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. 2021 Jul 6;13(14):3387. doi: 10.3390/cancers13143387

Figure 4.

Figure 4

Representative release profile for polymeric NPs. In stage I the drug is quickly released through desorption–diffusion processes. The release of the drug in stage II is governed by diffusion through the polymer matrix or pores. Stage III is governed by the erosion of the polymeric matrix.