Changes in Mitochondrial Uncoupling Protein 2 (UCP2) Messenger RNA(mRNA) in Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) Patients

NCT01781754 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2013-02-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Many patients with Diabetes find difficulties in achieving glycemic control. Hemoglobin A1c(HgBA1c) is used as a marker for glycemic control. UCP2 is affected by high glucose levels, high free fatty acids and high oxidative stress.

The investigators intend to learn about the changes in UCP2 along the process of reaching glycemic control.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Blood withdrawal

This is the only intervention that is part of the study. A family physician or other physician will be responsible of the diabetic treatment (common treatment, e.g Metformin).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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Diseases

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