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| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| University of Maryland | OTHER |
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This project was created to assess sex differences in adipose tissue gene expression in different locations in the body. The primary objectives are to understand:
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Five caucasian women |
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| 2 | Five caucasian men |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adipose Biopsy | Procedure | Adipose tissue will be sampled from the abdomen and buttock |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Adipose and blood sampling | 1 year |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| CT scan and DEXA scan | 1 year |
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General Population
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Jeffrey Chang, M.D. | UCSD | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| UCSD | La Jolla | California | 91963-0063 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D009765 | Obesity |
| D050177 | Overweight |
| ID | Term |
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| D044343 | Overnutrition |
| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
| D001835 | Body Weight |
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| ID | Term |
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| D001800 | Blood Specimen Collection |
| ID | Term |
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| D013048 | Specimen Handling |
| D019411 | Clinical Laboratory Techniques |
| D019937 | Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures |
| D003933 | Diagnosis |
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Blood, Fat tissue from abdomen and buttock
| Blood sample | Procedure | Blood will be sampled from an IV line |
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| CT Scan | Radiation | Single image at the level of the liver |
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| DEXA | Radiation | Whole body scan |
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| D012816 |
| Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D011677 | Punctures |
| D013514 | Surgical Procedures, Operative |
| D008919 | Investigative Techniques |