Status:
COMPLETED
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Stimulation and G Protein
Lead Sponsor:
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Conditions:
Adrenal Sufficiency
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-60 years
Brief Summary
Males and females may exhibit different responses to testing of adrenal function. The hormones responsible for controlling adrenal function are ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone or corticotropin) and ...
Detailed Description
Many nonsteroidal hormones work through G protein signal transducers. These heterotrimeric signal transducers couple cell surface receptors to intracellular pathways, thus conveying biologic effects. ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy males and females aged 6-60
Exclusion
- Known medical condition
- Use of inhaled, topical, or oral steroids
- Use of oral contraceptive pills or hormone replacement
- Menopause
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
35 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00196001
Start Date
July 1 2005
End Date
April 1 2013
Last Update
January 13 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Children's Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64108