Galactia lindenii lectin type-II. Proposal of its potential use in diagnostic tools
Tania M. Cortázar,
Nohora A. Vega,
Edgar A. Reyes-Montaño
et al.
Abstract:Galactia lindenii lectin type-II (GLL-II) belongs to the group of the legume lectins. The present study investigated the GLL-II staining patterns in histological sections of neoplastic and non-neoplastic thyroid tissues. Besides, hemagglutination assays (HA) using the GLL-II on red blood cells (RBCs) of different glycomic profile were performed, complementing previous results. The differential staining in Papillary Thyroid Cancer (PTC), Invasive Encapsulated Follicular Variant Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma (IEFV… Show more
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