Galectin

Galectin

Galectin is a type of lectin which binds beta-galactoside. Inhibits chronic inflammations, GVHD, and allergic reactions.

Genes encoding galectin include:

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ee also

* RAGE (receptor)

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  • LGALS9 — Lectin, galactoside binding, soluble, 9 (galectin 9), also known as LGALS9, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: LGALS9 lectin, galactoside binding, soluble, 9 (galectin 9)| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene… …   Wikipedia

  • LGALS7 — Lectin, galactoside binding, soluble, 7 (galectin 7), also known as LGALS7, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: LGALS7 lectin, galactoside binding, soluble, 7 (galectin 7)| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene… …   Wikipedia

  • LGALS4 — Lectin, galactoside binding, soluble, 4 (galectin 4), also known as LGALS4, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: LGALS4 lectin, galactoside binding, soluble, 4 (galectin 4)| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene… …   Wikipedia

  • LGALS13 — Lectin, galactoside binding, soluble, 13 (galectin 13), also known as LGALS13, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: LGALS13 lectin, galactoside binding, soluble, 13 (galectin 13)| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene… …   Wikipedia

  • LGALS3BP — Lectin, galactoside binding, soluble, 3 binding protein, also known as LGALS3BP, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: LGALS3BP lectin, galactoside binding, soluble, 3 binding protein| url =… …   Wikipedia

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