Circulating galectin-3 levels are increased in patients with ischemic heart disease, but are not influenced by acute myocardial infarction

EG Singsaas, CA Manhenke, K Dickstein, S Orn - Cardiology, 2016 - karger.com
Objectives: Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is involved in cardiac inflammation and fibrosis, and is in use
as a biomarker that indicates increased risk in heart failure. This study examined the …

Galectin-3 levels and outcomes after myocardial infarction: a population-based study

R Asleh, M Enriquez-Sarano, AS Jaffe… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - jacc.org
Abstract Background: Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is implicated in cardiac fibrosis, but its association
with adverse outcomes after myocardial infarction (MI) is unknown. Objectives: The purpose …

Galectin-3 as a Prognostic Biomarker in Patients with First Acute Myocardial Infarction without Heart Failure

RM Vucic, OM Andrejic, D Stokanovic, TJ Stoimenov… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is a biomarker involved in a wide range of diseases
including cardiac remodeling following acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Identification of …

Galectin-3 is expressed in the myocardium very early post–myocardial infarction

S Hashmi, S Al-Salam - Cardiovascular Pathology, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Galectin-3 (GAL-3) plays a regulatory role in several diverse biological
processes and disease states. It is associated with heart failure and increased risk of death …

The association between galectin-3 and clinical parameters in patients with fi rst acute myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary angioplasty

I Szadkowska, RN Wlazeł, M Migała… - Cardiology …, 2013 - journals.viamedica.pl
Background: Galectin-3, a biomarker associated with fibrosis and inflammation, has been
implicated in development and progression of heart failure (HF) and predicts increased …

[HTML][HTML] Galectin-1 in early acute myocardial infarction

S Al-Salam, S Hashmi - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Myocardial infarction (MI) is the most serious manifestation of coronary artery disease and
the cause of significant mortality and morbidity worldwide. Galectin-1 (GAL-1), a divalent …

Association between serum galectin-3 levels and coronary stenosis severity in patients with coronary artery disease

M Li, K Guo, X Huang, L Feng, Y Yuan, J Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The relationship between galectin-3 (Gal-3) and coronary artery disease (CAD)
has not been fully elucidated. Aim This study aimed to determine the relationship between …

Temporal expression of galectin-3 following myocardial infarction

TD Milner, AC Viner, AC MacKinnon, T Sethi… - Acta …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Galectin-3 is a pro-infl ammatory, pro-fi brotic molecule implicated in the
pathogenesis of heart failure, and associated with poor prognostic outcome. When …

Short-term changes in gal 3 circulating levels after acute myocardial infarction

G Bivona, C Bellia, BL Sasso, L Agnello… - Archives of Medical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Galectin 3 (Gal 3) is a β-galactoside-binding lectin known to play a
part in inflammation, adverse remodeling and fibrosis. Gal 3 seems to be linked to …

Galectin-3 as the Prognostic Factor of Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Long-Term Follow up in Patients after Myocardial Infarction—A Pilot Study

P Święcki, R Sawicki, M Knapp, KA Kamiński… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is a new independent risk factor in the development and severity of
coronary artery disease (CAD). The aim of the study was to evaluate whether Gal-3 …