drugset / Trial / NCT01062529
Peripheral Metabolic Effects of Somatostatin
Completed
8 enrolled
University of Aarhus
The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Denmark · collab
RandomizedSingle-groupSingle-blindBasic science
Summary
The aim of this study is to investigate peripheral effects of Somatostatin on glucose metabolism and growth hormone (GH) signalling in healthy men. Eight subjects will be enrolled. The hypothesis is that Somatostatin infusion reverses insulin resistance caused by GH.
Timeline
- Start
- 2009-10
- Primary completion
- 2010-02
- Completion
- 2010-02
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Somatostatin | Traditional medicine (herbal / TCM) | 150 ug | Other |