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CompletedNCT00138684

Cytochrome P450 2E1 and Iron Overload

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
50 (actual)
Sponsor
Rennes University Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
Male
Age
18 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The aim of the study is to determine, in patients presenting hepatic iron overload (genetic haemochtomatisis or dysmetabolic iron overload syndrome), the effects of venesection therapy on cytochrome P450 2E1 activity by comparing the rates of metabolization of chlorzoxazone before and after venesection.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREvenesectionVenesection therapy is realised every 7 - 14 days until iron desaturation completion.

Timeline

Start date
2003-09-01
Primary completion
2005-12-01
Completion
2006-02-01
First posted
2005-08-30
Last updated
2012-05-21

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: France

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00138684. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.