Effects of Glutamine on GLP-1 and Insulin Secretion in Man

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2014-11-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This study investigated the effect of glutamine, an amino acid, glycemia, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and insulin in participants with type 2 diabetes.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Garvan Institute of Medical Research
• Treatments: Sitagliptin Phosphate

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Type 2 diabetes, on metformin or diet alone (not sulphonylureas or insulin)

Exclusion Criteria:

• Malabsorption, renal or liver disease, treatment with steroids