LGALS8, galectin 8, 3964

N. diseases: 51; N. variants: 3
Disease: Multiple Myeloma ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0026764
Disease: Multiple Myeloma
Multiple Myeloma 		0.010 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The translational impact of these pre-clinical pieces of evidence is supported by recent data that indicate galectins could be new attractive targets to block MM cell growth in vivo and by the evidence that the expression levels of <i>LGALS1</i> and <i>LGALS8</i>, genes encoding for galectin-1 and galectin-8 respectively, correlate to MM patients' survival. 29258207 2017