Immune cells linked to insulin resistance in new study

NCT ID NCT05329337

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether immune cells from healthy people can affect how the body responds to insulin. Researchers took blood samples from 30 volunteers and tested how their immune cells influenced insulin signaling in liver cells in the lab. The goal was to better understand the connection between the immune system and conditions like insulin resistance and high insulin levels.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this could help explain how the immune system contributes to insulin resistance, potentially pointing toward new ways to prevent or manage type 2 diabetes.
What could go wrong: This is a very small, early-stage observational study with only 30 participants. It is designed to gather information, not to test a treatment, so it may not lead to any direct medical advances.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hyperinsulinism immune system disorder Insulin Resistance

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

HYPERINSULINISM IMMUNE SYSTEM INSULIN RESISTANCE

Contacts and locations

Locations

Caisse Primaire d'Assurance Maladie du Gard

Nîmes, Gard, 3000, France
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire

Nîmes, Gard, 30000, France

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