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To understand why statins are able to decrease the risk of developing venous thrombosis, by analyzing whether statins can influence pathways that inhibit coagulation.
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of different doses of TA 8995, a cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitor, on the elevation of high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL C) and reduction of low density…
To find a simple test to explain non-responsiveness to sumatriptan in a proportion of patients with migraine.
To assess the efficacy of rosuvastatin 20 mg on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), compared to placebo, after 6 weeks of treatment in pediatric patients with HoFH.
Primary ObjectivesIn patients with primary hypercholesterolemia and high cardiovascular risk with LDL-C >=100 mg/dL (2.59 mmol/L) and <=160 mg/dL (4.14 mmol/L), to evaluate:1)at the end of Phase I, the additional LDL-C percentage…
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether LY2484595, administered incombination with atorvastatin for 12 weeks to patients with hypercholesterolemia or low HDL-C, will significantly increase mean HDL-C and decrease mean LDL-C from…
Primary Objective: to investigate the effect of rosuvastatin 20 mg qd on subsequent immune activation markers in treatment-naïve HIV-patients: circulating LPS (LAL assay), TLR mRNA expression in whole blood, circulating IL-6, D-dimer, hsCRP, CD38…
To study the effect of intensive blood glucose control intraoperatively and 24 hours postoperatively on the occurrence of cardiovascular complications and death from all causes at 30 days and at 1 year after non-cardiac surgery in diabetics.
To study the influence of caffeine on post occlusive reactive hyperaemia before and after 7 days treatment with rosuvastatin.
The results of this study will give better insights in the role of ADMA in the development of systemicendothelial dysfunction and the relation with mild renal insufficiency.
Evaluate the outcomes of a relatively brief but intensive IV insulin therapy compared to conventional therapy in patients admitted for ACS and observe different biomarker washout patterns these treatment groups.Furthermore we wish to determine…
1) To assess insulin sensitivity and response in critically ill septic neonates and children. 2) To determine protein balance in septic, critically ill children at baseline and during a Hyperinsulinemic Euglycemic Clamp, while receiving standard or…
The main objective of this study is to investigate the effects of a glucagon challenge on hepatic glucose production, abdominal subcutaneous glucose levels in type 2 diabetes patients with and without oral antidiabetics. In addition, endothelial…
- To study the response of active glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP1), Glucagon, Insulin, C-peptide and growth hormone (GH) and liver gluconeogenesis to a glucagon challenge in healthy volunteers- To study the expression of glucagon receptor mRNA in the…
To determine whether glucose, lipid and protein metabolism can be accurately measured using stable isotopes in the same patient on two occasions in a 48 hour interval.
To study the protective effect of pretreatment (both 3 day and 7 day) with rosuvastatin and atorvastatin on flow mediated dilation after 15 minutes ischemia and 15 minutes reperfusion.
The results of this study will give better insights in the role of ADMA in the development of systemic endothelial dysfunction.
To study the role of central insulin on glucose metabolism.
To study the possible relation between systemic inflammation and oxidative stress and muscle breakdown using pharmacological interventions.
Primary Objective: The objective of this project is to explore the role of adenosine receptor stimulation in the protective effect of rosuvastatin against ischemia-reperfusion injury after ischemic exercise of the forearm.Secondary Objective(s):…