Hydrogen Sulfide Detoxification and Butyrate Metabolism in Ulcerative Colitis

Completed

• Conditions: Ulcerative Colitis

• Registration Number: NCT01282905
• Lead Sponsor: KU Leuven

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relation between sulphide detoxification and butyrate metabolism at the level of gene expression and enzyme activity in ulcerative colitis patients and healthy controls.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2008-10
• Study Completion: 2010-12
• Status Verified: 2011-01
• Study First Submitted: 2011-01-24
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-01-24
• Study First Posted: 2011-01-25
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-01-25
• Last Update Posted: 2011-01-26

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 106

Inclusion Criteria

• Ulcerative colitis patients: patients diagnosed with ulcerative colitis

Exclusion Criteria

• Healthy controls: no diagnosis of inflammatory bowel diseases
• Intake of antibiotics in the last month before the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

KULeuven; 🇧🇪 Leuven, Belgium