Effect of L-Citrulline Supplementation on Arginase Activity and Vascular Function in Diabetes

NCT03358264 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-11-30

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Summary

Arginase has recently been implicated in an array of vascular conditions including atherosclerosis , hypertension and vascular complication of diabetes. In this study we will determine of L-citrulline; a natural amino acid that is known to have inhibitory effects on arginase activity, on vascular function in type 2 diabetic patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

L-citrulline

Amino acid supplement

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Jordan

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-01
Primary Completion
2018-12-31
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • Jordan

Study Locations

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