Galectin-3 in septic acute kidney injury: a translational study
Abstract Background Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is a pleiotropic glycan-binding protein shown to be involved in sepsis and acute kidney injury (AKI). However, its role has never been elucidated in sepsis-associated AKI (S-AKI). We aimed to explore Gal-3’s role and its potential utility as a therapeutic targe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | Critical Care |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03538-0 |