Obesity-related Genes in Taiwanese Undergoing Weight Loss

NCT01684280 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2012-09-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To investigate:

1. Associations between miRNA and insulin signaling-related gene expressions in abdominal adipose tissues in obese subjects.
2. Differences in miRNAs expressed by intrabdominal omental adipose tissues between genders.

Conditions

  • Morbid Obesity

Interventions

GENETIC

gender

Paired samples of abdominal subcutaneous and intrabdominal omental adipose tissue were obtained from men and women who underwent bariatric surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Sung Ling Yeh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wang Weu · Comprehensive Weight Management Center Taipei Medical University Hospital

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-09-30
Completion
2010-09-30

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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