Higher levels of serum α-Klotho are longitudinally associated with less central obesity in girls experiencing weight gain

Higher levels of serum α-Klotho are longitudinally associated with less central obesity in girls experiencing weight gain

IntroductionKlotho is an anti-aging protein that reduces adiposity and increases caloric expenditure, among others. Although associations between secreted α-Klotho levels and obesity have been described, its relationship with central obesity and visceral fat accumulation during childhood is poorly u...

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Main Authors: Gemma Carreras-Badosa, Elsa Puerto-Carranza, Berta Mas-Parés, Ariadna Gómez-Vilarrubla, Bernat Gómez-Herrera, Ferran Díaz-Roldán, Elena Riera-Pérez, Francis de Zegher, Lourdes Ibañez, Judit Bassols, Abel López-Bermejo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
Klotho
central obesity
weight gain
visceral fat
pediatrics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1218949/full

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