Role of Autophagy in Type 2 Diabetes

Role of Autophagy in Type 2 Diabetes Microvascular Dysfunction

Recruiting Early Phase 1 Interventional Study
Type 2 Diabetes Healthy Aging
Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 80
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Medical College of Wisconsin · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults with Type 2 Diabetes or healthy individuals. If you join, you will participate in two study days involving tests and possible treatment with a supplement for 14 days.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Rules you out Type 1 diabetesHeart failure

You may be able to join if

  • I am between 18 and 80 years old.
  • I have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
  • I am otherwise healthy with no more than 1 cardiovascular risk factor.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have uncontrolled hypertension.
  • I currently use tobacco or have used it in the last 6 months.
  • My BMI is greater than 35.
  • I have hyperlipidemia.
  • I have hypercholesterolemia.
  • I have type 1 diabetes.
  • I have a history of heart failure.
  • I am pregnant.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the role of autophagy on microvascular function in adults with Type 2 Diabetes. The main question it aims to answer are: * Does presence of Type 2 Diabetes reduce autophagy and impair microvascular function? * Does exposure to high glucose impair autophagy and subsequently microvascular function? Participants will undergo 2 study days. The primary ou…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Participants must be between 18-80 yrs. of age and will be delineated into two groups * Clinical Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in accordance with American Diabetes Association (ADA) guidelines (Type 2 Diabetic group) * Otherwise healthy individuals (Healthy control group…
Contacts

William Hughes, Ph.D.

414-955-7519

whughes@mcw.edu

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