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NCT03331432

Effects of Dietary Supplement Tauroursodeoxycholic Acid on Vascular Function

Completed NA Last updated 19 February 2018
What this trial tests

NA trial testing Tauroursodeoxycholic acid in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in 8 participants. Completed in 14 February 2018.

Timeline
28 October 2015
Primary endpoint
15 August 2017
14 February 2018

Quick facts

Lead sponsorUniversity of Missouri-Columbia
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designcrossover
Maskingsingle
Primary purposebasic science
Enrollment8
Start date28 October 2015
Primary completion15 August 2017
Estimated completion14 February 2018
Sites1 location across United States

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

University of Missouri-Columbia

Who can join

Adults 20 to 65, any sex, with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The purpose of the present study is to determine if use of dietary supplement tauroursodeoxycholic acid enhances insulin-stimulated leg blood flow and glucose disposal.

Publications & conference data

5 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Calcium Signaling in Liver Injury and Regeneration.
    Oliva-Vilarnau N, Hankeova S, Vorrink SU, Mkrtchian S, et al · · 2018 · cited 61× · PMID 30023358 · DOI 10.3389/fmed.2018.00192
  2. Tubulin-folding cofactor E deficiency promotes vascular dysfunction by increased endoplasmic reticulum stress.
    Efentakis P, Molitor M, Kossmann S, Bochenek ML, et al · · 2022 · cited 12× · PMID 34132336 · DOI 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab222
  3. The Critical Role of the Bile Acid Receptor TGR5 in Energy Homeostasis: Insights into Physiology and Therapeutic Potential.
    Zangerolamo L, Carvalho M, Barbosa HCL. · · 2025 · cited 10× · PMID 40724796 · DOI 10.3390/ijms26146547
  4. Endoplasmic reticulum stress in disease pathogenesis: its implications for therapy.
    Wei S, Zhang N, Zhang H, Chen Z, et al · · 2026 · PMID 41986307 · DOI 10.1038/s41392-026-02600-z
  5. Bile acids as therapeutic agents.
    Vu B, Kawamoto R, Villalba-Davila P, Dong X, et al · · 2025 · PMID 41601986 · DOI 10.3389/fphar.2025.1732854

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