MyBioSource.com's Rabbit Anti-Galectin-3 Antibody is a Rabbit monoclonal antibody. The Rabbit Anti-Galectin-3 Antibody was generated using Galectin 3, and LGALS3 as the antigen. It reacts with Human. This antibody has been shown to work in applications such as: Immunohistochemistry, and Immunohistochemistry - fixed.
Description
Galectin-3 is a member of the beta-galactosidase-binding lectin family. It is associated with cell growth, adhesion, inflammation, mRNA processing, and apoptosis. Aberrant expression of Galectin-3 is related to malignant transformation and metastasis in carcinomas of the breast, colon and thyroid. Galectin-3 reactivity can be seen in the nucleus of neutrophils, vascular endothelium, carcinomas of the colon, breast, and thyroid. Galectin-3 may be useful in the differentiationof benign and malignant thyroid neoplasms. Galectin-3 may also be useful in the identification of certain liver disorders