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The Role of Galectin-3 and ST2 in Cardiology: A Short Review

Galectin-3 is a lectin that binds beta-galactosides. It is involved in cardiac remodeling and fibrosis through the activation of macrophages and fibroblasts. ST2 is secreted by myocardial cells due to cardiac overload. These two biomarkers have been traditionally studied in the field of heart failur...

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Autores principales: Merino-Merino, Ana, Gonzalez-Bernal, Jeronimo, Fernandez-Zoppino, Dario, Saez-Maleta, Ruth, Perez-Rivera, Jose-Angel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8393977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34439833
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biom11081167