Glycoprotein YKL-40: a novel biomarker of chronic graft-vs-host disease activity and severity?

Nadira Durakovic,Ivan Krečak,Zinaida Perić,Milan Milošević,Lana Desnica,Dražen Pulanić,Iskra Pusic,Vesna Kušec,Radovan Vrhovac,Steven Z. Pavletic,Damir Nemet

Glycoprotein YKL-40: a novel biomarker of chronic graft-vs-host disease activity and severity?

2016

Nadira Durakovic
Ivan Krečak
Zinaida Perić
Milan Milošević
Lana Desnica
Dražen Pulanić
Iskra Pusic
Vesna Kušec
Radovan Vrhovac
Steven Z. Pavletic
Damir Nemet

Aim To investigate whether increased YKL-40 levels positively correlate with graft-vs-host disease (cGVHD) activity and severity and if YKL-40 could serve as a disease biomarker.

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Severity of illness
Case-control study
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Young adult
Biomarker (medicine)
Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1
Disease
Diabetes mellitus
Immunology
Medicine

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