Nature Communications (Nov 2021)

Structural library and visualization of endogenously oxidized phosphatidylcholines using mass spectrometry-based techniques

  • Yuta Matsuoka,
  • Masatomo Takahashi,
  • Yuki Sugiura,
  • Yoshihiro Izumi,
  • Kazuhiro Nishiyama,
  • Motohiro Nishida,
  • Makoto Suematsu,
  • Takeshi Bamba,
  • Ken-ichi Yamada

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26633-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Oxidized phosphatidylcholines (oxPCs) are a structurally diverse class of lipids associated with various diseases. Here, the authors use mass spectrometry to construct a spectral library of 465 oxPCs and subsequently profile oxPCs formed during acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure in mice.