Competition With Striatal [11C]ORM-13070 Binding by Atipamezole and Endogenous Noradrenaline

NCT01435213 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2013-02-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to validate \[11C\]ORM-13070 as an alpha2C-adrenoceptor imaging agent for human positron emission tomography (PET) studies of brain alpha2C-adrenoceptor occupancy.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

DRUG

Atipamezole

Administration of a single dose of 5-150 micrograms of atipamezole as an intravenous infusion

DRUG

Atomoxetine

A single dose of 1.2 mg/kg of atomoxetine administered orally

DRUG

Ketamine

A single dose of ketamine (approximately 60 mg) administered as an intravenous infusion

OTHER

Cold pressor test

30-45 min cold pressor test of the foot

DRUG

Insulin

Insulin administered as an intravenous infusion to induce hypoglycemia

DRUG

Placebo

A single dose of placebo (capsules) administered orally

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Turku

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Juha Rinne, MD, PhD · University of Turku

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-01-31
Completion
2012-01-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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