Could a Cannabis-Like drug help control diabetes? new study explores

NCT ID NCT01517100

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 38 times

Summary

This study looked at how two drugs that affect the body's endocannabinoid system (which helps regulate appetite and mood) influence insulin production and action. 45 healthy men aged 21-55 took part. The goal was to better understand insulin regulation, which could lead to new treatments for type 2 diabetes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institute of Aging, Clinical Research Unit

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States

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