“…One member, the urinary trypsin inhibitor (UTI), was purified much later in the 1950s (1, 2) when it was independently isolated by researchers working on mucopolysaccharides, leukemia, and urolithiasis and was given many names: acid-stable protease inhibitor, prealbumin-like protease inhibitor, urinastatin, HI30, mingin, EDC1, uronic acid-rich protein, and nephrocalin (3)(4)(5). Based on the presence of two tandem Kunitz-type protease inhibitory domains, a structure-based name, bikunin, was suggested in 1990 to avoid confusion (6).…”