Figure 4. Ex vivo.
depletion of Gal-3 from human plasma (n=3). Gal-3 levels (ng/mL) in 3 individual samples, pre- (Above column), post-Gal-3 depletion column (Sepharose +M3/38 Ab) and post-control column (Sepharose-alone). The plasma samples were obtained from volunteers who signed informed consent forms to use their blood anonymously. * p-value < 0.05; *** p-value < 0.0001.