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Table 6 Sex differences identified in the urine metabolome (part 1)

From: Sex differences in the human metabolome

 

Adults

Children

Infants

First author and year

Chekmeneva E. 2018 [65]

De Paepe E. 2018 [66]

Fan S. 2018 [67]

Rist M. J. 2017 [56]

Slupsky C. M. 2007 [60]

Thévenot E. A. 2015 [61]

Lau C.-H. E. 2018 [54]

Scalabre A. 2017 [59]

Metabolite

AA and analogues

2-Aminoadipic acid

     

F

  

2,6-Diaminopimelic acid

 

M

      

5-Oxoproline

      

M

 

Acetyl phenylalanine

     

F

  

Aminosalicyluric acid

     

F

  

Creatine

F

   

F

F

  

Creatinine

M

  

M

M

   

l-Carnosine

 

M

      

Glycine

  

F

     

Isoleucine

      

F

 

Leucine

   

M

    

N-Acetylaspartic acid

     

F

  

Nicotinuric acid

     

F

  

Proline

     

M

  

Tyrosine

      

M

 

AC

C0

    

M

   

C2

    

M

   

C3

     

M

  

C5

     

M

  

C6

     

M

  

C8

     

M

  

C9

M

       

C10

M

    

M

  

C7:1

     

M

  

C8:1

M

    

M

  

C9:1

     

M

  

C10:1

M

    

M

  

C10:2

     

M

  

C10:3

M

       

C11:1

     

M

  

C8OH

     

M

  

C6:1OH

M

       

C10:2OH

M

       

C5-M-DC

     

F

  

C6DC

     

M

  
  1. M, higher levels of the metabolite identified in male individuals; F, higher levels of the metabolite identified in female individuals