NO Donors and Inhibitors to Study Imbalance of Nitrogen Stress and Antioxidant Defense in COPD

NCT00180635 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2019-07-10

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Summary

The primary aim of this study is to investigate the effects of oral and inhaled administration of L-arginine and of inhaled aminoguanidine on bronchial and alveolar exhaled NO and NO metabolites in exhaled breath condensate, induced sputum, nasal lavage and mouth wash fluid in healthy non-smokers, current smokers and patients with COPD.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Aminoguanidine

500mg

DRUG

Placebos

2ml

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Imperial College London

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sergei A Kharitonov, MD PhD · Imperial College London

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-10-31
Primary Completion
2006-07-31
Completion
2006-07-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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