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NCT06620679
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Mapping the Effect of (neuro)inflammation on Stress Sensitivity in the Brain of Healthy Men

Sponsor: Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The goal of this interventional study is to determine the effects of inflammation on stress responses in the brain of healthy men. In order to achieve this goal, participants are injected with an inflammation-inducing agent, then observed inside a brain scanner.

Key Details

Gender

MALE

Age Range

18 Years - 45 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

20

Start Date

2024-05-03

Completion Date

2026-12-31

Last Updated

2024-10-01

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS), single i.v. bolus, 0.4 ng/kg body weight

OTHER

Placebo

Normal saline, single i.v. bolus, in equal volume to intervention

Locations (1)

UZ/KU Leuven

Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium