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| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Hvidovre University Hospital | OTHER |
The study investigates the effect of aminoacid infusion on proteinturnover in muscle from cirrhosis subjects, compared to healthy controls.
The hypothesis is that aminoacid infusion can attenuate the increase in proteindegradation that follows cirrhosis.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthy controls | Active Comparator | Amino acid infusion |
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| Cirrhosis | Active Comparator | Amino acid infusion |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amino acid infusion | Dietary Supplement |
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| Bloodsamples, Biopsies. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover of phenylalanine and tyrosine in skeletal muscle tissue during amino acid infusion. Inflammatory markers. Protein signaling cascade. | Using stable isotope tracer technique with infusion of phenylalanine and tyrosine tracer. Using ELISA technique. Using PCR and western blot technique. | 24 weeks |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigshospitalet | Copenhagen | 2100 | Denmark |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D005355 | Fibrosis |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| ID | Term |
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| D001706 | Biopsy |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003581 | Cytodiagnosis |
| D003584 | Cytological Techniques |
| D019411 | Clinical Laboratory Techniques |
| D019937 | Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures |
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| Other |
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| D003933 | Diagnosis |
| D013048 | Specimen Handling |
| D003949 | Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical |
| D013514 | Surgical Procedures, Operative |
| D008919 | Investigative Techniques |