CHIT1, chitinase 1, 1118

N. diseases: 142; N. variants: 8
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C2711227
Disease: Steatohepatitis
Steatohepatitis
0.020 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We investigated chitotriosidase gene expression in Kupffer cells to determine the potential implication of this enzyme in the inflammation and in the progression from uncomplicated steatosis to steatohepatitis with progressive fibrosis. 16848812 2006
CUI: C2711227
Disease: Steatohepatitis
Steatohepatitis
0.020 Biomarker disease BEFREE A significant correlation between mRNA CHIT and O2-, lipid peroxidation, TNFalpha, and ferritin levels was observed in both NASH and simple steatosis. 16825325 2006