Intracellular galectin-3 is a lipopolysaccharide sensor that promotes glycolysis through mTORC1 activation

The carbohydrate binding protein galectin-3 has been linked to diabetes and cancer. Here, authors show that galectin-3 is a sensor of LPS, an important modulator of the mTORC1 signaling, and a critical regulator of glucose metabolism.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xing Chen, Chunyu Yu, Xinhua Liu, Beibei Liu, Xiaodi Wu, Jiajing Wu, Dong Yan, Lulu Han, Zifan Tang, Xinyi Yuan, Jianqiu Wang, Yue Wang, Shumeng Liu, Lin Shan, Yongfeng Shang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35334-x