Regulation of Hepatic Insulin Extraction (RHIE)

The Washington University

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Diabetes

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other; NIH

Identifiers

NCT00811044

5R01DK031842-26 (U.S. NIH Grant/Contract)

00-0589

Details and patient eligibility

About

• This study is in the area of Type 2 diabetes and genetics
• Healthy Volunteers and those with mild type 2 diabetes may be eligible to participate
• This study is searching for genes that may affect the body's processing/digestion of glucose/sugar

Full description

This study is looking at the genetic influences of type 2 diabetes. It also is investigating the various gastric hormones including but not limited to: insulin, C-peptide, GIP, GLP, & Xenin.

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• ages 18-65
• non-diabetic
• diabetes controlled with diet or with pills
• no family history of diabetes
• family history of type 2 diabetes
• personal history of gestational diabetes

Exclusion criteria

• < 18 or > 65 years of age
• medications that affect glucose (sugar) levels
• kidney disease
• liver disease
• heart/cardiovascular disease

Trial design

0 participants in 3 patient groups

Entry

Description:

This group is just entering the study and will need to be genotyped.

Affected

Description:

This group has been genotyped and has the gene undergoing study at that time.

Control

Description:

This group has been genotyped and does not have the gene currently under study.