Serum Galectin-9 Levels Are Associated with Coronary Artery Disease in Chinese Individuals

Background. Recently, several studies suggest that galectin-9 (Gal-9) might play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. However, the exact role of Gal-9 in atherosclerosis remains to be elucidated. Methods. Serum Gal-9, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), interferon- (I...

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Main Authors: Ruirui Zhu, Cheng Liu, Hongxia Tang, Qiutang Zeng, Xiang Wang, Zhengfeng Zhu, Yuzhou Liu, Xiaobo Mao, Yucheng Zhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/457167
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