Gene description for LGALS3
Gene name galectin 3
Gene symbol LGALS3
Other names/aliases CBP35
GAL3
GALBP
GALIG
L31
LGALS2
MAC2
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - LGALS3
Vesiclepedia VP_3958
EV Quant EVQuant_3958
ExoCarta ExoCarta_3958
Entrez Gene 3958
HGNC 6563
MIM 153619
 LGALS3 identified in extracellular vesicles derived from the following tissue/cell type

 SampleVesicle type                           
1 Ascites Microvesicles Show Studies
2 Astrocytoma cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
3 Bladder cancer cells Exosomes Show Studies
4 Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells Exosomes Show Studies
5 Breast cancer cells Extracellular vesicles
Exosomes
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6 Breast milk Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
7 Cervical cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
8 Chondrocytes Small extracellular vesicles Show Studies
9 Colorectal cancer cells Exosomes
Microvesicles
Exosomes/Extracellular vesicles/Microvesicles
Exosomes/Extracellular vesicles/Microvesicles/Ectosomes
Extracellular vesicles
Small extracellular vesicles
Exomeres
Supermeres
Show Studies
10 Dendritic cells Microvesicles
Exosomes
Extracellular vesicles
Show Studies
11 Embryonic kidney cells Exosomes Show Studies
12 Endothelial cells Exosomes/Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
13 Foreskin fibroblasts Exosomes Show Studies
14 Gastric cancer cells Small extracellular vesicles Show Studies
15 Glioblastoma cells Microvesicles
Exosomes
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16 Leukemia cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
17 Lung cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
18 Lymphoma cells Exosomes Show Studies
19 Macrophage Exosomes Show Studies
20 Malignant pleural effusions Exosomes/Microvesicles/Ectosomes/Microparticles Show Studies
21 Mammary cancer-associated fibroblasts Exosomes Show Studies
22 Mammary epithelial cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
23 Melanoma cells Extracellular vesicles
Exosomes/Microvesicles
Show Studies
24 Mesenchymal stem cells Exosomes
Microvesicles
Show Studies
25 Monocytic leukemia cells Exosomes Show Studies
26 Neuroblastoma cells Exosomes Show Studies
27 Normal mammary epithelial cells Exosomes Show Studies
28 Ovarian cancer cells Exosomes
Extracellular vesicles
Show Studies
29 Pancreatic cancer cells Exosomes
Extracellular vesicles
Show Studies
30 Pancreatic duct epithelial cells Exosomes
Extracellular vesicles
Show Studies
31 Plasma Microparticles
Extracellular vesicles
Show Studies
32 Pluripotent stem cells Exosomes Show Studies
33 Prostate cancer cells Extracellular vesicles Show Studies
34 Red blood cells Microvesicles/Nanovesicles Show Studies
35 Saliva Exosomes Show Studies
36 Seminal fluid Exosomes/Prostasomes Show Studies
37 Seminal plasma Prostasomes Show Studies
38 T cells Exosomes Show Studies
39 T lymphocytes Exosomes Show Studies
40 Umblical cord mesenchymal stem cells Microvesicles Show Studies
41 Urine Exosomes
Exosomes/Membrane particles
Exosomes/Membrane vesicles
Exosomes/Nanovesicles
Exosomes/Microvesicles
Extracellular vesicles
Show Studies