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Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) is a relative newcomer to the world of medicine. NSF was introduced just over 10 years ago as nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy, but with further investigation, its systemic nature was determined. The strict adherence to a definition requiring both clinical and pathological concordance has allowed for careful separation of this entity from other fibrosing disorders,...
Mammalian chitinase and chitinase-like proteins are members of a recently discovered gene family. Thus far, neither chitin nor chitin synthase has been found in mammals. The existence of chitinase genes in mammals is intriguing and the physiologic functions of chitinases are not clear. Human chitotriosidase, also called chitinase 1 (chit1), has been cloned. It has been found that high levels of serum...
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