Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is a β-galactoside-binding protein belonging to the lectin family with
pleiotropic regulatory activities and several physiological cellular functions, such as cellular …

Galectin-3 is a beta-galactoside-binding mammalian lectin and part of the 15 member
galectin family that are evolutionarily highly conserved. It is the only chimeric protein with a …

Galectin-3 is a β-galactoside-binding lectin which is important in numerous biological
activities in various organs, including cell proliferation, apoptotic regulation, inflammation …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a major healthcare burden on the population
worldwide. Early detection of this disease is important in prevention and treatment to …

Galectin-3 plays a prominent role in chronic inflammation and has been implicated in the
development of many disease conditions, including heart disease. Galectin-3, a regulatory …

Heart failure (HF) is a clinical syndrome with high morbidity and mortality, and its prevalence
is rapidly increasing. Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is an important factor in the pathophysiology of HF …

Atrial myopathy is a condition that consists of electrical, structural, contractile, and autonomic
remodeling of the atria and is the substrate for development of atrial fibrillation, the most …

Catheter ablation (CA) is a well-established treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF). Data-driven
cluster analysis is able to better distinguish prognostically-relevant phenotype clusters …

Background: Atrial fibrosis plays a critical role in the occurrence and maintenance of atrial
fibrillation. The role of TGF-β1 in mediating atrial fibrosis is well documented. The β …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure (HF) are two cardiovascular diseases with an
increasing prevalence worldwide. These conditions share common pathophysiologiesand …