Table 3 Results from the pathway analysis based on the altered metabolites in manifest HD patients compared with controls. p-values < 0.05 and FDR values < 0.1 have been bolded.

From: Alterations in the tyrosine and phenylalanine pathways revealed by biochemical profiling in cerebrospinal fluid of Huntington’s disease subjects

Pathway

Coverage

p-value

FDR

Impact

Aminoacyl-tRNA biosynthesis

5/75

2.1 × 10 −4

0.014

0.0

Phenylalanine metabolism

4/45

3.4 × 10 −4

0.014

0.173

Valine, leucine and isoleucine biosynthesis

3/27

1.1 × 10 −3

0.029

0.040

Valine, leucine and isoleucine degradation

3/40

3.4 × 10 −3

0.069

0.022

Purine metabolism

4/92

5.0 × 10 −3

0.080

0.048

Phenylalanine, tyrosine and tryptophan metabolism

2/27

0.018

0.246

0.008

Nitrogen metabolism

2/39

0.037

0.420

0.0