Metabolomic analysis of children with congenital heart disease complicated by neurological developmental abnormalities and CHD7 mutations

Xianghui Huang, Wanting Li, Ying Lin, Dan Li, Huiyue Zhang, Yuandan Chen, Wei Sheng, Deyi Zhuang · 2026

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Xianghui Huang and co-authors profile blood chemistry in children with heart and brain conditions in 2026. Some children born with a heart defect also show developmental delays, and a gene called CHD7 is sometimes mutated in them. Metabolic clues to that pairing were missing.

Seven such children were compared with heart-only patients and healthy peers. Serum profiles tended to separate the three groups. Candidate shifts clustered in steroid making and several vitamin and antioxidant paths. Two steroid-linked compounds appeared across comparisons. The authors flag them as possible markers and urge larger studies of the mechanism.

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CREATORXianghui Huang, Wanting Li, Ying Lin, Dan Li, Huiyue Zhang, Yuandan Chen, Wei Sheng, Deyi Zhuang
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE31 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13561501

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