Metabolism of Ornithine Phenylacetate

NCT03159390 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2025-09-30

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Summary

Intravenous infusion of stable tracers of ornithine, glutamine, glutamate, and glycine will be performed, and collect blood samples, urine samples, and muscle biopsies to evaluate the effect of a continuous oral intake of phenylacetate salt of ornithine (OP) on its metabolic fate.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

OTHER

phenylacetate salt of ornithine

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Marielle Engelen, PhD · Texas A&M University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-02-03
Primary Completion
2015-04-30
Completion
2015-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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