GLP-1 Receptors in Normal Skin and Skin From Patients With Psoriasis

NCT01451905 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2012-06-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To examine GLP-1 receptors in skin of psoriasis patients compared with the skin of humans with no skin disease

Conditions

  • Reduction of Psoriasis Following Liraglutide Therapy in Terms of PASI and DLQI

Interventions

DRUG

Liraglutide

Victoza® is supplied in pens for injection containing 18 mg of the GLP-1 agonist liraglutide in 3 mL sterile water with disodiumphosphate and propylene glycol, and phenol for conservation (pH 8.15). Commercial pens will be used and the information given in the packaging will be applicable. The initial daily dose will be 0.6 mg for one week, 1.2 mg the following week and then 1.8 mg for the remaining treatment period. The injection is administered once daily in the morning. The maximal plasma concentration is reached 8-12 hours after subcutaneous injection. The half-life in plasma is approximately 13 hours. The duration of effect is 24 hours.

DRUG

Placebo

The placebo pens contain saline and are administered in the same way and volume as Victoza. The placebo pens are specially prepared for this study and will be used in the study only

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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