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In recent years, a large number of individuals of the species Latimeria chalumnae, one of the living fossil coelacanths, have been landed off the coast of Tanzania. Although L. chalumnae specimens have also been landed at other localities in the western Indian Ocean, so far, viable populations of this species have been identified only at two localities, Comoros and South Africa. Therefore, the recent...
Excessive production of extracellular matrix (ECM) constituents is a hallmark scleroderma or systemic sclerosis (SSc). Fibrillin-1, a major component of microfibrils in the ECM, may play a role in the pathogenesis of SSc. The TSK1 mouse model of SSc bears an in-frame duplication of the Fibrillin-1 gene (FBN1) which results in a larger than normal protein that is more susceptible to proteolysis. Metabolic...
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