ReviewClinical interventions in aging2015
Klotho, stem cells, and aging.
Review in Clinical interventions in aging, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 80 papers.
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80 citing papers in PubMed, 131 citations in OpenAlex.
- Dietary CoQ10 Ameliorates Age-Related Megakaryocyte Dysfunction via COPS3-Mediated Activation of Autophagy.Aging cell · 2026Article
- Evaluate the Prognostic Value of serumγKlotho on Long-Term Prognosis of Patients With Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease and Establish a Prognostic Model.Clinical cardiology · 2026Article
- Gene deletion of Klotho in the dentate gyrus does not affect the number of adult-born granule cells.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Converging neurotrophic-immune signaling in autism spectrum disorder: integrative roles of klotho, GDNF/GFRA-1, IGF-1 and GLP-1 pathways.Metabolic brain disease · 2026Review
- Antiaging Properties of the Klotho Protein.Cells · 2026Review
- Klotho in aging and diseases: molecular features, expressions, and functional implications.Molecular and cellular biochemistry · 2026Review
- Regulation of stem cell aging and cellular proliferation by Klotho-Sirt1 pathways in heart, kidney and small intestine.npj aging · 2025Article
- Down-Regulation of Klotho/FGF23 by Low-Expressed VEGFR2 Inhibits the GH/IGF-1/PI3K/AKT Signaling Pathway Inducing Intrauterine Growth Restriction in Rats.American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) · 2025Article
- The association of serum klotho with pulmonary function among US adults: a cross-sectional study.BMC pulmonary medicine · 2025Article
- Serum Klotho levels and epilepsy among U.S. adults in the NHANES 2013-2016: a cross-sectional study.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Klotho in age-related cardiovascular diseases: Insights into mitochondrial dysfunction and cell death.International journal of cardiology. Heart & vasculature · 2025Review
- Sex differences in the association between serum α-Klotho levels and hyperlipidemia: a cross-sectional study from NHANES 2013-2016.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Serum alpha klotho levels in Parkinson's Disease.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2025Article
- The Impact of Klotho in Cancer: From Development and Progression to Therapeutic Potential.Genes · 2025Review
- Association between triglyceride-glucose index and phenotypic age acceleration: a cross-sectional study based on NHANES database.Frontiers in physiology · 2025Article
- Renal aging and its consequences: navigating the challenges of an aging population.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025Review
- Klotho relieves HInternational ophthalmology · 2024Article
- Klotho: molecular mechanisms and emerging therapeutics in central nervous system diseases.Molecular biology reports · 2024Review
- The interaction between klotho protein and epigenetic alteration in diabetes and treatment options.Journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders · 2024Review
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Abstract
Aging is an inevitable and progressive biological process involving dysfunction and eventually destruction of every tissue and organ. This process is driven by a tightly regulated and complex interplay between genetic and acquired factors. Klotho is an antiaging gene encoding a single-pass transmembrane protein, klotho, which serves as an aging suppressor through a wide variety of mechanisms, such as antioxidation, antisenescence, antiautophagy, and modulation of many signaling pathways, including insulin-like growth factor and Wnt. Klotho deficiency activates Wnt expression and activity contributing to senescence and depletion of stem cells, which consequently triggers tissue atrophy and fibrosis. In contrast, the klotho protein was shown to suppress Wnt-signaling transduction, and inhibit cell senescence and preserve stem cells. A better understanding of the potential effects of klotho on stem cells could offer novel insights into the cellular and molecular mechanisms of klotho deficiency-related aging and disease. The klotho protein may be a promising therapeutic agent for aging and aging-related disorders.
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