Effect of Resveratrol on Age-related Insulin Resistance and Inflammation in Humans

Summary

Resveratrol is a natural polyphenol (a compound containing a phenol functional group) that can be found in many plants. The purpose of this research is to study the effects of resveratrol on the action of insulin (a hormone produced in the body by the pancreas that regulates the amount of sugar in the blood), fat accumulation, and inflammation in the body.

Timeline

Start

2008-03

Primary completion

2017-09-15

Completion

2017-09-15

Drugs

Indications