Cancer BiologybioRxivPreprint
Galectin-3 is Necessary for Selective Cathartocytosis, which Expedites the Development of Proliferative Gastric SPEM
Xiaobo Lin, Xuemei Liu, Gabriel Anthony Nicolazzi…·Jeffrey Wade Brown
This study shows galectin-3 promotes cathartocytosis in gastric chief cells, facilitating metaplasia development by enabling sulfomucin vesicle secretion.
DOI 10.64898/2026.06.07.729580