rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
3
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2008-2-25
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pubmed:abstractText |
Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is a 26-kDa lectin known to regulate many aspects of inflammatory cell behavior. We assessed the hypothesis that increased levels of Gal-3 contribute to atherosclerotic plaque progression by enhancing monocyte chemoattraction through macrophage activation.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Mar
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pubmed:issn |
1524-4636
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Electronic
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pubmed:volume |
28
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
433-40
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Animals,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Biological Markers,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Blotting, Western,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Carotid Arteries,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Carotid Stenosis,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Cells, Cultured,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Chemotaxis,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Disease Models, Animal,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Disease Progression,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Galectin 3,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Immunohistochemistry,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Inflammation,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Macrophage Activation,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Macrophages,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Mice,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Mice, Inbred C57BL,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Monocytes,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-RNA,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Random Allocation,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Sensitivity and Specificity,
pubmed-meshheading:18096829-Up-Regulation
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pubmed:year |
2008
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Galectin-3 is an amplifier of inflammation in atherosclerotic plaque progression through macrophage activation and monocyte chemoattraction.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3RE, UK.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Comparative Study,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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