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Hormones in Taste Buds
This study is being done to measure hormones that are secreted in
response to smell, taste, and digestion of food.


This study is currently recruiting.

You will be asked to perform 7 different tasks of
Tasting, Chewing, and Eating
Come to the NIA for:
1 screening visit (2 1/2 hours)
7 study visits (4 hours each)
Compensation up to $725.00
To be eligible:
  • Between 20 and 50 years old
  • Overweight
  • Healthy -- or --
  • At risk for diabetes -- or --
  • Diabetic
For More Information and to be Screened for Eligibility
PLEASE CALL: 410-350-3941 - or - Register Online
Email: NIAStudiesRecruitment@mail.nih.gov
Additional information can be found at NIH ClinicalTrials.gov
Principal Investigator: Josephine M. Egan, M.D.
NIA Study #: 2005-160
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Updated: Thursday October 11, 2007