A comparison of human serum and plasma metabolites using untargeted 1H NMR spectroscopy and UPLC-MS.
Manuja KaluarachchiClaire L BoulangéIbrahim KaramanJohn C LindonTimothy M D EbbelsPaul ElliottRussell P TracyNels C OlsonPublished in: Metabolomics : Official journal of the Metabolomic Society (2018)
Correction for inter-individual variation was required to detect metabolite differences between serum and plasma. Our results suggest the potential importance of inter-individual effects and sample type on the results from serum and plasma metabolic phenotyping studies.