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Vitamin D and Immune Mechanisms of Hypertension in Type 2 Diabetics
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine
Summary
This trial will evaluate whether a particular type of circulating white blood cell, monocytes, from type 2 diabetics with high blood pressure and vitamin D deficiency vs. sufficiency will induce hormones that increase blood pressure.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
25 Years - 80 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
40
Start Date
2017-09-01
Completion Date
2026-12-31
Last Updated
2025-12-24
Healthy Volunteers
Not specified
Interventions
Blood draw
Blood will be drawn to isolate monocytes after 2 weeks off of blood pressure lowering medications.
Locations (2)
Barnes-Jewish & Washington University Diabetes Center
St Louis, Missouri, United States
Washington University
St Louis, Missouri, United States