CD36 in Nutrient Delivery and Its Dysfunction

NCT03012386 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 26

Last updated 2022-11-30

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Summary

This proposal will test the hypothesis that chronic treatment with sildenafil with and without the use of nitric oxide substrate, L-arginine, protects against fatty acid induced impairment of endothelial function, improves insulin-stimulated microvascular recruitment, insulin sensitivity and glucose uptake in CD36 rs3211938 G-allele carriers.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Sildenafil Citrate in G allele carrier

chronic use of phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor in G allele carrier

DRUG

Sildenafil Citrate in non G allele carrier

chronic use of phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor in Non G allele carrier

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    collaborator OTHER
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cyndya Shibao, MD · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-31
Primary Completion
2021-07-31
Completion
2021-07-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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