Effects of Fish Oils on Inflammation and Insulin Resistance
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2015-01-15
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether improvement in fat and muscle metabolism
after the treatment with Omacor (fish oils) provides insight into the link between obesity,
fat and muscle function leading to metabolic syndrome, which is a risk factor for heart
disease and diabetes.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Philip Kern
Collaborators:
GlaxoSmithKline National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) National Institutes of Health (NIH)