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Pathophysiology of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in African Americans

NCT01122407

Non-randomizedSingle-groupOpen-label

Summary

The overall goal of this proposal is to determine the autonomic and nitric oxide contribution in the pathogenesis of hypertension and insulin resistance in obese African American women. For this purpose we will use two non-FDA approved drugs: Trimethaphan IND# 63826 Approval date 12/20/2001 L-NMMA IND# 41735 Approval date 09/1993

Timeline

Start
2010-01
Primary completion
2016-11
Completion
2016-11

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject L-NMMA Unknown 250 ug/kg
Subject Trimethaphan Small molecule 4 mg