ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2023
Fatty Acid-Binding Proteins Identification during the Evolution of Metabolic Syndrome: A Raman Spectroscopy-Based Approach.
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Abstract
Excess fat in abdominal deposits is a risk factor for multiple conditions, including metabolic syndrome (MetS); lipid metabolism plays an essential role in these pathologies; fatty acid-binding proteins (FABPs) are dedicated to the cytosolic transport of fat. FABP4, whose primary source is adipose tissue, is released into the circulation, acting as an adipokine, while FABP5 also accompanies the adverse effects of MetS. FABP4 and 5 are potential biomarkers of MetS, but their behavior during syndrome evolution has not been determined. Raman spectroscopy has been applied as an alternative method to disease biomarker detection. In this work, we detected spectral changes related to FABP4 and 5 in the serum at different points of time, using an animal model of a high-fat diet-induced MetS. FABP4 and 5 spectral changes show a contribution during the evolution of MetS, which indicates alteration to a molecular level that predisposes to established MetS. These findings place FABPs as potential biomarkers of MetS and Raman spectroscopy as an alternative method for MetS assessment.
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