LGALS3 and rheumatoid arthritis: This work aimed to evaluate the serum levels of the novel CV biomarkers fetuin-A (fet-A), Dickkopf-1 (DKK-1), galectin-3 (Gal-3), interleukin-32 (IL-32), and catestatin (CST) in RA patients and their associations with RA parameters and CVD markers.