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Lowering Insulin to Decrease Liver Fat Production

Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Joshua Cook, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are conducting a research study on the effect of high insulin levels on the buildup of excessive liver fat ("fatty liver disease") in people at risk for type 2 diabetes. We are seeking adult volunteers, ages 18-65, who have obesity with a body mass index of 30-45, and have been diagnosed with, or are at risk for,…
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A study for adults with liver disease using study drug Avatrombopag for treatment prior to an elective procedure

Condition: Liver Disease
Investigator: Carl Bazil, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
The main purpose of this research study is to investigate the effectiveness of avatrombopag (the study drug under investigation) in increasing the amount of platelets (a type of cell found in the blood) in patients with chronic liver disease who need to have an elective procedure but have thrombocytopenia (low platelet counts…
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Patients with cartoid artery stenosis using the Roadsaver and Nanoparasol Embolic Systems

Condition: Heart Disease / Carotid Artery Stenosis
Investigator: Anthony Pucillo, MD
Status: Closed
This clinical trial is for patients diagnosed with carotid artery stenosis that are at high risk of a stroke. Carotid artery stenosis develops as a result of plaque buildup in the carotid artery. Over time plaque buildup creates a narrowing of the carotid artery, restricting the flow of blood.…
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