Galectin-3 as a Next-Generation Biomarker for Detecting Early Stage of Various Diseases

Galectin-3 is a β-galactoside-binding lectin which is important in numerous biological activities in various organs, including cell proliferation, apoptotic regulation, inflammation, fibrosis, and host defense. Galectin-3 is predominantly located in the cytoplasm and expressed on the cell s...

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Main Authors: Akira Hara, Masayuki Niwa, Kei Noguchi, Tomohiro Kanayama, Ayumi Niwa, Mikiko Matsuo, Yuichiro Hatano, Hiroyuki Tomita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/3/389