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YKL-40 in the brain and cerebrospinal fluid of neurodegenerative dementias

YKL-40 in the brain and cerebrospinal fluid of neurodegenerative dementias

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YKL-40 in the brain and cerebrospinal fluid of neurodegenerative dementias

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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YKL-40 (also known as Chitinase 3-like 1) is a glycoprotein produced by inflammatory, cancer and stem cells. Its physiological role is not completely understood but YKL-40 is elevated in the brain and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in several neurological and neurodegenerative diseases associated with inflammatory processes. Yet the precise characteriza...

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YKL-40 in the brain and cerebrospinal fluid of neurodegenerative dementias

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ecd452e7a5af49e1a47d32c0f9339fd5

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ecd452e7a5af49e1a47d32c0f9339fd5

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1750-1326

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1750-1326

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10.1186/s13024-017-0226-4

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