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Muscle Biopsy in Healthy Volunteers Study
This study is currently recruiting.

The National Institute on Aging is conducting a pilot study of conducting Muscle Biopsies in Heathly Volunteers

Participants will come to the NIA Clinical Research Unit located on the 5th floor of Harbor Hospital for a muscle biopsy involving no more than 3 visits.

You may be compensated up to $200.00 for completion of study

You may be eligible if to participate if you:

    • 18 or older
    • Are not currently taking anti-inflammatory or antibiotic medications
    • Are not pregnant
    • Do not have a bleeding disorder
    • Do not have allergies to anesthetics
For More Information and to be Screened for Eligibility
PLEASE CALL: 410-350-3941 - or - Register Online
Email: NIAStudiesRecruitment@grc.nia.nih.gov
Additional information can be found at NIH ClinicalTrials.gov
Principal Investigator: Charles Hesdorffer, MMCh, MMED.   
NIA Study # 2009-363
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NIA - Clinical Research Unit
Advanced Studies in Translational Research on Aging
Harbor Hospital
3001 Hanover Street
Baltimore, MD 21225
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Updated: Thursday September 15, 2011