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Diabetes management strategies: can nanoparticles be used to therapeutically deliver insulin?

S. Mazzucchelli,F. Corsi

2017 · DOI: 10.4155/tde-2016-0081
Therapeutic delivery · 6 Citations

TLDR

The oral formulation of insulin seems to be able to revolutionize the management of insulin-dependent diabetic patients, thanks to its larger absorption surface area and easy administration, but the main challenge in the development of oral insulin resides in its low bioavailability.