Clinical Trial: Jejunal Ketogenesis and Type 2 Diabetes
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Obesity, Morbid
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Small Intestinal Ketogenesis - Potential Significance for Type 2 Diabetes in Obesity
Brief Summary:
The goal of this cross-over study in obese subjects is to learn about the common co-morbidity type 2 diabetes and the local formation of ketone bodies.The type of study is an exploratory trial with the participants as own controls.The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.Does food intake-induced ketogenesis exist in the small intestine of obese individuals?2. Are insulin resistance, the incretin GLP-1 release and the glucose transporter SGLT1 affected in obese individuals without type 2 diabetes in the same way…
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