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ArticleMetabolomics : Official journal of the Metabolomic Society2017

Candidate serum metabolite biomarkers for differentiating gastroesophageal reflux disease, Barrett's esophagus, and high-grade dysplasia/esophageal adenocarcinoma.

Matthew F Buas, Haiwei Gu, Danijel Djukovic, Jiangjiang Zhu, Lynn Onstad, Brian J Reid, Daniel Raftery, Thomas L Vaughan

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17 citing papers in PubMed, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

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8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Matthew F BuasDivision of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, 98109 USA; Department of Cancer Prevention and Control, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY, 14263 USA.
Haiwei GuNorthwest Metabolomics Research Center, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA 98109 USA.
Danijel DjukovicNorthwest Metabolomics Research Center, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA 98109 USA.
Jiangjiang ZhuNorthwest Metabolomics Research Center, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA 98109 USA.
Lynn OnstadDivision of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, 98109 USA.
Brian J ReidDivision of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, 98109 USA; Division of Human Biology, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109 USA.
Daniel RafteryDivision of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, 98109 USA; Northwest Metabolomics Research Center, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA 98109 USA.
Thomas L VaughanDivision of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, 98109 USA; Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington School of Public Health, Seattle, WA, 98109 USA.
University of Washington · USFred Hutch Cancer Center · US

Funding

Translational Bioimaging Core Shared ResourceP30CA015704 · NCI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI Marian Esvelt · 1985 to 2026
$296.4M
PHYLOGENIES of Barrett's Esophagus LineagesP01CA091955 · NCI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI GRADY, WILLIAM MALLORY · 2002 to 2019
$35.9M
Developing Data-Driven Cancer ResearchersT32CA009168 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI STEPHEN M SCHWARTZ, MICHAEL Chiao-An WU · 1985 to 2026
$10.1M
ESTABLISHED INVESTIGATOR AWARD IN CANCER PREVENTION AND CONTROLK05CA124911 · NCI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI VAUGHAN, THOMAS L · 2007 to 2016
$1.6M
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF BARRETTS ESOPHAGUSR01CA072866 · NCI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI VAUGHAN, THOMAS L · 1997 to 2000
$543k
METABOLITE BIOIMARKERS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMAR21CA178621 · NCI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI VAUGHAN, THOMAS L · 2013 to 2014
$432k
NCI NIH HHS K05 CA124911NCI NIH HHS P01 CA091955NCI NIH HHS P30 CA015704NCI NIH HHS R01 CA072866NCI NIH HHS R21 CA178621NCI NIH HHS T32 CA009168
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

INTRODUCTION/

objectivesIncidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EA), an often fatal cancer, has increased sharply over recent decades. Several important risk factors (reflux, obesity, smoking) have been identified for EA and its precursor, Barrett's esophagus (BE), but a key challenge remains identifying individuals at highest risk, since most with reflux do not develop BE, and most with BE do not progress to cancer. Metabolomics represents an emerging approach for identifying novel biomarkers associated with cancer development.

methodsWe used targeted liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) to profile 57 metabolites in 322 serum specimens derived from individuals with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), BE, high-grade dysplasia (HGD), or EA, drawn from two well-annotated epidemiologic parent studies.

resultsMultiple metabolites differed significantly (P<0.05) between BE versus GERD (n=9), and between HGD/EA versus BE (n=4). Several top candidates (FDR q≤0.15), including urate, homocysteine, and 3-nitrotyrosine, are linked to inflammatory processes, which may contribute to BE/EA pathogenesis. Multivariate modeling achieved moderate discrimination between HGD/EA and BE (AUC=0.75), with less pronounced separation for BE versus GERD (AUC=0.64).

conclusionSerum metabolite differences can be detected between individuals with GERD versus BE, and between those with BE versus HGD/EA, and may help differentiate patients at different stages of progression to EA.

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Barrett’s esophagusesophageal adenocarcinomagastroesophageal reflux diseasemetabolomicsrisk stratificationserum biomarkers

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