Human chitotriosidase is a chitinolytic enzyme and mainly produced by activated macrophages...
Keywords: chitotriosidase, cytokines, human monocyte/macrophages, immune response
05/2005 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterChitotriosidase (ChT), a protein produced by activated macrophages, belongs to the chitinases, a group of enzymes able to hydrolyze chitin, a structural component of fungi and nematodes...
Keywords: African women, Caucasian women, chitotriosidase, colostrum
04/2005 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter