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The effect of the secondary bile acid glycodeoxycholic acid as a therapy for diabetes.

Targeting the secondary bile acid glycodeoxycholic acid as therapeutic strategy in type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON20316
Enrollment
40
Registered
2017-09-26
Start date
2018-06-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

type 2 diabetes mellitus

Interventions

In phase 1, the healthy subjects will be randomized into 2 groups. The first group (N=10) will receive 10 mg/kg/day gDCA for 30 days, the other group (N=10) will receive 10 mg/kg/day enteric coated gD

Sponsors

Academic Medical Center (AMC), Amsterdam, The Nettherlands
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria: •Ability to provide informed consent •Age: 18 years or older at the time of signing the informed consent Specific inclusion criteria for the healthy lean subjects group: •BMI 18,5 – 25 kg/m2 or a BMI between 25 and 30 kg/m2 and waist circumference between 79 cm and 94 cm. •HOMA-IR index: ≤ 2.0 (measured as fasting insulin (pmol/L) x fasting glucose (mmol/L)) / 135) Specific inclusion criteria for the T2D patients group: •Stable T2D treated with diet and/or medication only (medication not changed in the past 3 months) •HbA1c 53-64 mmol/mol •BMI > 25 kg/m2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: •Use of medication that interferes with BA metabolism (colesevelam, colestimide, ursodeoxycholic acid). •Diabetes treatment with dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists or insulin •Hypercholesterolemia treatment with statins or fibrates unless on a stable dose for at least 3 months prior to screening •Use of nicotinic acid or derivates of nicotinic acid within 4 weeks prior to screening •Presence of contra indications for the use of ezetimibe (see SPC) •Use of other medication such as the following: vitamin K antagonists, ciclosporine, antacids containing aluminium hydroxide or aluminium oxide •Cholecystectomy •Gastro-intestinal disorders, including gallstone disease •Nefropathy checked by blood chemistry (creatinine, eGFR) •Liver disease checked by blood chemistry (ASAT, ALAT, GGT, AF, bilirubin) •Weight increase or decrease >10% in previous 3 months •Alcohol use >3 units/day •Tobacco use •XTC, cannabis, cocaine or opioids abuse •Likely to leave the study before its completion •Participation in other intervention studies 3 months before or after the duration of this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Secretion of GLP-1 and insulin, postprandial inflammation and postprandial hyperlipidemia. THe primary objective of phase 1 is to determine safety of long-term gDCA administration in healthy volunteers.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The effect of gDCA administration on bile acid metabolism, glucoregulatory and gut hormones, resting energy expenditure, microbiome, appetite and satiety, cholesterol elimination.

Contacts

Public ContactM.R. Soeters

Academic Medical Center (AMC) Department of Endocrinology & Metabolism, F5-162 P.O. Box 22660

m.r.soeters@amc.uva.nl+31 (0)20 5669111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)