Scientists probe fat tissue secrets in obesity study
NCT ID NCT02024542
First seen May 22, 2026 · Last updated May 26, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at genetic and biochemical markers in fat tissue from 500 people with severe obesity who are having bariatric surgery. Researchers want to compare tissue from healthy obese patients (no diabetes or other major issues) with tissue from those who have type 2 diabetes. The goal is to better understand what makes some obesity more harmful than others.
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University of California Davis Medical Center
RECRUITINGSacramento, California, 95817, United States
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