Galectin-3 in septic acute kidney injury: a translational study

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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Main Authors: Haibing Sun, Huiping Jiang, Amity Eliaz, John A. Kellum, Zhiyong Peng, Isaac Eliaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Galectin-3
Sepsis
Acute kidney injury
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03538-0

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