1131-P: Endoscopic Duodenal Submucosal Laser Ablation for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Results of First-in-Human Pilot Study

The duodenum has recently emerged as a key regulator in glucose metabolism via modulation of a complex network of neural and hormonal signals in response to ingested food. DiaGone™ is an endoscopic device which utilizes precisely controlled laser technology to target the duodenal submucosal neural plexi with the aim of improving glucose control by modulating the gastrointestinal neurohumoral axis. Nine subjects (5 males) with obesity (BMI 34.0 ±...