Could a natural protein help control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes?
NCT ID NCT02724566
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This early-phase study tested whether a protein called apelin can improve how the body uses insulin in people with type 2 diabetes. Nine overweight adults with type 2 diabetes received apelin to measure changes in their body's ability to process sugar. The goal was to see if apelin could become a new treatment to help control blood sugar.
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University Hospitals of Toulouse (Rangueil)
Toulouse, Midi-Pyrénées, 31059, France
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