Status:

COMPLETED

Sex Differences in Gene Expression in Human Adipose Tissue

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Diego

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Maryland

Conditions:

Healthy

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-35 years

Brief Summary

This project was created to assess sex differences in adipose tissue gene expression in different locations in the body. The primary objectives are to understand: 1. The mechanisms of differential bo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Caucasian men and women 20-35 years of age
  • Lean (BMI less than 25)
  • Obese (BMI 30-35)

Exclusion

  • Hormonal birth control
  • Pregnancy
  • Smokers
  • History of diabetes, kidney, liver or thyroid disease
  • History of cancer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00677651

Start Date

April 1 2008

End Date

August 1 2009

Last Update

August 18 2009

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UCSD

La Jolla, California, United States, 91963-0063

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