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Galectin-3 deficiency exacerbates hyperglycemia and the endothelial response to diabetes
BACKGROUND: Diabetes promotes maladaptive changes in the endothelium that lead to its dysfunction and contribute to the vascular pathology of diabetes. We have previously reported the up-regulation of galectin-3, a β-galactoside-binding lectin, in the endothelium and sera of diabetic mice, implicati...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499178/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26047815 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-015-0230-3 |