Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Orally Delivered Phytochemicals on Aging and Inflammation in the Skin

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins University

Conditions:

Healthy Adults

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective is to determine, in a small number of participants, the protective effects of UV-induced skin erythema (reddening or "sunburn") following oral administration of sulforaphane, curcumin, o...

Detailed Description

Oral sulforaphane (SF) delivery results in systemic protection of a wide variety of organ systems which The investigators hypothesize will also include the skin, based on animal studies and preliminar...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-70 years old, healthy
  • Willingness to avoid sun exposure to study site
  • Willingness to adhere to cruciferous vegetable-free diet

Exclusion

  • Use of photosensitizing medications
  • Use of medications that cause skin flushing
  • Use of anticoagulants/antiplatelet therapies
  • Allergies to anesthetic agents
  • Use of systemic retinoids or steroids (excluding female contraceptives and levothyroxin)
  • Topical retinoids or steroids at study sites
  • Antibiotic use
  • Current students of the Principal Investigator
  • Procedures performed at the study sites
  • Smokers/tobacco users

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 25 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 23 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03289832

Start Date

September 25 2017

End Date

October 23 2019

Last Update

July 21 2020

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Johns Hopkins

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21224