The effect of helium on the immune system.
Completed
- Conditions
- immune response, helium
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON21602
- Lead Sponsor
- Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 12
Inclusion Criteria
Non-smoking, healthy, male volunteers, aged 18-45 years old.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Smoking; current or in past six months;
2. Alcohol or drug abuse;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Proinflammatory cytokines in whole blood: Il-1beta, Il-6, TNF-alpha;<br /><br>2. Chemokine: Il-8, T-cell products Il-2, INF-gamma;<br /><br>3. Neutrophil degranulation product: elastase.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method