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Hookworm larvae study

A study on the use of hookworm larvae for improving insulin resistance and fasting glucose.

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Jan 22, 2026

Can helminth-derived molecules be developed into safe therapies for metabolic disease, and what trials exist?

are a biologically plausible path to treat metabolic disease: epidemiology, animal models, and early human studies link some worm exposures to improved insulin sensitivity, lipid profiles, and reduced...

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