… risk prediction based on reclassification indices. In conclusion, elevated levels of plasma
galectin-3 are associated with increased risks … which calls for further study in higher-risk groups. …

… galectin-3 levels are associated with increased risk of mortality. Unadjusted analyses
showed that, in particular, subjects in the highest quintile of galectin-3 have an increased risk of …

… galectin-3 is important in the development of HF has come from epidemiological data. Galectin-3
… , and elevated plasma galectin-3 levels strongly predict risk of the development of HF in …

… our study, Gal-3 levels are significantly increased in prediabetic and diabetic patients. Gal-3
is … Based on our results, we suggest that increasing levels of Gal -3 are a biomarker that may …

… high cardiovascular risk patients referred … Gal-3 levels predict cardiovascular deaths and
events during long-term follow-up by giving due consideration to many other cardiovascular risk …

… In conclusion, high galectin-3 levels are associated with an increased incidence of AF in
the general population via pathways seemingly involving CHD and HF. The LGALS3 rs4644 …

… Our results extend the literature in this field, particularly as prior reports of galectin‐3 as a
risk factor for incident outcomes were all derived from cohorts comprised almost exclusively of …

… of galectin-3 can reduce atherosclerotic lesions and slow atherosclerotic plaque progression
in mouse models.13, 14 In high risk patients with coronary heart disease, galectin-3 level …

… to bottom-quartile log-galectin3 and the risk of heart failure. Adjusted meta-analysis presents
a 32% higher HF risk in individuals with top-quartile log-galectin-3 levels than in the bottom …

… In age-adjusted and sex-adjusted analyses, persistently elevated galectin-3 levels were
still associated with an increased risk for new-onset HF and CV mortality (table 2, see online …