# Editorial: Galectins and hormones in health and disease

**Authors:** María F. Troncoso, Roger Chammas, Vinícius Frias Carvalho, Felipe Leite Oliveira, Dea Maria Serra Villa-Verde

PMC · DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2025.1545421 · Frontiers in Endocrinology · 2025-02-05

## Full-text entities

- **Genes:** MMP9 (matrix metallopeptidase 9) [NCBI Gene 4318] {aka CLG4B, GELB, MANDP2, MMP-9}, ESR2 (estrogen receptor 2) [NCBI Gene 2100] {aka ER-BETA, ESR-BETA, ESRB, ESTRB, Erb, NR3A2}, ESR1 (estrogen receptor 1) [NCBI Gene 2099] {aka ER, ESR, ESRA, ESTRR, Era, NR3A1}, VCAM1 (vascular cell adhesion molecule 1) [NCBI Gene 7412] {aka CD106, INCAM-100}, Lgals3 (lectin, galactose binding, soluble 3) [NCBI Gene 16854] {aka GBP, L-34, Mac-2, gal3}, CCL2 (C-C motif chemokine ligand 2) [NCBI Gene 6347] {aka GDCF-2, HC11, HSMCR30, MCAF, MCP-1, MCP1}, EREG (epiregulin) [NCBI Gene 2069] {aka EPR, ER, Ep}, ICAM1 (intercellular adhesion molecule 1) [NCBI Gene 3383] {aka BB2, CD54, P3.58}, LGALS3 (galectin 3) [NCBI Gene 3958] {aka CBP35, GAL3, GALBP, GALIG, L31, LGALS2}
- **Diseases:** coronary arteries (MESH:D003324), fibrosis (MESH:D005355), autoimmune inflammation (MESH:D007249), metabolic disorders (MESH:D008659), involution (MESH:D003865), infections (MESH:D007239), cancer (MESH:D009369), metastasis (MESH:D009362), heart failure (MESH:D006333), diabetes (MESH:D003920), atherosclerosis (MESH:D050197), cardiovascular diseases (MESH:D002318), hormone (MESH:C565870), diabetic complications (MESH:D048909), autoimmune diabetes (MESH:D003922), luminal stenosis (MESH:D003251), CRPC (MESH:D064129), prostate cancer (MESH:D011471), carotid artery plaques (MESH:D016893), -obese diabetic (MESH:D009765), type II diabetes (MESH:D003924)
- **Chemicals:** glycan (MESH:D011134), glucose (MESH:D005947), iSGLT2 (-)
- **Species:** Mus musculus (house mouse, species) [taxon 10090], Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC11835660