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Human short chain fatty acid metabolism and microbiota

Recruiting
Conditions
Obesitas
Obesity
10003018
Registration Number
NL-OMON37878
Lead Sponsor
Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing pylorus preserving pancreactico duodenectomy
18 < Age < 75 years old

Exclusion Criteria

Ileo- or colostomy
Parenchymal and/or inflammatory liver disease
Steroid hormone medication
n-acetyl cystein medication
Lactation, pregnancy and planning of pregnancy
Inflammatory bowel disease
Coagulation disorders
Excessive drinking (>20 alcoholic consumptions per week) and/or smoking
Inborn errors of metabolism (liver enzyme deficiencies)
Use of antibiotics during and 3 months prior to the study
Pre-and probiotic use during and 3 months prior to the study

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The primary study parameter is the plasma concentration of the SCFAs acetic<br /><br>acid, propionic acid and butyric acid in human measured using High Performance<br /><br>Liquid Chromatograpy (HPLC-MS).</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Other study parameters:<br /><br><br /><br>Duodenal biopsy: SCFA- receptors GPR41 and GPR43, hormones that influence<br /><br>substrate and energy metabolism (GLP-1, PYY), metabolites (FIAF).<br /><br><br /><br>Liver biopsy: markers for substrate, energy and/or cholesterol metabolism;<br /><br>glucose 6-phosphate, SREBP-1 expression,</p><br>
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