Galectin 3
ChemistryAlso known as: Galectin-3Also known as: Gal-3Also known as: Lgals3ng/mL
This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the bioMerieux VIDAS Galectin-3 assay, which is intended for the quantitative determination of galectin-3 in human serum or plasma.
Normal Range
17.8 ng/mL
ng/mL
Abnormal Levels
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Specimen Type
Blood
Understanding Your Results
Normal Range
17.8 ng/mL
Overview
This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the bioMerieux VIDAS Galectin-3 assay, which is intended for the quantitative determination of galectin-3 in human serum or plasma.
Research & Evidence
154 publications
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A patent review of galectin-1 and galectin-3 inhibitors and their potential therapeutic applications (2022-present): an update.
Expert Opin Ther Pat · 2026
PMID: 41537711Review
Galectin 3: A new player in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease.
Neural Regen Res · 2026
PMID: 40145950Other
Human Milk Bioactive Compounds and Allergic- and Infectious-Related Infant Outcomes: A Systematic Review.
Mol Nutr Food Res · 2026
PMID: 41696934
Cardiac markers for risk stratification and prognosis in elderly patients with HFpEF.
Front Med (Lausanne) · 2026
PMID: 41788728
Association between different biomarkers and mortality in moderate or asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: A systematic review.
Med Clin (Barc) · 2026
PMID: 41855950
Berbamine hydrochloride as a brain penetrant galectin 3 inhibitor in a model of Huntington's disease.
Brain · 2026
PMID: 41772384
Silent Myocardial Infarction Revisited: Immuno-metabolic Mechanisms, Multimodal Biomarkers, and Translational Diagnostics.
J Cardiovasc Transl Res · 2026
PMID: 41784746
Research data from MEDLINE/PubMed · 154 articles
Technical Information (LOINC Codes)
Standardized laboratory codes for this biomarker
62419-7PrimaryGalectin 3 [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma
ng/mL
83099-2Galectin 3 [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma by Immunoassay
ng/mL
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