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Table 3 The applications of metabolomics in cardiotoxicity evaluation of TCM

From: Application of metabolomics in toxicity evaluation of traditional Chinese medicines

TCM

Toxicity

Animals

Samples

Metabolomic technology

Data analysis

Metabolic pathways

References

Periplocin

Cardiotoxicity

Neonatal rats

Cardiomyocytes

LC–MS

PCA, PLS-DA, Support Vector Machine

Amino acid metabolism, energy metabolism, sphingolipid metabolism

[73]

Aconitum alkaloids

Cardiotoxicity

Rats

Plasma

1H NMR, GC–MS

PCA

Energy metabolism, fatty acid metabolism, amino acid metabolism, purine metabolism

[74]

Aconiti kusnezoffii Radix

Cardiotoxicity

Rats

Urine

LC–MS

PCA, PLS-DA, OPLS-DA

Pentose and glucuronate interconversions, tryptophan metabolism, amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism, taurine and hypotaurine metabolism, ascorbate and aldarate metabolism, fructose and mannose metabolism, starch and sucrose metabolism

[77]

Aconiti Radix

Cardiotoxicity

Rats

Urine

LC–MS

PCA, PLS-DA, OPLS-DA

pentose and glucuronate interconversions, amino acid metabolism, starch and sucrose metabolism, amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism, purine metabolism, tryptophan metabolism, taurine and hypotaurine metabolism, fructose and mannose metabolism, fatty acid metabolism

[78, 79]

Aconiti Lateralis Radix Praeparata

Cardiotoxicity

Rats

Plasma

LC–MS

PCA, PLS-DA, OPLS-DA

Sphingolipid metabolism, aminoacyl-tRNA biosynthesis, tryptophan metabolism

[80]

Mices

Heart

LC–MS

PCA, PLS-DA

Phospholipid metabolism, Sphingolipid metabolism, saturated fatty acid oxidation, unsaturated fatty acid peroxidation

[81]

Pinelliae Rhizoma

Cardiotoxicity

Rats

Serum

LC–MS

PCA, PLS-DA

Phospholipid metabolism, amino acid metabolism, carnitine metabolism

[83]