Could Marijuana-Like drugs help treat diabetes? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT01517100
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 37 times
Summary
This study looked at how two drugs that affect the body's endocannabinoid system (similar to marijuana) influence insulin production and action. 45 healthy men aged 21-55 received different combinations of these drugs or a placebo over four visits. The goal was to understand how this system regulates insulin, which could lead to new treatments for type 2 diabetes.
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National Institute of Aging, Clinical Research Unit
Baltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States
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