Can a simple pill save Insulin-Making cells in type 1 diabetes?

NCT ID NCT05594563

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 33 times

Summary

This study tests whether the drug DFMO can help people with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes keep making some of their own insulin. About 81 participants will take DFMO or a placebo twice daily for 6 months. Researchers will measure insulin production and check for side effects over a year.

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Contacts and locations

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  • Barbara Davis Center

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    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

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  • Children's Mercy Hospital

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    Kansas City, Kansas, 64108, United States

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  • IU Health Riley Hospital for Children

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    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

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  • MHealth Fairview Masonic Children's Hospital and Specialty Clinics

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    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55454, United States

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  • Medical College of Wisconsin

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    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

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  • University of Chicago

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    Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

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  • University of Michigan

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    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

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