Overview

Ghrelin Regulation and Structure: Effect of Thiazolidinedione Therapy on Ghrelin

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2011-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how insulin resistance (inability to process glucose correctly resulting in mildly elevated glucose levels) affects the hormone ghrelin.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Oregon Health and Science University
Collaborator:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Treatments:
2,4-thiazolidinedione
Pioglitazone