Clinical trials: Amino Acids
Tyrosinemia, Type I
Phase II Study of the Enzyme Inhibitor NTBC for Tyrosinemia Type I
OBJECTIVES: Assess whether 2-(2-nitro-4-trifluoromethylbenzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione (NTBC) at 0.6 mg/kg per day prevents liver failure in at least 1 patient with tyrosinemia type I.
- Trial name
- NCT00004333
- Testing
- NTBC
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Cerebral Palsy, Genetic Disease
Genetic Etiology in Patients With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a permanent disorder of movement or posture due to non-progressive impairments of the developing brain. Current estimates indicate that as many as 30% of CP cases may be genetic in nature.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Genetic Disease, Developmental Delay, Metabolism, Inborn Errors
- Trial name
- GenCP (NCT05123768)
- Testing
- NGS
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Phenylketonuria
A Trial to Examine if Repinatrabit is Processed Differently in Adults With Reduced Liver or Kidney Function Compared to Adults With Normal Liver and Kidney Function
This trial is intended to understand how the body processes repinatrabit in people with moderate liver impairment and severe kidney impairment and also to compare these results with people of similar age, weight, and sex who have…
- Trial name
- NCT07713758
- Testing
- Repinatrabit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Protein Metabolism
Amino Acid Oxidation of Whole-Food Protein: a Dose-Response Crossover Trial in Young Adults
The purpose of this study is to assess the amino acid oxidation dose-response relationship of ingested whole-food protein in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- BURGER (NCT07547176)
- Testing
- Food proteins
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The Effect Of Dual Treatment With L-Carnitine And Magnesium On Fatty Liver
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the dual therapy of the amino acid L-CARNITINE and magnesium have an effect on reducing the liver fat content in patients with non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
- Trial name
- NCT01956825
- Testing
- "slim water"
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Late-Life Depression
Effects of Specific Amino Acid Supplementation and Lifestyle Factors on Brain Ageing
The aim of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of L-serine supplementation on cognitive decline and psychosocial functioning in older adults with late-life depression (LLD).
- Trial name
- AAAgeing (NCT07497347)
- Testing
- L-serine supplementation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Centro San Giovanni di Dio Fatebenefratelli
Mesenteric Ischemia
Microcirculation During Extracorporeal Circulation
Digestive tract is supposed to be the motor of multiple organ failure. In ICU patients, mesenteric ischemia appears even when macrocirculatory parameters are controlled especially in our experience in patients coming in ICU after…
- Trial name
- CITRON4 (NCT01389947)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Malnutrition
Dose Comparison of Amino Acids on Growth in Premature Neonates
Malnutrition is a common problem in the neonatal intensive care unit. Recent studies indicate that prematurely born neonates commonly develop a severe nutritional deficit during the first weeks after birth, referred to as…
- Trial name
- NCT00120926
- Testing
- Parenteral Nutrition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatrix
Absorption of Amino Acids and Peptides
Pharmacokinetic Effect of AstraGin on Arginine Absorption and Nitric Oxide Production in Healthy Subjects
AstraGin increases the absorption of amino acids and peptides in Caco-2 cells and in normal and TNBS-induced rats. Given the potential beneficial applications of AstraGin for health, the effects on L-arginine uptake and nitric…
- Trial name
- NCT05024123
- Testing
- AstraGin
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
A Study of Foscarnet Plus Ganciclovir in the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus of the Eye in Patients With AIDS Who Have Already Been Treated With Ganciclovir
To examine the safety and tolerance of the administration of ganciclovir and foscarnet given together or alternately; to determine the interactive pharmacokinetics (blood level) profile of long-term combined and alternating…
- Trial name
- NCT00000970
- Testing
- Foscarnet sodium, Ganciclovir
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Phenylketonuria
Sapropterin on Cognitive Abilities in Young Adults With Phenylketonuria
This is a Phase 2a multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, 2-arm pilot trial designed to assess the effect of sapropterin on cognitive abilities in young adults with Phenylketonuria (PKU) over a 26-week…
- Trial name
- SIGNAL (NCT01977820)
- Testing
- Sapropterin
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Urea Cycle Disorder
Observational Study That Will Collect Information on Patients With Urea Cycle Disorders (UCDs)
THRIVE is an observational study that will collect information on patients with UCDs. THRIVE will follow enrolled participants for up to 10 years.
- Trial name
- THRIVE (NCT01948427)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Protein Absorption and Amino Acid Availability, Metabolomics
Measurement of Acute Metabolite Changes Following Consumption of Microalgae Drinks
Protein consumption is essential for various physiological processes, with microalgae and plant proteins gaining increasing attention due to their health benefits.
- Trial name
- NCT07791420
- Testing
- Bead-milled microalgae, Non-bead-milled microalgae, Whey protein isolate
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Homocystinuria Due to Cystathionine Beta-Synthase Deficiency
A Multiple Ascending Dose Study of ACN00177 (Pegtarviliase) in Subjects With CBS Deficiency
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of pegtarviliase in approximately 36 subjects with homocystinuria due to CBS deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT05154890
- Testing
- Pegtarviliase IV, Pegtarviliase SC
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Aeglea Biotherapeutics
Coronary Artery Disease
Serial OCT Evaluation of Tissue Coverage in Patients Submitted to Inspiron Drug Eluting Stent Implantation
Prospective, multicentric, single-arm study to evaluate fast and effective tissue repair in patients undergone percutaneous coronary intervention with drug eluting stent Inspiron.
- Trial name
- REPAIR (NCT03269461)
- Testing
- Angiography and Optical Coherence Tomography evaluations
- Where
- 5 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Scitech Produtos Medicos SA
Phenylketonuria
MRI Spectroscopy and Neuropsychological Functioning in Phenylketonuria
This is a study about the relationship of brain biomarkers with neuropsychological functioning in PKU. All participants will undergo MRI spectroscopy, will provide a blood specimen and will receive neuropsychological testing.
- Trial name
- NCT03097250
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Albinism, Inborn Errors of Metabolism
Oral Pirfenidone for the Pulmonary Fibrosis of Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome
Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome (HPS) is an inherited disease that results in decreased pigmentation (oculocutaneous albinism), bleeding problems due to a platelet abnormality (platelet storage pool defect), and storage of an abnormal…
- Conditions
- Albinism, Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Oculocutaneous Albinism, Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00001596
- Testing
- Pirfenidone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- William Gahl, M.D.
Propionic Acidemia, Methylmalonic Acidemia
Long-term Outcome of N-Carbamylglutamate Treatment in Propionic Acidemia and Methylmalonic Acidemia
Background: Very few drugs exist that treat hyperammonemia, specifically PA and MMA. Diet restrictions and alternate pathway agents are the current primary treatments, but they frequently fail to prohibit brain damage.
- Trial name
- NCT01597440
- Testing
- N-carbamylglutamate, Standard of Care
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Mendel Tuchman
Methylmalonic Acidemia, Propionic Acidemia
Understanding the Long-Term Management of Organic Acidemia Patients With CARBAGLU®: A Mixed Methods Approach
This is a prospective mixed-design study focused on the long-term management of propionic aciduria (PA) and methylmalonic aciduria (MMA) with N-carbamylglutamate (NCG) maintenance therapy.
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT04176523)
- Testing
- Carglumic Acid
- Where
- 32 sites in France, Germany and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- RECORDATI GROUP
Postmenopausal
Protein and Exercise for Postmenopausal Women's Wellbeing
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if consuming a higher protein diet that includes one serving of beef each day, in combination with resistance exercise, improves wellbeing in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- PROWELL (NCT06849817)
- Testing
- Diet - higher protein, Physical activity and resistance training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
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