University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen, explained in plain language.
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Scientists probe hormone duo for appetite control clues
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how two natural hormones—amylin and pancreatic polypeptide—work together to control appetite and food intake. Eighteen healthy men will receive infusions of these hormones, alone or combined, and then eat a meal to see how much they consume. The goal is to bet…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Can blocking a hunger receptor boost weight loss? small study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how blocking the ghrelin receptor—a key hunger signal—affects appetite in people with obesity who are already taking semaglutide (a GLP-1 drug). Researchers will give 24 participants either LEAP2 (a natural hormone that blocks ghrelin) or a placebo during two …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:40 UTC
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Gut hormone may control Post-Meal blood pressure drops
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how a natural gut hormone called GIP affects blood pressure after a meal. Sixteen healthy adults will receive either a GIP-blocking drug, a GIP-activating drug, or a placebo during a tilt-table test. The goal is to see if blocking or boosting GIP changes how b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:35 UTC