CORELATION BETWEEN CHITINASE-3-LIKE PROTEIN 1 AND CHRONIC PULMONARY DISEASE
Chitinase-3-like protein 1 (CHI3L1), also known as YKL-40, is a secreted glycoprotein that is approximately 40 kDa in size and is encoded by the CHI3L1 gene in humans. The name YKL-40 derives from the letter code for the first three N-terminal amino acids, tyrosine (Y), lysine (K) and leucine (L)...
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Language: | English |
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Amaltea Medical Publishing House
2019-09-01
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Series: | Romanian Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_MEDICAL_Journal/Revista_MEDICALA_ROMANA-2019-Nr.3/RMJ_2019_3_Art-03.pdf |