Pharmacokinetics of Carnosine

N/ACompletedNCT00721708

Tufts University4 enrolled

Overview

The absorption kinetics of dietary carnosine (β-alanyl-L-histidine) will be determined in the healthy adults.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Oxidative Stress

Interventions

pure carnosineDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

one time dose of pure carnosine (450 mg)

BeefOTHER

one time dose, 150 g of beef

ChickenOTHER

One time dose, 150g of chicken breast

Chicken broth

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 40 YearsMax age: 70 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy adult * normal hematological parameters, normal serum albumin, normal liver function, normal kidney function Exclusion Criteria: * History of smoking or alcoholism

Locations (1)

Jean Mayer USDA-Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Plasma histidine-dipeptide

Time frame: 0, 30, 60, 100, 180, 240, & 300 min

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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