Galectin-3 not Galectin-9 as a candidate prognosis marker for hepatocellular carcinoma
Background Galectins (Gal) are a family of protein that bind to the β-galactoside of glycoproteins. It modulates a variety of biological functions, such as tumor growth, angiogenesis and tumor metastasis. A series of experimental and clinical evidences have been reported to support a correlation bet...
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-09-01
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