December 28, 2020
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VIDEO: Probiotic drops glucose by 30% in type 2 diabetes
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In this exclusive video, Colleen Cutcliffe, PhD, CEO and co-founder of Pendulum Therapeutics, discussed two strains of probiotics that the company is currently looking at. Patients with type 2 diabetes are missing strains to enable metabolizing fiber and albuterate and to regulate the mucin layer. Cutcliffe said Pendulum has developed a probiotic, which in a randomized placebo-controlled trial showed efficacy is patients with type 2 diabetes and dropped glucose by 30%.