Significance of chitinase-3-like protein 1 in the pathogenesis of inflammatory diseases and cancer

Abstract Chitinase-3-like protein 1 (CHI3L1) is a secreted glycoprotein that mediates inflammation, macrophage polarization, apoptosis, and carcinogenesis. The expression of CHI3L1 is strongly upregulated by various inflammatory and immunological diseases, including several cancers, Alzheimer’s dise...

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Main Authors: Ji Eun Yu, In Jun Yeo, Sang-Bae Han, Jaesuk Yun, Bongcheol Kim, Yoon Ji Yong, Young-soo Lim, Tae Hun Kim, Dong Ju Son, Jin Tae Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2024-01-01
Series:Experimental and Molecular Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s12276-023-01131-9