Amelioration of bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis via TGF- β-induced Smad and non-Smad signaling pathways in galectin-9-deficient mice and fibroblast cells

Galectin-9 is a β-galactoside-binding protein with two carbohydrate recognition domains. Recent studies have revealed that galectin-9 regulates cellular biological reactions and plays a pivotal role in fibrosi...

Source: Journal of Biomedical Science - January 15, 2020 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Yu-An Hsu, Ching-Yao Chang, Joung-Liang Lan, Ju-Pi Li, Hui-Ju Lin, Chih-Sheng Chen, Lei Wan and Fu-Tong Liu Tags: Research Source Type: research