Metabolic profiling of galectin-1 and galectin-3: a cross-sectional, multi-omics, association study.
Emanuel FrykVagner Ramon Rodrigues SilvaLena StrindbergRobin StrandHåkan AhlströmKarl MichaëlssonJoel KullbergLars LindPer-Anders JanssonPublished in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2024)
The association profiles for galectin-1 and galectin-3 indicate overlapping metabolic effects in humans, while the distinctly different associations seen with fat mass, fat distribution, and adipose tissue differentiation markers may suggest a functional role of galectin-1 in obesity.