Evaluation of Kisspeptin Glucose-Stimulated Insulin Secretion With Oral Glucose Tolerance Test

NCT04958109 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2026-03-06

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Summary

The goal of this study is to understand how exogenous kisspeptin affects metabolism by evaluating responses to an oral glucose tolerance test

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Oral Glucose Tolerance Test

Administration of a 75 gm oral glucose tolerance test

DRUG

Kisspeptin

Intravenous administration of kisspeptin 112-121 x 16 hours

DRUG

Placebo

Intravenous administration of Placebo 16 hours

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH
  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Margaret Lippincott, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-10-28
Primary Completion
2022-10-31
Completion
2022-10-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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