How the Body Responds to Extra Alanine
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests how healthy adults process an amino acid called alanine. It helps researchers understand basic metabolism.
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Who can take part
- You are between 25 and 70 years old.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is 25 or lower.
- You do not have diabetes (type 1 or 2).
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You do not have any serious liver, kidney, or blood pressure problems.
- You are not currently taking medications that could interfere with the study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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