Oligosaccharide-dependent anti-inflammatory role of galectin-1 for macrophages in ulcerative colitis.
Shuko IwataniShinichiro ShinzakiTakahiro AmanoYuriko OtakeMizuki TaniTakeo YoshiharaYoshiki TsujiiYoshito HayashiTakahiro InoueDaisuke OkuzakiTsunekazu MizushimaEiji MiyoshiHideki IijimaTetsuo TakeharaPublished in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2020)
Galectin-1, whose expression is decreased in the inflamed mucosa of ulcerative colitis patients, can ameliorate murine colitis by conferring oligosaccharide-dependent anti-inflammatory properties to macrophages.