Aarhus Universitet

Region Midtjylland

Søren Gregersen

Per Bendix Jeppesen

Kjeld Hermansen

Fredrik Brustad Mellbye

A method is provided of treating, preventing or ameliorating type 2 diabetes and/or a clinical condition associated with type 2 diabetes, which method comprises administering an effective amount of cafestol or a derivative thereof including esters and salts thereof to a person in need thereof. Further provided are compositions comprising cafestol and at least one additional agent suitable for treating, preventing or ameliorating diabetes and/or a clinical condition associated with diabetes. A method is also provided of increasing insulin secretion and/or increasing insulin-dependent glucose uptake, said method comprising administering an effective amount of cafestol or a derivative thereof to a person in need thereof.

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