MMEASE

MMEASE integrates metabolomics datasets from heterogeneous analytical blocks, provides enriched annotation for over 330,000 metabolites, and conducts category- and sub-category-level enrichment analyses to support meta-analysis across diverse experimental setups.


Key Features:

  • Integration of Analytical Experiments: Integrates data from multiple analytical blocks to combine datasets originating from different experimental setups for comparative and meta-analysis.
  • Enhanced Metabolite Annotation: Provides enriched annotation for over 330,000 metabolites to expand identification and characterization across studies.
  • Enrichment Analysis Across Categories: Performs enrichment analysis using multiple categories and sub-categories to identify biological pathways and processes associated with metabolomic signals.

Scientific Applications:

  • Large-scale and longitudinal metabolomics studies: Supports integration and comparative analysis of heterogeneous datasets in large-scale and long-term studies.
  • Meta-analysis of metabolomics data: Facilitates meta-analyses that combine data from multiple sources to increase statistical power and reliability.
  • Biomarker identification and marker selection: Aids identification of metabolic markers through enriched annotation and advanced marker selection strategies.
  • Pathway and network interpretation: Enables comprehensive enrichment analyses to elucidate biological pathways and network-level roles in health and disease.

Methodology:

Computational steps explicitly include dataset integration across analytical experiments, enriched annotation of over 330,000 metabolites, and enrichment analysis across categories and sub-categories.

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Details

Tool Type:
web application
Added:
1/18/2021
Last Updated:
2/26/2021

Operations

Publications

Yang Q, Li B, Chen S, Tang J, Li Y, Li Y, Zhang S, Shi C, Zhang Y, Mou M, Xue W, Zhu F. MMEASE: Online meta-analysis of metabolomic data by enhanced metabolite annotation, marker selection and enrichment analysis. Journal of Proteomics. 2021;232:104023. doi:10.1016/j.jprot.2020.104023. PMID:33130111.

PMID: 33130111
Funding: - National Natural Science Foundation of China: 81872798 - National Key Research and Development Program of China: 2018YFC0910500