Nature Reviews Drug Discovery Article Offers Independent Support for ProLectin-I in Fibrosis and ProLectin-M as an Antiviral Drug
The article highlighted 3 out of 5 polysaccharides that Dr. David Platt invented as therapies over his 30-year career in galectins. The article concluded that galectins shared a common pro-fibrotic function and that disease conditions like NASH, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) and malignancies could benefit from targeting galectins as well as a diverse group of other disease states implicated by heightened galectin expression.
February 24, 2023