title: Studies on serum YKL-40 as a biomarker in diseases with inflammation, tissue remodelling, fibroses and cancer.
authors.affiliation: Department of Rheumatology, Hvidovre and Herlev Hospitals, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
authors.forename: Julia S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Johansen
mesh_terms: D054392:Adipokines; D000818:Animals; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017209:Apoptosis / Q000502:physiology; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000378:metabolism*; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000097:blood; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000097:blood / Q000401:mortality; D000071451:Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1; D019902:Chondrocytes / Q000378:metabolism; D003141:Communicable Diseases / Q000097:blood / Q000235:genetics / Q000503:physiopathology*; D018450:Disease Progression; D005109:Extracellular Matrix / Q000378:metabolism; D005355:Fibrosis; D006023:Glycoproteins / Q000097:blood / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D007249:Inflammation / Q000097:blood / Q000235:genetics / Q000503:physiopathology*; D015212:Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / Q000097:blood / Q000503:physiopathology; D037102:Lectins; D008099:Liver / Q000378:metabolism; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis; D008168:Lung / Q000473:pathology; D008264:Macrophages / Q000502:physiology; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000097:blood / Q000503:physiopathology*; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000097:blood; D011379:Prognosis; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000097:blood / Q000473:pathology; D013167:Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Q000097:blood; D013582:Synovial Fluid / Q000737:chemistry; D013583:Synovial Membrane / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D054392:Adipokines; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents; D015415:Biomarkers; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; C084533:CHI3L1 protein, human; D000071451:Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1; D006023:Glycoproteins; D037102:Lectins