Effect of Nesiritide Infusion on Insulin Sensitivity in Healthy Obese Insulin Resistant Subjects

Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare the effects of nesiritide to placebo administered by a continuous IV infusion over 48 hours for the treatment of insulin resistance in healthy, obese, insulin resistant individuals.

Timeline

Start

2017-07-13

Primary completion

2018-09-24

Completion

2020-02-19

Publications

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• Background Bertoni AG, Wagenknecht LE, Kitzman DW, Marcovina SM, Rushing JT, Espeland MA; Brain Natriuretic Peptide Subgroup of the Look AHEAD Research Group. Impact of the look AHEAD intervention on NT-pro brain natriuretic peptide in overweight and obese adults with diabetes. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2012 Jul;20(7):1511-8. doi: 10.1038/oby.2011.296. Epub 2011 Sep 29.
• Background Tsukamoto O, Fujita M, Kato M, Yamazaki S, Asano Y, Ogai A, Okazaki H, Asai M, Nagamachi Y, Maeda N, Shintani Y, Minamino T, Asakura M, Kishimoto I, Funahashi T, Tomoike H, Kitakaze M. Natriuretic peptides enhance the production of adiponectin in human adipocytes and in patients with chronic heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 Jun 2;53(22):2070-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.02.038.
• Background Pivovarova O, Gogebakan O, Kloting N, Sparwasser A, Weickert MO, Haddad I, Nikiforova VJ, Bergmann A, Kruse M, Seltmann AC, Bluher M, Pfeiffer AF, Rudovich N. Insulin up-regulates natriuretic peptide clearance receptor expression in the subcutaneous fat depot in obese subjects: a missing link between CVD risk and obesity? J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2012 May;97(5):E731-9. doi: 10.1210/jc.2011-2839. Epub 2012 Mar 14.
• Background Miyashita K, Itoh H, Tsujimoto H, Tamura N, Fukunaga Y, Sone M, Yamahara K, Taura D, Inuzuka M, Sonoyama T, Nakao K. Natriuretic peptides/cGMP/cGMP-dependent protein kinase cascades promote muscle mitochondrial biogenesis and prevent obesity. Diabetes. 2009 Dec;58(12):2880-92. doi: 10.2337/db09-0393. Epub 2009 Aug 18.
• Background Heinisch BB, Vila G, Resl M, Riedl M, Dieplinger B, Mueller T, Luger A, Pacini G, Clodi M. B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) affects the initial response to intravenous glucose: a randomised placebo-controlled cross-over study in healthy men. Diabetologia. 2012 May;55(5):1400-5. doi: 10.1007/s00125-011-2392-1. Epub 2011 Dec 13.
• Background Bordicchia M, Liu D, Amri EZ, Ailhaud G, Dessi-Fulgheri P, Zhang C, Takahashi N, Sarzani R, Collins S. Cardiac natriuretic peptides act via p38 MAPK to induce the brown fat thermogenic program in mouse and human adipocytes. J Clin Invest. 2012 Mar;122(3):1022-36. doi: 10.1172/JCI59701. Epub 2012 Feb 6.
• Background Plante E, Menaouar A, Danalache BA, Broderick TL, Jankowski M, Gutkowska J. Treatment with brain natriuretic peptide prevents the development of cardiac dysfunction in obese diabetic db/db mice. Diabetologia. 2014 Jun;57(6):1257-67. doi: 10.1007/s00125-014-3201-4. Epub 2014 Mar 5.
• Background Shankar SS, Shankar RR, Railkar RA, Beals CR, Steinberg HO, Kelley DE. Early Clinical Detection of Pharmacologic Response in Insulin Action in a Nondiabetic Insulin-Resistant Population. Curr Ther Res Clin Exp. 2015 Aug 14;77:83-9. doi: 10.1016/j.curtheres.2015.08.001. eCollection 2015 Dec.
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• Background Vila G, Grimm G, Resl M, Heinisch B, Einwallner E, Esterbauer H, Dieplinger B, Mueller T, Luger A, Clodi M. B-type natriuretic peptide modulates ghrelin, hunger, and satiety in healthy men. Diabetes. 2012 Oct;61(10):2592-6. doi: 10.2337/db11-1466. Epub 2012 Jun 14.
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