Overview

Effect of Reducing Uric Acid on Insulin Sensitivity and Oxidative Status

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to learn more about what is the effect of uric acid on oxidative stress and on the way the body metabolizes sugar in obese people. Understanding this may lead to better diseases such as diabetes.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Washington University School of Medicine
Treatments:
Insulin
Rasburicase
Uric Acid