The present invention provides a method for providing latency to a pharmaceutically active agent. The method has application in overcoming the toxic effect of systemic administration of potent biological agents. The method comprises associating a fusion protein comprising a latency associated peptide and a proteolytic cleavage site with a pharmaceutically active agent. The fusion protein also has application in providing site specific activation to a latent pharmaceutically active agent.

 
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