GI and pancreatic device for treating obesity and diabetes

A method is provided, including placing first and second electrodes (90) at respective first and second sites of a duodenum (40) of a subject, and activating the electrodes (90) to increase a blood insulin level of the subject. Other embodiments are also described.

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Hauptverfasser: ALON RUTH, BENARIE JACOB, KHAWALED RADWAN, GROSS YOSSI
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method is provided, including placing first and second electrodes (90) at respective first and second sites of a duodenum (40) of a subject, and activating the electrodes (90) to increase a blood insulin level of the subject. Other embodiments are also described.