Special emphasis on the therapeutic potential of microparticles with antidiabetic effect: Trends and possible applications

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder characterized by chronic hyperglycemia. It is a growing global health problem, which results in a stroke, cardiac ischemia, irreversible macular edema, and other comorbidities. In this context, flavonoids have emerged as a potential tool to prevent the onset and/or progression of diabetes and its associated comorbidities. However, the main disadvantage of flavonoid compounds is their restricted...