Fig. 16From: Emerging functional materials based on chemically designed molecular recognitionReproduced from Ref. [143] with permission from 2017 American Chemical Societya Scheme of the polymerization approach and the strategy to produce the QD-MIP nanoprobes for hVEGF epitope. b and c Overview of the in vivo experiments carried out exploiting zebrafish embryos to investigate the ability of QD-MIPs to localize with cancer cells overexpressing hVEGF. d Bright field and fluorescence images of human melanoma cells (green) and the fluorescent nanoprobes (red).Back to article page