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Protein Absorption in Adults

Assessment of peptide and amino acid absorption in adults

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/06/034006
Enrollment
20
Registered
2021-06-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Queen Mary University of London Global Challenge Research Fund
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Normal BMI between18.5 to 25 Kg/m²

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of smoking or taking other leisure drugs · Consumption of alcohol in the previous 24 hours · History of antibiotic usage 4 weeks prior to the study · On iron supplementation therapy (3 months) · On medication such as NSAIDâ??s, proton pump inhibitors or H2 blockers 2 days prior to and on the study day · Participation in any nutritional study in the last 6 months · History of food allergy, specifically to milk · Diagnosed with chronic medical or surgical illness

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine associations between uptake of C6, 15N allo-isoleucine or uptake of dipeptide Gly-Sar with lactulose-rhamnose ratio and pro inflammatory markers in stool and plasma.Timepoint: Outcome will be assessed only on the experiment day, so only one time point.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not applicableTimepoint: Not applicable

Countries

India, Zambia

Contacts

Public ContactDr Nirupama Shivakumar

St. Johns Research Institute

nirupama.s@sjri.res.in9900070008

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026