Immune System, Phase III

Inhibition of Sterile Inflammation by Digoxin

Volunteers
Health Professionals

What is the purpose of this trial?

A 3-week study trial to test the effect of Digoxin on immune system. You will be asked to take digoxin (1.5 or 3 mcg/kg) or placebo for 3 weeks, weekly blood work up and EKG will be done. This will test if administering digoxin orally to healthy subjects results in a reduction in innate immune inflammatory responses in the peripheral blood.

Trial with
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Ages
18 years - 70 years
Gender
Both

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Contact Information

For more information about this study, including how to volunteer, contact Fatima Jamshed

fatima.jamshed@yale.edu

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Principal Investigator

Wajahat Mehal, MD, DPhil
Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases); Director of Yale Weight Loss Program; Director of Yale Fatty Liver Disease Program

Sub-Investigator

Xinshou Ouyang, PhD

Last Updated
07/23/2024
Study HIC
#2000025289