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The effect of a Fasting mimickINg Diet on the immune system: an exploratory study

Completed
Conditions
gezonde proefpersonen
n.a.
Registration Number
NL-OMON51212
Lead Sponsor
eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
16
Inclusion Criteria

- *18 years old
- BMI *18,5 and *25kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria

- Chronic disease or active infection
- Medication use other than contraceptive, during the last 12 weeks prior to
inclusion.
- A history of allergy
- Blood or plasma donation in the last 12 weeks prior to inclusion.
- Participation in other medical research in the last 12 weeks prior to
inclusion.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The changes in gene expression profile and pathway signaling in white blood<br /><br>cells using RNA nanostring analysis on whole blood samples. The blood samples<br /><br>are collected at 3 different time points in a fed state, fasted state and after<br /><br>the second cycle of the fasting mimicking diet. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Flow cytometry on peripheral blood mononuclear cells, including confirmation<br /><br>of gene expression profile alterations on the protein level.<br /><br>- Change in plasma concentration of IGF1, glucose and ketone bodies.<br /><br>- Evaluation of experienced side effects from FMD recorded in the toxicity<br /><br>forms in the Case report form (CRF) assessed on day 1 and 31.</p><br>
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