2018
Chitinase-3-like Protein 1: A Progranulin Downstream Molecule and Potential Biomarker for Gaucher Disease
Jian J, Chen Y, Liberti R, Fu W, Hu W, Saunders-Pullman R, Pastores G, Chen Y, Sun Y, Grabowski G, Liu C. Chitinase-3-like Protein 1: A Progranulin Downstream Molecule and Potential Biomarker for Gaucher Disease. EBioMedicine 2018, 28: 251-260. PMID: 29396296, PMCID: PMC5835567, DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2018.01.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGD patientsHealthy controlsGaucher diseaseDownstream moleculesExpression of CHI3L1Serum CHI3L1Serum levelsPGRN levelsTherapeutic effectClinical biomarkersPatientsPotential biomarkersNull miceCHI3L1ProgranulinElevated levelsBiomarkersWhole-genome microarraysDiseaseCHIT1Genome microarraysNovel regulatorImmunohistochemistryLevelsMice
2015
Chitinase 3–like-1 Regulates Both Visceral Fat Accumulation and Asthma-like Th2 Inflammation
Ahangari F, Sood A, Ma B, Takyar S, Schuyler M, Qualls C, Dela Cruz CS, Chupp GL, Lee CG, Elias JA. Chitinase 3–like-1 Regulates Both Visceral Fat Accumulation and Asthma-like Th2 Inflammation. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2015, 191: 746-757. PMID: 25629580, PMCID: PMC4407482, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201405-0796oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-fat dietTh2 inflammationTh2 responsesFat accumulationChitinase 3Genesis of obesityRole of CHI3L1Lower lung functionLean control subjectsVisceral fat accumulationPathogenesis of asthmaWhite adipose tissue accumulationAdipose tissue accumulationCase-control studySerum CHI3L1Truncal adiposityWAT accumulationPersistent asthmaTruncal obesityLung functionObese subjectsVisceral fatAsthma incidenceControl subjectsRisk factors
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