Scientists probe fat Tissue's role in Obesity-Linked diabetes
NCT ID NCT06444646
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at tiny particles called extracellular vesicles released by fat tissue in people with obesity. Researchers want to understand how these particles might affect insulin resistance and differ between men and women. 150 adults scheduled for bariatric surgery will provide fat biopsies and blood samples for analysis.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward new ways to understand or treat obesity-related insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It is early-stage research and may not lead directly to any therapy.
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Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
RECRUITINGGenk, Limburg, 3600, Belgium
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