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Assessment of Galectin-3 Polymorphism in Subjects with Chronic Chagas Disease
BACKGROUND: Galectin-3, a β-galactoside binding lectin, has been described as a mediator of cardiac fibrosis in experimental studies and as a risk factor associated with cardiovascular events in subjects with heart failure. Previous studies have evaluated the genetic susceptibility to Chagas disease...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4651405/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26312551 http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20150105 |