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. 2021 Jan 6;13(1):64. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics13010064

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Oral administration of pH sensitive peptide drug: (a) an orally administered peptide drug is degraded particularly in the stomach due to proteolytic enzymes, which results in poor drug availability, (b) nanoparticles protect drugs and prevent them from enzymatic degradation. The drug distribution is more efficient. Adapted with permission from [89], Elsevier, 2019.