Clinical trials: Astrogliosis, open to volunteers
Gliosis, Child Obesity
Building Research for Intervention Development in Gliosis and Eating Habits
The goal of this study is to 1) use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate the effect of nutritious foods on inflammation in the human hypothalamus of children and 2) assess the feasibility and acceptability of nutritious…
- Conditions
- Gliosis, Child Obesity, Eating
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT06870578)
- Testing
- Diet modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Genetics, Obesity
Inherited and Environmental Risks Acting on Body Weight
The goal of this research is to investigate genetic and environmental factors that contribute to obesity through brain inflammation.
- Trial name
- INTERACT (NCT07430852)
- Testing
- Diet modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Metformin in Preventing Secondary Gliosis Following Acute Thoraco-Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Background: Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a major global health problem, with thoraco-lumbar injuries often leading to paraplegia and incomplete neurological recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT07272967
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Badr University
Alzheimer's Disease, Healthy Adult Participants
Ultra-high-performance Positron Emission Tomography (PET) of Synaptic Density, Reactive Astrogliosis and Tau in Alzheimer's Disease
AIM: to investigate the relationship between synaptic density, tau and reactive astrogliosis in Alzheimer's disease (AD) versus healthy controls and centenarians.
- Trial name
- NCT07906054
- Testing
- 18F-SMBT-1 PET, 18F-SynVesT-1 PET, 18F-MK-6240 PET
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven