Nitrite Infusion in Islet Cell Transplantation

• Status: Terminated
• Trial end date: 2019-06-27
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This study seeks to investigate the effects of administering nitrite to pancreatic islet cells that have been removed from a patient for autotransplantation.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients greater than or equal to 18 years of age

• Scheduled to undergo Islet Cell auto-transplantation by Dr. Jared White or Dr. Bart Rose

• Subjects who can provide informed written consent and are willing to do so

Exclusion Criteria:

-Any patient with liver disease or unsuitable for surgery (as determined by the surgeon)