Elevation of serum galectin-3 and liver stiffness measured by transient elastography in biliary atresia

S Honsawek, V Chongsrisawat… - European Journal of …, 2011 - thieme-connect.com
serum galectin-3 in postoperative BA patients and the association between galectin-3, clinical
outcome and liver stiffness … Thus, the aim of this study was to investigate serum galectin-3 …

Role of Galectins in the Liver diseases: a systematic review and Meta-analysis

Y An, S Xu, Y Liu, X Xu, CA Philips, J Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… that higher serum galectin-3 level was associated with an increased risk of liver failure, liver
… Other evidence was also in favor of the importance of galectin-3 in these liver diseases. First…

Positive association of serum galectin-3 with the development of aortic stiffness of patients on peritoneal dialysis

PY Huang, CS Huang, YL Lin, YH Chen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
… this study was that serum galectin-3 levels were independently associated with AS; other
independent correlates of AS were male gender, DM, age, and SBP. Serum galectin-3 appears …

Significant association of elevated serum galectin-9 levels with the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

PK Chen, WF Hsu, CY Peng, TL Liao, SH Chang… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
… predict the progression of liver fibrosis (13). However, the use of cut-off level of serum Gal-9
in … Liver stiffness was not measured with transient elastography, which has high-performance …

Serum Galectin-3 in Hepatitis C Virus Infection Declines after Successful Virus Eradication by Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy.

K Weigand, G Peschel, J Grimm… - … & Liver Diseases, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
liver cirrhosis serum galectin-3 was positively associated with the model for end-stage liver
disease … The cut-off values for liver stiffness measurement were as proposed [9, 35]. Cirrhosis …

Unraveling the pathophysiologic role of galectin‐3 in chronically injured liver

D Ezhilarasan - Journal of Cellular Physiology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… Clinically, increased serum levels and Gal-3 expression were observed in the liver tissue
of … and clinically reported in the progression of chronic liver disease. Therefore, this review …

Randomised clinical study: GR‐MD‐02, a galectin‐3 inhibitor, vs. placebo in patients having non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis with advanced fibrosis

SA Harrison, SR Marri, N Chalasani… - Alimentary …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… changes in potential serum biomarkers and liver stiffness as assessed by FibroScan. … models
that galectin-3 is elevated in liver tissue in NASH,9 we examined tissue and serum from the …

Galectin-3 and Severity of Liver Fibrosis in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease

M Sotoudeheian - Protein and Peptide Letters, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
… imaging techniques that can detect changes in liver stiffness or elasticity, which are correlated
with … Yet, it is plausible that the significance of serum galectin-3 manifests primarily in the …

Galectin-3 and arterial stiffness in patients with heart failure: a pilot study

E Oikonomou, D Karlis, S Tsalamadris… - Current Vascular …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
… 8.00-10.00 am Samples were centrifuged at 3000 rpm and serum/plasma was collected
and stored at -80 C until assayed. Serum galectin-3 was measured using the ELFA (Enzyme-…

Galectin-9 as a biomarker of disease severity

P Moar, R Tandon - Cellular immunology, 2021 - Elsevier
… The presence or a change in concentration of various galectins in the serum is … Galectins
have previously been identified and studied as oncological biomarkers [43], [44]. Galectins 1 …