Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1
"Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A lectin that binds CHITIN, but lacks chitinase activity. It may be involved in tissue remodeling and cellular responses to the environment, including the response of type 2 HELPER T-CELLS to INFLAMMATION and sensitization to ALLERGENS. Mutations in the CHI3L1 gene are associated with ASTHMA.
| Descriptor ID |
D000071451
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.450.207.500 D12.776.503.070
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| Concept/Terms |
Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1- Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1
- Chitinase 3 Like Protein 1
- Cartilage Glycoprotein 39
- Glycoprotein 39, Cartilage
- GP-39 Protein
- GP 39 Protein
- YLK-40 Protein
- YLK 40 Protein
- CHI3L1 Protein
- CGP-39 Protein
- CGP 39 Protein
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