PPARgamma Activation by Losartan in Hypertensive Patients: The Importance of Losartan-Metabolites

NCT00561327 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2007-11-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether losartan metabolites are effective in inducing PPARγ target genes in monocytes in losartan-treated patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

losartan

Daily treated with losartan 100mg for at least the past 2 months (retrospective, no new drug treatment/ intervention)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Charite University, Berlin, Germany

    collaborator OTHER
  • Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • German Heart Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eckart Fleck, Prof · German Heart Institute

  • Ulrich Kintscher, Prof · Institute of Pharmacology Charite University Medicine Berlin Germany

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-09-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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