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Protease-activated drug delivery. Multistage quantum dot gelatin nanoparticles (QDGelNPs) experience a size reduction through cleavage of their gelatin scaffold by MMP-2, a protease which is highly expressed in tumors. Reprinted with permission from reference135. Copyright 2011, National Academy of Sciences.
