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InvestiGating the rOle of Growth Hormone in hepatic lipid metabolism in humans

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTIS
Registry ID
CTIS2024-518214-11-01
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-01-15
Start date
2022-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-01-15

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Conditions

acromegaly, healthy

Brief summary

GH induced changes in metabolism of energy rich phosphates (ATP turnover)

Detailed description

GH induced changes in hepatic lipid content, GH induced changes in VLDL secretion, GH induced changes in de novo lipogenesis, i.e. the incorporation of D2 into VLDL-TG palmitate and lipid profiling using a DNL index, GH induced changes in the accumulation of deuterium label in lipid stores, including liver and subcutaneous adipose tissue, as measure of depot specific de novo lipogenesis, GH induced changes in resting energy expenditure, GH induced changes in body composition

Interventions

DRUGSOMAVERT 20 mg powder and solvent for solution for injection
DRUGGenotropin® 12 mg/ml Pulver und Lösungsmittel zur Herstellung einer Injektionslösung

Sponsors

Medical University Of Vienna
Lead SponsorOTHER

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
GH induced changes in metabolism of energy rich phosphates (ATP turnover)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
GH induced changes in hepatic lipid content, GH induced changes in VLDL secretion, GH induced changes in de novo lipogenesis, i.e. the incorporation of D2 into VLDL-TG palmitate and lipid profiling using a DNL index, GH induced changes in the accumulation of deuterium label in lipid stores, including liver and subcutaneous adipose tissue, as measure of depot specific de novo lipogenesis, GH induced changes in resting energy expenditure, GH induced changes in body composition

Countries

Austria

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTIS · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026