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ArticleACS pharmacology & translational science2025

Development and Use of a Galectin-1-Specific Nanobody for Tumor Imaging and Elucidating the Role of Galectin‑1 in Cancer.

Philippine Granger Joly de Boissel, Rita Nehmé, Marlène Fortier, Myriam Létourneau, Brigitte Guérin, Véronique Dumulon-Perreault, Samia Ait-Mohand, Otman Sarrhini, Camille Fuselier, Alyssa Dumoulin and 3 more

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Article in ACS pharmacology & translational science, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 · Who and what money

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13 authors.

Philippine Granger Joly de BoisselINRS-Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie, 531 Boul des Prairies, Laval, Québec H7 V 1B7, Canada.
Rita NehméINRS-Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie, 531 Boul des Prairies, Laval, Québec H7 V 1B7, Canada.
Marlène FortierINRS-Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie, 531 Boul des Prairies, Laval, Québec H7 V 1B7, Canada.
Myriam LétourneauINRS-Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie, 531 Boul des Prairies, Laval, Québec H7 V 1B7, Canada.
Brigitte GuérinDepartment of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, 2500, boul. de l'Université, Sherbrooke, Québec J1K 2R1, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0319-4512
Véronique Dumulon-PerreaultSherbrooke Molecular Imaging Center (CIMS), Centre de Recherche du CHUS, 3001,12e Avenue Nord, Sherbrooke, Québec J1H 5N4, Canada.
Samia Ait-MohandDepartment of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, 2500, boul. de l'Université, Sherbrooke, Québec J1K 2R1, Canada.
Otman SarrhiniSherbrooke Molecular Imaging Center (CIMS), Centre de Recherche du CHUS, 3001,12e Avenue Nord, Sherbrooke, Québec J1H 5N4, Canada.
Camille FuselierINRS-Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie, 531 Boul des Prairies, Laval, Québec H7 V 1B7, Canada.
Alyssa DumoulinINRS-Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie, 531 Boul des Prairies, Laval, Québec H7 V 1B7, Canada.
David ChatenetINRS-Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie, 531 Boul des Prairies, Laval, Québec H7 V 1B7, Canada.
Nicolas DoucetINRS-Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie, 531 Boul des Prairies, Laval, Québec H7 V 1B7, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1952-9380
Yves St-PierreINRS-Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie, 531 Boul des Prairies, Laval, Québec H7 V 1B7, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1948-2041

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Galectin-1 (GAL-1) plays a crucial role in cancer biology, especially in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), where it facilitates immune evasion and tumor progression. This study presents G1N1, a novel nanobody that specifically targets GAL-1 and exhibits remarkable affinity and selectivity. G1N1 effectively inhibits GAL-1-induced apoptosis in T cells while leaving GAL-7-induced apoptosis unaffected. Preclinical positron emission tomography (PET) imaging studies indicate that the radiolabeled [

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cancergalectinsnanobodiesPET imagingtranscriptomics

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PMCPMC12385519

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