Galectin-3 in Cardiovascular Diseases
Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is a β-galactoside-binding protein belonging to the lectin family with pleiotropic regulatory activities and several physiological cellular functions, such as cellular growth, proliferation, apoptosis, differentiation, cellular adhesion, and tissue repair. Inflammation, tissue fib...
Main Authors: | Valeria Blanda, Umberto Marcello Bracale, Maria Donata Di Taranto, Giuliana Fortunato |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/23/9232 |
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