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Investigating the Link Between Type 2 Immunity and NAFLD in Human Obesity

Investigating the Link Between Type 2 Immunity and NAFLD in Human Obesity- AIM 1

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 28 Jan 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study is being done to better understand the relationship between inflammation in adipose tissue (AT), abnormal deposition of fat around the liver and how this affects its appearance and function and ultimately insulin resistance.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
60 (estimated)
First submitted
2 Jan 2019
Start date
20 Feb 2022
Primary completion date
31 Dec 2025
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
NCT number
NCT04232566

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 60
  • From 20 Feb 2022 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2025
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Glucocorticoid Therapy

Other illness

  • Autoimmune diseases
  • Hepatitis B or C positive
  • Active cancer history
  • History of asthma
  • History of COPD

Other

  • Heavy alcohol use
  • Active smoking history
  • Taking Plavix or Coumadin
  • Blood donation within past 2 months
  • Taking antihistamine on regular basis

Who the study is looking for

  • Undergoing gastric bypass surgery
  • Confirmed AUROC F=0 or F\>2 liver fibrosis
  • Age 30-70 years
  • BMI greater than 40 kg/m2
  • Negative pregnancy test (female only)
  • Lab Values: Normal TSH

Age in the registry: 30 years to 70 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Mayo Clinic in Arizona
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ScottsdaleUnited StatesRecruiting

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.