Several clinical trials sponsored by academic and medical institutions investigate parameters associated with Trolox and dietary antioxidant capacity in conditions including type 2 diabetes, female breast cancer, and metabolic syndrome. Specific protocols evaluate dietary antioxidant capacity relative to serum FGF21 levels, systemic inflammation, and lipidomic profiles. Ranging in recruitment status from completed to unknown, these trials fall under unspecified phases or those classified as Not Applicable.
| NCT Number | Recruitment | Conditions | Sponsor/Collaborators | Start Date | Phases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT05937737 | Completed | Type 2 Diabetes |
Hacettepe University |
2020-04-20 | Not Applicable |
| NCT04716764 | Unknown status | Breast Cancer|Female |
Necmettin Erbakan University|Hacettepe University|Turkish Society of Medical Oncology |
2020-03-03 | -- |
| NCT04053569 | Unknown status | Metabolic Syndrome Protection Against |
Azienda Ospedaliera Specializzata in Gastroenterologia Saverio de Bellis |
2019-10-01 | Not Applicable |
(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2024-05-22)
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Mechanism and Biochemical Profile
Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards
| Quality Dimension | RUO (Research Use Only) | cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Applicability | Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. | Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies. |
| Regulatory Status | Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. | Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA). |
| Facility Environment | Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. | Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring. |
| Quality Control | Basic purity and activity testing. | Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma). |
| Process Validation | Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. | Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records. |
| Quality Assurance | Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. | Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits. |
| Regulatory Impact | High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. | Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF). |
Footnotes
Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).
Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.