Expression of Galectins-1 and Galectin-3 in Stomach and Colorectal Cancer with Tissue Eosinophilia


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Abstract

We analyzed the expression of galectin-1 and galectin-3 in tumor tissue in stomach and colorectal cancer with and without tissue eosinophilia. Low expression of galectin-3 was detected in all patients with malignant gastrointestinal tumors irrespective of the presence of eosinophilia. Low expression of galectin-1 was detected only in patients with gastrointestinal cancer associated with eosinophilia. Association of galectin-1 expression with eosinophilic infiltration of the tumor tissue in stomach and colorectal cancer was detected.

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Yu. V. Kolobovnikova

Siberian State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

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Email: kolobovnikova.julia@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Tomsk

A. I. Dmitrieva

Siberian State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation; Tomsk Regional Oncological Health Center

Email: kolobovnikova.julia@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Tomsk; Tomsk

K. I. Yankovich

Siberian State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation; Tomsk Regional Oncological Health Center

Email: kolobovnikova.julia@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Tomsk; Tomsk

O. A. Vasil’eva

Siberian State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

Email: kolobovnikova.julia@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Tomsk

I. L. Purlik

Siberian State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation; Tomsk Regional Oncological Health Center

Email: kolobovnikova.julia@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Tomsk; Tomsk

V. S. Poletika

Siberian State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

Email: kolobovnikova.julia@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Tomsk

V. V. Novitskii

Siberian State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

Email: kolobovnikova.julia@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Tomsk

O. I. Urazova

Siberian State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

Email: kolobovnikova.julia@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Tomsk


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