Overview

Mechanisms of Human Cutaneous Microcirculation in Healthy Volunteers

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2008-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Microvascular dysfunctions are critical events in several diseases including diabetes. This study will develop a methodology for microvascular investigation in human skin. The purpose of the study is to investigate the physiological response of the cutaneous microcirculation to physical, thermal, mechanical or chemical stimulations.
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Angers
Treatments:
Acetylcholine
Aspirin
Capsaicin
Celecoxib
Clopidogrel
Indomethacin
Nitroprusside