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Characterizing the Incretin Effect of Amino Acids (AA) and Defining the Effect of GLP-1 on Muscle Microvascular Blood Flow and Muscle Protein and Glucose Metabolism in Older Age.
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Generated
Aug 04, 2026
Report code
NCT02370745-Aug 04, 2026
NCT ID
NCT02370745
Status
COMPLETED
Phase
Not Applicable
Sponsor
University of Nottingham
Executive brief
Investment-Ready Snapshot
The study, sponsored by the University of Nottingham, explores the incretin effect of amino acids and the role of GLP-1 in muscle metabolism, particularly in older adults. Given the increasing prevalence of sarcopenia and metabolic disorders in aging populations, findings may inform therapeutic strategies targeting muscle health and glucose metabolism. The insights gained could have implications for the development of novel treatments or dietary supplements aimed at enhancing muscle function and metabolic health in older adults. The competitive landscape includes existing GLP-1 receptor agonists and amino acid-based supplements, necessitating a thorough analysis of market positioning and differentiation strategies. Diligence should focus on regulatory pathways and potential collaborations with pharmaceutical companies interested in metabolic health.
Source & freshness
Provenance
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02370745
Indication
Sarcopenia
Modality
small molecule
Target
Incretin effect modulation via amino acids and GLP-1 on muscle microvascular blood flow and metabolism.
Intervention
GLP-1, Insulin Actrapid, Oral amino acids, GIP, Intravenous amino acids
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Protocol Description
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Outcome Measures
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Eligibility
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Known Results And Readout Context
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