Gene study could unlock new ways to prevent diabetes and heart disease
NCT ID NCT06533007
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how a gene called PDE3B affects fat tissue and the body's ability to handle sugar and fats. Researchers will compare two groups of people: those with a natural gene variant and those without. The goal is to understand if this gene could be a target for preventing or treating type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
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Cambridge University Hospital
Cambridge, CB2 0QQ, United Kingdom
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