Table 1 Main pathways and molecules that may be involved in protection from SARS-CoV-2 infection. Fold changes and p values are reported.

From: Understanding protection from SARS-CoV-2 using metabolomics

Pathway

Molecules

Fold change

p value

Biosynthesis of fatty acids and unsaturated fatty acids

Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid

0.013

1.80E−05

Docosahexaenoic acid

0.34

3.30E−02

Oleic acid

0.48

9.60E−06

Linolenic acid

0.58

3.20E−02

Monolaurin

2.4

2.00E−03

Fructose and mannose metabolism

D-Mannose

1.6

3.00E−02

Glycine, serine and threonine metabolism

Glyceric acid

0.55

4.70E−02

Glycine

0.66

3.20E−02

N,N-Dimethylglycine

2.48

1.00E−02

Pyruvate metabolism

Lactic acid

0.6

1.10E−03

Steroid biosynthesis

Cholesterol

0.6

1.00E−02

Isofucosterol

0.19

4.80E−03

Tyrosine metabolism

4-Hydroxybenzeneacetic acid

0.054

2.40E−02