Scientists probe Body's inner workings after weight loss surgery
NCT ID NCT03407833
Summary
This research aims to understand how weight loss surgery helps improve diabetes and metabolism by studying tissue samples from patients. Researchers will collect small samples of fat, muscle, liver, and intestine during scheduled medical procedures like endoscopies and surgeries. The goal is to learn how these tissues change after surgery to help the body process sugar better.
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States
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