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Development of isotope labeling liquid chromatography mass spectrometry for metabolome analysis
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As the endpoint of the “omics” cascade, metabolomics has attracted much attention in the discovery of diagnostic or prognostic disease biomarkers, and as a powerful tool to understand biological and biochemical processes and mechanisms. The objective of my research was to develop a highly...
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Development of Isotope Labeling Methods and Data Processing Program for Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry-Based Metabolome Analysis
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Metabolomics strives to gain a comprehensive picture of the metabolites in a biological system. This emerging research field gives us an insight into the discovery of disease-related biomarkers and an understanding of metabolic flux as well as mechanisms. Liquid chromatography mass spectrometry...
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Development of Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry Methods for the Identification and Quantification of Acylcarnitines in Biological Samples
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The field of metabolomics follows the Greek premise where metabolic changes are believed to be indicative of disease. Acylcarnitines, for example, can be dysregulated in the presence of various diseases including genetic metabolic disorders and multiple sclerosis. Liquid chromatography mass...
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Development of Mass Spectrometric Methods for Membrane Proteome Analysis and Protein Sequence Mapping
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This thesis work mainly focused on the development of mass spectrometric methods for membrane proteome analysis and protein sequence mapping. First, the comparison of the performance of RapiGest-, PPS- and SDS-based sample preparation methods for shotgun membrane proteome analysis was...
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Fall 2016
This thesis describes the development of mass spectrometry methods to study protein-ligand interactions in vitro. Liquid sample desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (liquid sample DESI-MS) was first applied to quantify protein-carbohydrate interactions in aqueous ammonium acetate...
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Differential 15N2-/14N2-isotope Dansylhydrazine Labeling and LC-MS for Quantification of the Human Carbonyl Metabolome
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The objective of this work was the design and use of paired labeling reagents that are chemically identical but isotopically different to provide a simple and robust means of quantitative mass spectrometry (MS) based metabolome profiling. Herein is presented the differential 15N2-/14N2-isotope...
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Fall 2013
High throughput bio-technologies in chemistry experiments generate a huge amount of data. These data are awaiting to be analyzed for knowledge discovery. In this work, we have developed a web-based resource MyCompoundID for compound identification. Our base database contains 8,021 metabolite...
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Spring 2022
Background: In metabolic disease statues, such as diabetes and obesity, dyslipidemia is characterized by a dysregulation of lipid homeostasis, due in part to elevated triglyceride (TG)-rich very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL-TG) production and secretion by the liver. Further, these metabolic...
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In-line Ozonolysis coupled to Mass Spectrometry- A New Dimension of Structural Determination for Lipids
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The location of double bonds within unsaturated lipids can greatly affect their biological functions. Liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (LC/MS) has become a powerful tool for lipid separation and structural elucidation. However, the determination of double bond position remains...