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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |