Galectin 3: an extraordinary multifunctional protein in dermatology. Current knowledge and perspectives
An. bras. dermatol; 94 (3), 2019
Abstract: Galectin 3 is a unique ~31 kDa protein that recognizes the N-acetyl-lactosamine structure of several glycoconjugates. It mainly occurs in epithelial and myeloid cells, but is also found in a variety of human cell types. In view of the crucial role played by galectin 3 in the regulation of cellu...