Clinical trials: Intestinal Cholesterol Absorption, open to volunteers
Healthy Participants
GPR146 and Cholesterol Metabolism
Blood cholesterol balance is regulated by an interplay between the small intestine and the liver. Recently, a new protein (cholesin) was discovered, which is secreted by intestinal cells after dietary cholesterol intake.
- Trial name
- GPR146 (NCT07142317)
- Testing
- Cholesterol-poor, plant sterol-poor shake, Cholesterol-rich, plant sterol-poor shake, Cholesterol-rich, plant sterol-rich shake
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center