Heavy water reveals Alcohol's Fat-Making secrets in women

NCT ID NCT04829110

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how alcohol triggers the liver to create new fat, especially in women. Healthy volunteers drink a small amount of vodka and heavy water, then give blood samples to track fat production. Researchers want to see if adding sugar to alcohol increases this effect. The study does not offer treatment but aims to understand the process better.

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  • School of Health Professions at UTSW

    Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States