Seaweeds as Nutraceutical Elements and Drugs for Diabetes Mellitus: Future Perspectives
João Cotas,
Silvia Lomartire,
Leonel Pereira
et al.
Abstract:Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic condition marked by high blood glucose levels caused by inadequate insulin synthesis or poor insulin use. This condition affects millions of individuals worldwide and is linked to a variety of consequences, including cardiovascular disease, neuropathy, nephropathy, and retinopathy. Diabetes therapy now focuses on controlling blood glucose levels through lifestyle changes, oral medicines, and insulin injections. However, these therapies have limits and may not successful… Show more
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