title: Elevated plasma YKL-40 levels and ischemic stroke in the general population.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Herlev Hospital, Copenhagen University Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
authors.forename: Alisa D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Kjaergaard
authors.forename: Stig E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Bojesen
authors.forename: Julia S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Johansen
authors.forename: Børge G
authors.initials: BG
authors.lastname: Nordestgaard
mesh_terms: D054392:Adipokines; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002545:Brain Ischemia / Q000097:blood* / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology; D000071451:Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1; D003718:Denmark; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006023:Glycoproteins / Q000097:blood*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D037102:Lectins / Q000097:blood*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012306:Risk; D012307:Risk Factors; D020521:Stroke / Q000097:blood* / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D054392:Adipokines; C084533:CHI3L1 protein, human; D000071451:Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1; D006023:Glycoproteins; D037102:Lectins