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Mechanism of Growth Hormone Effects on Adipose Tissue

NCT00453557

Phase 4 Completed 30 enrolled Pennington Biomedical Research Center
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

Growth hormone treatment in humans has been shown to decrease body fat. This study aims to determine what adipose tissue depots are affected by GH and what is the mechanism.

Timeline

Start
1999-04
Primary completion
2000-12
Completion
2000-12

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Somatropin Protein / enzyme biologic

Indications