Table 2 Metabolite Concentration (mM/L) in patients with diabetes and controls
Metabolite ratio | Right frontal | p- value (a-b) | Right parieto-temporal | p- value (c-d) | Right parieto-occipital | p- value (e-f) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patient (a) (n = 10) | Control (b) (n = 7) | Patient (c) (n = 9) | Control (d) (n = 6) | Patient (e) (n = 9) | Control (f) (n = 4) | ||||
NAA | 4.53 ±0.69 | 5.23 ±0.74 | 0.03 | 5.53 ±0.42 | 5.83 ±0.76 | 0.17 | 5.44 ±0.52 | 6.08 ±0.25 | 0.02 |
Cr + PCr | 3.23 ±0.26 | 3.43 ±0.50 | 0.15 | 3.84 ±0.31 | 3.61 ±0.42 | 0.11 | 3.72 ±0.26 | 3.86 ±0.22 | 0.19 |
GPC + PC | 0.94 ±0.16 | 0.86 ±0.14 | 0.14 | 1.03 ±0.30 | 1.09 ±0.13 | 0.24 | 0.97 ±0.13 | 0.90 ±0.19 | 0.25 |
Glu + Gln | 7.98 ±2.57 | 5.32 ±1.43 | 0.01 | 6.74 ±1.30 | 6.72 ±1.94 | 0.48 | 7.49 ±1.64 | 6.44 ±1.68 | 0.15 |
Glc | 1.57 ±0.98 | 0.43 ±0.21 | 0.004 | 2.33 ±0.86 | 0.69 ±0.88 | 0.005 | 1.78 ±0.67 | 0.79 ±0.45 | 0.01 |
mI | 2.93 ±0.60 | 2.65 ±0.43 | 0.15 | 3.06 ±0.62 | 2.66 ±0.36 | 0.09 | 3.03 ±0.38 | 2.81 ±0.25 | 0.16 |