Advanced Hydrogels for the Controlled Delivery of Insulin

Insulin is a peptide hormone that is key to regulating physiological glucose levels. Its molecular size and susceptibility to conformational change under physiological pH make it challenging to orally administer insulin in diabetes. The most effective route for insulin delivery remains daily injecti...

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Main Authors: Shazia Mansoor, Pierre P. D. Kondiah, Yahya E. Choonara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/13/12/2113