Local Metabolic Effects of Ghrelin in Skeletal Muscle and Adipose Tissue

NCT01595373 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2013-01-16

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Summary

The metabolic effects of ghrelin is investigated by microdialysis technique. Subjects are healthy young men. End points are interstitial concentrations of glucose, lactate, and glycerol.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

DRUG

Acyl ghrelin

Acyl ghrelin 12.5 pg/min infused continuously for 300 minutes

DRUG

Placebo (Ringer acetate)

Ringer acetate 2 microliter/min for 300 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Esben Thyssen Vestergaard

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Esben T. Vestergaard, MD PhD · University of Aarhus

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-09-30
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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