Association between testosterone and serum soluble α-klotho in U.S. males: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Purpose Testosterone plays a crucial role in males, and the deficiency of testosterone leads to multiple adverse health conditions. Klotho is a recently discovered protein encoded by antiaging gene klotho. Both the levels of testosterone and klotho change with aging, so the relationship bet...

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Main Authors: Zilong Zhang, Shi Qiu, Xinyi Huang, Kun Jin, Xianghong Zhou, Tianhai Lin, Xiaoli Zou, Qiuxiang Yang, Lu Yang, Qiang Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03265-3