Scientists launch major study to uncover secrets of insulin resistance
NCT ID NCT00001987
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study aims to learn more about insulin resistance and diabetes by collecting blood and skin samples from up to 1,200 participants, including patients with severe insulin resistance and their family members. Researchers will study genetics and how insulin works in the body to better understand the causes of these conditions. No treatments are tested; the goal is to gather information for future research.
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Conditions
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
RECRUITINGBethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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