Galectin-3 and Proteoglycans (IMAGE)

Michigan Technological University

Galectin-3 and Proteoglycans

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Galectin-3, a well-known lectin protein that binds with sugars, could have a number of interactions with other glycan-binding proteins, which may complicate the biological processes that drive cancer growth, neural growth and white blood cell activities.

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Michigan Tech, Tarun Dam

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