Scientists probe growth Hormone's role in gestational diabetes risk

NCT ID NCT06571487

First seen Nov 16, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study looks at how growth hormone affects beta-cells—the cells that make insulin—in women who had gestational diabetes. Researchers want to understand why some women develop this condition. The study involves 30 women with or without a history of gestational diabetes, and uses tests to measure insulin production. It does not test a treatment, but aims to gather knowledge for future prevention or therapies.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Missouri School of Medicine

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    Columbia, Missouri, 65212, United States

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