Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2970368 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2013 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Galectin-3 levels are associated with severe heart failure but do not provide sufficient discrimination for prediction of outcomes after VAD implantation. Importantly, we were unable to confirm myocardial tissue as a primary source for the observed plasma elevations of Gal-3.
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Authors
Gülsüm MD, Cenk MD, Dietmar PhD, Frank PhD, Daniela RN, Birte TN, Michiel MD, Jan MD, Hendrik PhD,