Scientists hunt for hidden genetic roots of diabetes
NCT ID NCT01481623
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed study looked for rare, single-gene causes of insulin-dependent diabetes in 127 participants. Researchers collected blood samples and performed metabolic tests to identify genetic defects. The goal was to better understand these genetic forms of diabetes and possibly improve diagnosis for patients and their families.
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 identify specific genes that cause some forms of diabetes, leading to better diagnosis and personalized treatment.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not find clear genetic causes, and results may not apply to all diabetes patients.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Lariboisiere hospital
Paris, 75010, France
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