| Gene Symbol | VILIP |
| Full Name | 1 and YKL-40 as Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers |
| Aliases | YKL-40, HC-gp39, GP-39 |
| Subcellular Localization | **: Cytosolic with some membrane association |
| GeneCards | VILIP |
| Human Protein Atlas | VILIP |
| Gene | CHI3L1 (Chitinase 3-Like 1) |
| Protein family | Glycosylhydrolase family 18 |
| Molecular weight | ~40 kDa |
| Isoforms | Multiple splice variants with tissue-specific expression |
| Structure | Chitin-binding domain without catalytic activity |
| Brain regions | Highest expression in cerebral cortex, hippocampus, and cerebellum |
| Cell types | Primarily neuronal (pyramidal neurons, granule cells) |
| Subcellular localization | Cytosolic with some membrane association |
| Physiological roles | Tissue remodeling, inflammation modulation, cell migration |
| Associated Diseases | ALZHEIMER |
| KG Connections | 85 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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