Abstract:Background Galectin-3 binding protein (GAL-3BP) is one of the major fucosylated glycoprotein family members, and is implicated in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, lipid dysfunctions and coronary artery disease recently. Here we analyzed the serum concentrations of GAL-3BP in postmenopausal women, to evaluate the association of circulating GAL-3BP and insulin resistance in female after menopause.Method We evaluated serum levels of Gal-3BP in sixty-two non-diabetic women in menopausal status for at least one ye… Show more
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