LGALS2, galectin 2, 3957

N. diseases: 27; N. variants: 3
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0016085
Disease: Filariasis
Filariasis
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our studies confirm the functionality of BmLec-2 and indicate anti-Lec-2 antibody responses are common in persons with filariasis. 31738955 2020
CUI: C0392662
Disease: Angiostrongyliasis
Angiostrongyliasis
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Application of Recombinant <i>Angiostrongylus cantonensis</i> Galectin-2 Protein for Serodiagnosis of Human Angiostrongyliasis by Immunoblotting. 31392957 2019
CUI: C4316792
Disease: Angiostrongylus Infections
Angiostrongylus Infections
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Application of Recombinant <i>Angiostrongylus cantonensis</i> Galectin-2 Protein for Serodiagnosis of Human Angiostrongyliasis by Immunoblotting. 31392957 2019
CUI: C0002736
Disease: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE We have confirmed the involvement of specific proteins previously associated with ALS (Galectin 2 (<i>LGALS3</i>), Transthyretin (<i>TTR</i>), Protein S100-A6 (<i>S100A6</i>), and Protein S100-A11 (<i>S100A11</i>)) and have shown the involvement of proteins not previously described in the ALS context (Methanethiol oxidase (<i>SELENBP1</i>), Peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase NIMA-interacting 1 (<i>PIN-1</i>), Calcyclin-binding protein (<i>CACYBP</i>) and Rho-associated protein kinase 2 (<i>ROCK2</i>)). 30577465 2018
CUI: C0015934
Disease: Fetal Growth Retardation
Fetal Growth Retardation
0.010 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE There are significant gender-specific expression patterns for single prototype galectins with downregulation of gal-2 and gal-13 of male gender placentas in cases of IUGR. 27070577 2016
CUI: C0027651
Disease: Neoplasms
Neoplasms
0.010 AlteredExpression group BEFREE All the eight mouse galectin genes were expressed in mammary tumors and tumor epithelial cells (TECs), but galectin-2 and -12 were not detected by western analysis in tumors, and galectin-7 was not detected in 60% of the TEC lines. 24037315 2013
CUI: C0024623
Disease: Malignant neoplasm of stomach
Malignant neoplasm of stomach
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE The association of low galectin-2 with LNM was found even in early GCs (p = 0.020). 22015694 2012
Secondary malignant neoplasm of lymph node
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE The association of low galectin-2 with LNM was found even in early GCs (p = 0.020). 22015694 2012
CUI: C0024534
Disease: Malaria, Cerebral
Malaria, Cerebral
0.010 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In a separate group of Tanzanian children originating from a malaria-endemic region, we found preservation of the major ancestral LGALS2 allele and no association with susceptibility to CM. 20500087 2010
CUI: C2747816
Disease: Complicated malaria
Complicated malaria
0.010 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In SM, the C allele at rs7291467 was associated with enhanced galectin-2 transcript levels. 20500087 2010
CUI: C0009319
Disease: Colitis
Colitis
0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Since it has been demonstrated that galectin-2 regulates cell-mediated inflammatory bowel disease and colitis in mice, we intended to investigate the role of galectin-2 in inflammatory cutaneous T cell-mediated immune responses. 19380789 2009
CUI: C0021390
Disease: Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
0.010 Biomarker group BEFREE Since it has been demonstrated that galectin-2 regulates cell-mediated inflammatory bowel disease and colitis in mice, we intended to investigate the role of galectin-2 in inflammatory cutaneous T cell-mediated immune responses. 19380789 2009
CUI: C0038454
Disease: Cerebrovascular accident
Cerebrovascular accident
0.010 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The combination of the LGALS2 3279TT and LTA 252GG homozygote was significantly less frequent in the ischemic stroke group (1.56%) than in the controls (5.94%, p<0.00187; overall stroke group: crude OR: 0.25, 95% CI: 0.1-0.64; adjusted OR: 0.03, 95% CI: 0.025-0.71). 19013708 2009
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.010 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The frequency of LGALS2 polymorphisms was similar between RA and controls and was not associated with CVD among patients with RA. 18230628 2008
CUI: C0007785
Disease: Cerebral Infarction
Cerebral Infarction
0.010 GeneticVariation disease LHGDN Our results suggest that FABP2, IPF1, FABP1, ROS1, ADIPOQ, ALOX5AP, NOS3, and LGALS2 are susceptibility loci for atherothrombotic cerebral infarction among Japanese individuals with metabolic syndrome. 18506375 2008
CUI: C0007785
Disease: Cerebral Infarction
Cerebral Infarction
0.010 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results suggest that FABP2, IPF1, FABP1, ROS1, ADIPOQ, ALOX5AP, NOS3, and LGALS2 are susceptibility loci for atherothrombotic cerebral infarction among Japanese individuals with metabolic syndrome. 18506375 2008
CUI: C0011849
Disease: Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus
0.010 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The Chi-square test, multivariable logistic regression analysis with adjustment for age, sex, body mass index, and the prevalence of hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and diabetes mellitus, as well as a stepwise forward selection procedure revealed that the 2445G-->A (Ala54Thr) polymorphism (rs1799883) of FABP2, the -108/3G-->4G polymorphism of IPF1 (S82168), the A-->G (rs2241883" genes_norm="2168">Thr94Ala) polymorphism (rs2241883) of FABP1, the G-->A (rs529038" genes_norm="6098">Asp2213Asn) polymorphism (rs529038) of ROS1, the -11377C-->G polymorphism (rs266729) of ADIPOQ, the 162A-->C polymorphism (rs4769055) of ALOX5AP, the -786T-->C polymorphism (rs2070744) of NOS3, and the 3279C-->T polymorphism (rs7291467) of LGALS2 were associated (P<0.05) with the prevalence of atherothrombotic cerebral infarction. 18506375 2008
CUI: C0003873
Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.020 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Further studies are required to replicate the potential association of LGALS2 3279 C/T with DBP, and examine whether this SNP could be used as a marker of increased risk for future cardiovascular events in RA populations. 19330599 2009
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.020 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Although hypertension, a very prevalent entity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), is one of the greatest risk factors for MI, the possible association of LGALS2 3279 C/T and hypertension has not been investigated. 19330599 2009
CUI: C0003873
Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.020 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The frequency of LGALS2 polymorphisms was similar between RA and controls and was not associated with CVD among patients with RA. 18230628 2008
CUI: C0020538
Disease: Hypertensive disease
Hypertensive disease
0.020 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The Chi-square test, multivariable logistic regression analysis with adjustment for age, sex, body mass index, and the prevalence of hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and diabetes mellitus, as well as a stepwise forward selection procedure revealed that the 2445G-->A (Ala54Thr) polymorphism (rs1799883) of FABP2, the -108/3G-->4G polymorphism of IPF1 (S82168), the A-->G (rs2241883" genes_norm="2168">Thr94Ala) polymorphism (rs2241883) of FABP1, the G-->A (rs529038" genes_norm="6098">Asp2213Asn) polymorphism (rs529038) of ROS1, the -11377C-->G polymorphism (rs266729) of ADIPOQ, the 162A-->C polymorphism (rs4769055) of ALOX5AP, the -786T-->C polymorphism (rs2070744) of NOS3, and the 3279C-->T polymorphism (rs7291467) of LGALS2 were associated (P<0.05) with the prevalence of atherothrombotic cerebral infarction. 18506375 2008
CUI: C0524620
Disease: Metabolic Syndrome X
Metabolic Syndrome X
0.020 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results suggest that FABP2, IPF1, FABP1, ROS1, ADIPOQ, ALOX5AP, NOS3, and LGALS2 are susceptibility loci for atherothrombotic cerebral infarction among Japanese individuals with metabolic syndrome. 18506375 2008
CUI: C0524620
Disease: Metabolic Syndrome X
Metabolic Syndrome X
0.020 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In this study, we used the galectin 2 (LGALS2) genotype, which affects LTA secretion but is located on another chromosome than the HLA gene cluster or TNF, to examine the relationship between the LTA pathway and traits of the metabolic syndrome. 16468038 2006
CUI: C0948008
Disease: Ischemic stroke
Ischemic stroke
0.030 Biomarker disease BEFREE Genetic variation in the lymphotoxin-alpha cascade (LTA, LGALS2, and PSMA6) is not a major risk factor for IS. 19182073 2009
CUI: C0948008
Disease: Ischemic stroke
Ischemic stroke
0.030 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In the present study, we examined whether the LGALS2 3279TT homozygote variant alone can influence the prevalence of ischaemic stroke, and whether it can interact somehow with the disadvantageous LTA 252GG homozygote variant. 19013708 2009