… galectin-3 levels and CMR-quantified myocardial infarct size as well as myocardial function
4 months after AMI. Correlation between galectin-3 and myocardial infarct … that galectin-3 …

… infarction. Future studies should focus on the dynamics of galectin-3 activation after myocardial
infarction… Fibrosis and scar formation are crucial in early and late remodeling following MI …

… , Gal-3 KO mice with infarction had a greater increase in IL-6; however, why the deficit of
Gal-3 … that Gal-3 KO mice with MI exhibited a reduction in the scar thickness ratio, enhanced …

… This scar should provide adequate tensile strength to … can clearly appreciate a greater infarct
expansion, thinning and … ×); the Gal-3 deficit significantly reduced the fibrosis at the infarct …

… Gal-3 and unstable plaques, the secretion kinetics of Gal-3 during the acute phase of AMI,
and the value of Gal-3 in … types I and III, and, ultimately, fibrotic scar formation [41]. However, …

… In ischemic disease, diffuse fibrosis might represent an additional mechanism to the
traditional criterion of LV remodeling after MI, together with the presence of an infarct scar and …

… risk (B) after incident myocardial infarction according to tertiles of Galectin-3. Number of
subjects at risk over follow-up is presented by Galectin-3 tertile. MI = myocardial infarction. …

… The adult mammalian heart has negligible regenerative capacity; thus, repair after
myocardial infarction requires formation of a collagen-based scar mediated through sequential …

… Background: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) survivors are at risk of major adverse cardiac
… the combined assessment of Galectin 3 (Gal-3) and Galectin 3 binding protein (Gal-3bp) for …

… Furthermore, in post-myocardial infarction patients, it was shown that plasma Galectin-3
levels predict a high risk of deleterious vascular dysfunctions at 6 months [112]. …