Mechanisms responsible for increased circulating levels of galectin-3 in cardiomyopathy and heart failure

Galectin-3 is a biomarker of heart disease. However, it remains unknown whether increase in galectin-3 levels is dependent on aetiology or disease-associated conditions and whether diseased heart releases galectin-3 into the circulation. We explored these questions in mouse models of heart disease a...

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Main Authors: Nguyen, M-N, Su, Y, Vizi, D, Fang, L, Ellims, AH, Zhao, WB, Kiriazis, H, Gao, XM, Sadoshima, J, Taylor, AJ, McMullen, JR, Dart, AM, Kaye, DM, Du, XJ
Format: Journal article
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018