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Galectin‐3 Is Elevated and Associated With Adverse Outcomes in Patients With Single‐Ventricle Fontan Circulation

BACKGROUND: Galectin‐3 may play a role in cardiac and noncardiac fibrosis, and elevated circulating levels of this protein predict adverse outcomes in patients with heart failure who do not have congenital heart disease. We investigated galectin‐3 in adults with single‐ventricle Fontan circulation,...

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Autores principales: Opotowsky, Alexander R., Baraona, Fernando, Owumi, Justin, Loukas, Brittani, Singh, Michael N., Valente, Anne Marie, Wu, Fred, Cheng, Susan, Veldtman, Gruschen, Rimm, Eric B., Landzberg, Michael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4859390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26755550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.002706