Publications by authors named "Stefanie Derer-Petersen"
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- The study investigates the metabolome and lipidome profiles of patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) to aid in diagnosis and personalized treatment.
- Using NMR spectroscopy, researchers analyzed 33 PSC patients and found distinctive metabolic changes compared to healthy controls and patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
- Key findings include higher levels of pyruvic acid and certain lipoprotein subfractions in PSC patients, which could enhance the differentiation of PSC from IBD and other related conditions.
Lipedema is a chronic condition characterized by disproportionate and symmetrical enlargement of adipose tissue, predominantly affecting the lower limbs of women. This study investigated the use of metabolomics in lipedema research, with the objective of identifying complex metabolic disturbances and potential biomarkers for early detection, prognosis, and treatment strategies. The study group (n = 25) comprised women diagnosed with lipedema.
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