13C-Pyruvate Breath Test

NCT01807702 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2015-12-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the test is to measure an enzyme called pyruvate. Subjects will fast for 12 hours and then undergo a breath test, have blood drawn, and cells from the inside of the mouth collected over a 12 hour period. The tests will be repeated at least a week later and subjects receive a dose of dichloroacetate (DCA)

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

DRUG

13C-Pyruvate 13C-lactate and dichloroacetate

Subjects will receive pyruvate and have blood,CO2, and buccal cell samples collected. The second visit the subjects will receive a dose of dichloroacetate before the pyruvate is given

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter W. Stacpoole, PhD, MD · University of Florida

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-07-31
Completion
2013-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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