IMS-MRL Clinical Research Studies

Use this site to find out about clinical studies at the Institute of Metabolic Science-Metabolic Research Laboratories (IMS-MRL) which are open to recruitment, and opportunities for our patients and the public to get involved with our research.

The IMS-MRL and the embedded MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit, bring together outstanding scientific and clinical researchers to form an international centre of excellence for research into metabolism and metabolic disease. We pride ourselves in being a vibrant and inclusive community working towards a common goal of improving the lives of those living with obesity and related conditions and ultimately striving to prevent these major health challenges of the 21st century.

Find out about the Research studies taking place within the Institute or go directly to study

Find out about the Research studies taking place within the Institute or go directly to study

Gut Hormones

Type 1 Diabetes

Type 2 Diabetes

testing

Patient and Public Involvement

Find out about how we share our findings with the public and get involved with events and studies we have coming up

Clinical Research Studies

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New Parents Needed

New Parents Needed

Are you the mother of a child under two years old? We’d love to learn about your experiences during your baby’s first year. Your insights will help guide future research on nutrition and health.                Find MoreRecent...

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Beta-PRESERVE Study

Beta-PRESERVE Study

The Beta-PRESERVE study has recently opened in Cambridge and is looking for recently diagnosed patients with type 1 diabletes aged 1-25.                Find MoreRecent Posts

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Heron Study

Heron Study

The Heron study has recently recruited its first volunteer. Look at the healthy volunteers page  to see other current studies open to recruitment              Find MoreRecent Posts

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