The Underlying Mechanisms Regarding the Effect of Glucagon on the Kidneys Will be Investigated in Healthy Males.
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Kidney Diseases
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 20 – 60
- Sex
- Male
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 10 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Ali Asmar · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this crossover study is to investigate to what extend glucagon affects the kidneys. The main questions it aims to answer are:
Does glucagon regulate kidney function through extraction in the kidney in addition to glomerular filtration? Does glucagon regulate kidney function by increasing renal plasma flow and glomerular filtration rate? Does glucagon regulate kidney function by increa…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age: 20-60 years
* Normal health ascertained through questioning and medical examination
* Normal values for blood concentrations of fasting plasma glucose, fasting plasma total cholesterol, fasting triglycerides, HDL, LDL, creatinine, liver function, and electrolytes
* Inform…
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