Pathobiology of the Klotho Antiaging Protein and Therapeutic Considerations
The α-Klotho protein (henceforth denoted Klotho) has antiaging properties, as first observed in mice homozygous for a hypomorphic Klotho gene (kl/kl). These mice have a shortened lifespan, stunted growth, renal disease, hyperphosphatemia, hypercalcemia, vascular calcification, cardiac hypertrophy, h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Aging |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fragi.2022.931331/full |