Macrophage galectin-3 enhances intimal translocation of vascular calcification in diabetes mellitus.
In conclusion, upregulation of galectin-3 in macrophages promotes the migration of VSMC-derived EVs to the intima and induces diabetic vascular intimal calcification.
PMID: 32216615 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology - Category: Physiology Authors: Sun Z, Li L, Zhang L, Yan J, Shao C, Bao Z, Liu J, Li Y, Zhou M, Hou L, Jing L, Pang Q, Geng Y, Mao X, Gu W, Wang Z Tags: Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol Source Type: research
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