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	each of these six conditions, discrimination of these diseases was attempted. In
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	the first symptom group, > 70% discrimination accuracy was obtained among
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	symptomatic gallstones, pancreatitis and cholecystitis, while for the second
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	symptom group > 85% classification accuracy was obtained for intestinal
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	ischemia, strangulated obstruction and mechanical obstruction. No single
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	metabolite stands up as a possible biomarker for any of these diseases, while
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	the contribution of the whole 1H NMR serum fingerprint seems to be a promising
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	candidate, to be confirmed on larger cohorts, as a first-line discriminator for
ST:STUDY_SUMMARY                 	these diseases.
ST:INSTITUTE                     	Giotto Biotech s.r.l.
ST:LAST_NAME                     	Takis
ST:FIRST_NAME                    	Panteleimon
ST:ADDRESS                       	Via Madonna del Piano 6
ST:EMAIL                         	takis@giottobiotech.com
ST:PHONE                         	+393423233750
#SUBJECT
SU:SUBJECT_TYPE                  	Human
SU:SUBJECT_SPECIES               	Homo sapiens
SU:TAXONOMY_ID                   	9606
SU:AGE_OR_AGE_RANGE              	50-90
SU:GENDER                        	Male and female
#SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS:         	SUBJECT(optional)[tab]SAMPLE[tab]FACTORS(NAME:VALUE pairs separated by |)[tab]Additional sample data
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP003	MAP003	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Ischemia	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP011	MAP011	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Symptomatic Gallstones	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP013	MAP013	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Strangulated Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP030	MAP030	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Cholecystitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP031	MAP031	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Pancreatitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP036	MAP036	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Ischemia	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP046	MAP046	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Strangulated Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP050	MAP050	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Symptomatic Gallstones	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP058	MAP058	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Pancreatitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP066	MAP066	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Pancreatitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP072	MAP072	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Strangulated Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP088	MAP088	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Ischemia	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP116	MAP116	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP111	MAP111	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Symptomatic Gallstones	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP171	MAP171	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Symptomatic Gallstones	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP177	MAP177	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP208	MAP208	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Strangulated Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP227	MAP227	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Strangulated Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP246	MAP246	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Strangulated Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP277	MAP277	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP317	MAP317	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP338	MAP338	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP268	MAP268	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP281	MAP281	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP291	MAP291	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Ischemia	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP035	MAP035	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP044	MAP044	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Cholecystitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP183	MAP183	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP278	MAP278	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Cholecystitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP217	MAP217	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP331	MAP331	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Pancreatitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP264	MAP264	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP271	MAP271	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Ischemia	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP280	MAP280	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Ischemia	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP306	MAP306	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Ischemia	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP005	MAP005	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Symptomatic Gallstones	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP121	MAP121	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Ischemia	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP130	MAP130	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP152	MAP152	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Cholecystitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP154	MAP154	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Cholecystitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP209	MAP209	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Cholecystitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP212	MAP212	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP222	MAP222	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Symptomatic Gallstones	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP228	MAP228	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Symptomatic Gallstones	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP230	MAP230	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Pancreatitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP232	MAP232	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Symptomatic Gallstones	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP239	MAP239	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Symptomatic Gallstones	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP244	MAP244	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP250	MAP250	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Strangulated Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP258	MAP258	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP295	MAP295	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Pancreatitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP308	MAP308	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Cholecystitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP311	MAP311	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Pancreatitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP315	MAP315	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Cholecystitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP329	MAP329	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Symptomatic Gallstones	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP024	MAP024	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Strangulated Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP049	MAP049	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP101	MAP101	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Pancreatitis	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP117	MAP117	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Ischemia	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP118	MAP118	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP119	MAP119	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Symptomatic Gallstones	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP158	MAP158	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Symptomatic Gallstones	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP210	MAP210	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Diffuse abdominal/intestinal pain | clinical diagnosis:Intestinal Mechanical Obstruction	
SUBJECT_SAMPLE_FACTORS           	MAP296	MAP296	Abdominal pain location (symptom):Upper abdominal pain | clinical diagnosis:Cholecystitis	
#COLLECTION
CO:COLLECTION_SUMMARY            	Blood was drawn at admission to the emergency room, after acquiring the
CO:COLLECTION_SUMMARY            	appropriate informed consent (explaining to the patients the aims of the study
CO:COLLECTION_SUMMARY            	and ensuring them the complete anonymity of the data collected). Each sample
CO:COLLECTION_SUMMARY            	consisted of 8-10 cc of peripheral blood and was immediately ultra-centrifuged
CO:COLLECTION_SUMMARY            	for about 10-15 minutes at 1300 RCF. Serum samples were then subdivided in small
CO:COLLECTION_SUMMARY            	aliquots (about 500-600 microliters each), and immediately stored at -80 °C.
CO:COLLECTION_PROTOCOL_FILENAME  	Blood_collection.docx
CO:SAMPLE_TYPE                   	Blood (serum)
CO:STORAGE_CONDITIONS            	Described in summary
#TREATMENT
TR:TREATMENT_SUMMARY             	No treatment
#SAMPLEPREP
SP:SAMPLEPREP_SUMMARY            	Frozen serum samples were thawed at room temperature and 300 μl of each sample
SP:SAMPLEPREP_SUMMARY            	were added to a total of 300 μl of a sodium phosphate buffer at pH 7.4 (75 mM
SP:SAMPLEPREP_SUMMARY            	Na2HPO4, 20 % (v/v) D2O, 0.025 % (v/v) NaN3 and 0.8 % (w/v) sodium
SP:SAMPLEPREP_SUMMARY            	trimethylsilyl[2,2,3,3-22H4]propionate (TMSP)). From the mixture, 450 μl were
SP:SAMPLEPREP_SUMMARY            	transferred into a 4.25 mm NMR disposable tube, acquired from Bruker BioSpin
SP:SAMPLEPREP_SUMMARY            	srl.
SP:SAMPLEPREP_PROTOCOL_FILENAME  	NMR_Sample_preparation.docx
SP:PROCESSING_STORAGE_CONDITIONS 	Room temperature
#CHROMATOGRAPHY
CH:CHROMATOGRAPHY_TYPE           	-
CH:INSTRUMENT_NAME               	-
CH:COLUMN_NAME                   	-
#ANALYSIS
AN:ANALYSIS_TYPE                 	NMR
AN:ANALYSIS_PROTOCOL_FILE        	NMR_details.docx
AN:DATA_FORMAT                   	1r
#NMR
NM:INSTRUMENT_NAME               	Bruker Avance III
NM:INSTRUMENT_TYPE               	FT-NMR
NM:NMR_EXPERIMENT_TYPE           	1D-1H
NM:SPECTROMETER_FREQUENCY        	600 MHz
NM:NMR_SOLVENT                   	Serum D2O Buffer
NM:NMR_TUBE_SIZE                 	4.25 mm
NM:TEMPERATURE                   	36.85
NM:NUMBER_OF_SCANS               	64
NM:DUMMY_SCANS                   	4
NM:ACQUISITION_TIME              	2.7
NM:RELAXATION_DELAY              	4
NM:LINE_BROADENING               	1 Hz
NM:CHEMICAL_SHIFT_REF_STD        	TMSP at 0 ppm
NM:BINNED_INCREMENT              	0.02
NM:BINNED_DATA_EXCLUDED_RANGE    	4.40-5.00 (ppm) H2O region
NM:NMR_RESULTS_FILE              	ST001054_AN001723_Results.txt	UNITS:NMR bins
#END