Trial Information

Summary: Appetite-Hormone-Obesity study

UVa Health System, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Div. of Endocrinology seeks healthy men and women ages 18 to 30 (non smoker) for research study.

The purpose of the study is to investigate the regulation of Ghrelin, a factor released from the stomach and involves appetite regulation, the development of obesity and diabetes mellitus. The study includes a physical exam, blood tests and 7 overnight stays at the General Clinical Research Center over a time period of about 2 to 6 months.

Payment includes 300 dollars at completion.

Contact Information:

For more information please contact: Ralf Nass 434-982-0868 rmn9a@virginia.edu
IRB-HSR # 12561
Principal Investigator: Ralf Nass M.D.



www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/clinical_trials

Contact:

Ralf Nass MD
University of Virginia
School of Medicine
Endocrinology, Internal Medicine
Box 800746
Charlottesville, VA 22908
Telephone: 434-982-0868
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Profile Page: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

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Trial listings updated: November 24, 2008 at 2:07:49 PM


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