ArticleHypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979)2026
Galectin-1 Is a Marker but Not a Mediator of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction.
Jean W Wassenaar, C Duncan Smart, Daniel J Fehrenbach, Megan M Shuey, Pranoy Sangowdar, Lin Zhong, Francis J Miller, Quinn S Wells, Shi Huang, Sean P Collins and 5 more
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Jean W WassenaarDepartment of Medicine (J.W.W., M.M.S., L.Z., F.J.M., Q.S.W., D.K.G., A.C.D.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.ORCID 0000-0002-2835-6338 Daniel J FehrenbachDepartment of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis (D.J.F., M.S.M.).ORCID 0000-0003-3382-464X Megan M ShueyDepartment of Medicine (J.W.W., M.M.S., L.Z., F.J.M., Q.S.W., D.K.G., A.C.D.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.ORCID 0000-0003-2866-3562 Lin ZhongDepartment of Medicine (J.W.W., M.M.S., L.Z., F.J.M., Q.S.W., D.K.G., A.C.D.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.ORCID 0000-0003-2550-3758 Francis J MillerDepartment of Medicine (J.W.W., M.M.S., L.Z., F.J.M., Q.S.W., D.K.G., A.C.D.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.ORCID 0000-0001-5822-0549 Quinn S WellsDepartment of Medicine (J.W.W., M.M.S., L.Z., F.J.M., Q.S.W., D.K.G., A.C.D.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.ORCID 0000-0003-3899-0313 Shi HuangDepartment of Biostatistics (S.H.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.
Sean P CollinsDepartment of Emergency Medicine (S.P.C., A.B.S., K.F.M.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.ORCID 0000-0002-2305-9836 Alan B StorrowDepartment of Emergency Medicine (S.P.C., A.B.S., K.F.M.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.ORCID 0000-0002-2893-808X Karen F MillerDepartment of Emergency Medicine (S.P.C., A.B.S., K.F.M.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.
Deepak K GuptaDepartment of Medicine (J.W.W., M.M.S., L.Z., F.J.M., Q.S.W., D.K.G., A.C.D.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.ORCID 0000-0003-2191-3485 Amanda C DoranDepartment of Medicine (J.W.W., M.M.S., L.Z., F.J.M., Q.S.W., D.K.G., A.C.D.), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.ORCID 0000-0002-1576-6274 Meena S MadhurDepartment of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis (D.J.F., M.S.M.).ORCID 0000-0002-0407-634X Funding
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6 · The paper itselfAbstract
backgroundThe immune system is emerging as a key player in driving cardiac remodeling in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Galectin-1 (
methodsGalectin-1 was measured using the Olink proximity extension assay in human cohorts. HFpEF was induced in mice with myeloid-specific and global deletion of galectin-1 and corresponding controls using the hypertensive deoxycorticosterone acetate-salt model.
resultsPlasma galectin-1 was higher in both a preclinical model of HFpEF (
conclusionsGreater circulating galectin-1 levels are associated with a higher risk of incident heart failure and higher NT-proBNP among patients with acute HFpEF. However, neither global nor myeloid deficiency of galectin-1 altered the cardiovascular phenotype in a preclinical model of HFpEF, suggesting that it is a marker but not a causal mediator of the disease.
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Galectin 1Heart FailureStroke VolumeAgedAnimalsBiomarkersDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHumansMaleMiceNatriuretic Peptide, BrainPeptide FragmentsBiomarkersGalectin 1Natriuretic Peptide, BrainPeptide Fragmentsgalectin-1heart failureinflammationmacrophages
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