Diabetes Clinical Trial at Meharry Medical College

Phrma: 11/26/12

Many times, we have written in this space about clinical trials of new medicines and how they are beneficial not only to patients, but also the economy and the advancement of science and patient care.

But it’s time to play a little catch-up and focus on a specific clinical trial, its key clinician and his institution to personalize the story.  And since November is National Diabetes Month, we’ll profile a diabetes medicine trial:

Meharry Medical College in Nashville is one of the sites involved in a national research study of a new treatment that could lower blood sugar and prevent heart attacks and strokes in patients with Type 2 diabetes.  The trial is being conducted in collaboration with the biopharmaceutical company Sanofi. Read more

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