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Glucose metabolism in Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia.

Completed
Conditions
-patients with FHBL and liver steatosis-healthy controls matched for age, BMI, waist circumference and physical activity
Registration Number
NL-OMON24590
Lead Sponsor
Academic Medical Center (AMC), Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Brief Summary

/A

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
22
Inclusion Criteria

1. Male;

2. Age > 18 y;

Exclusion Criteria

1. Known somatic illness;

2. Use of medication influencing metabolism/ blood clotting;

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Insulin sensitivity at the level of glucose production by liver, glucose uptake by muscle+fat and lipolysis; <br /><br>2. Fat distribution by a DEXA-, a CT-scan and MRS-spectroscopy.<br />
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Lipid levels; <br /><br>2. Glucoregulatory levels;<br /><br>3. (Adipo)cytokines.
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