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ReviewInternational journal of nanomedicine2025

Klotho Protein: A Multifaceted Guardian of Healthy Aging and Its Therapeutic Potential.

Jianlin Shen, Wenying Bin, Xiaoning Lin, Yue Lai, Xuan Lin, Taiyuan Guan, Huan Liu

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Review in International journal of nanomedicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Jianlin Shen *Central Laboratory, Affiliated Hospital of Putian University, Putian, Fujian, 351100, People's Republic of China.
Wenying Bin *Collage of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, People's Republic of China.
Xiaoning Lin *Department of Orthopedics, Affiliated Hospital of Putian University, Putian, Fujian, 351100, People's Republic of China.
Yue LaiThe First Clinical Medical School, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, 524002, People's Republic of China.
Xuan LinDepartment of Environmental and Biological Engineering, Putian University, Putian, Fujian, 351100, People's Republic of China.
Taiyuan GuanDepartment of Orthopedics, The Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, People's Republic of China.
Huan LiuDepartment of Orthopedics, The Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, People's Republic of China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Klotho protein, encoded by the KL gene, has garnered significant attention as a pivotal biomolecule in the field of aging research. Its expression levels are closely correlated with both lifespan and overall health status, exerting influence over critical physiological processes such as metabolic homeostasis, oxidative stress response, and inflammation modulation. This review aims to systematically examine the multifaceted roles of Klotho within the context of aging and its implications for various age-associated disorders. We highlight the emerging evidence suggesting that Klotho may serve as a key regulator in age-related pathologies, including cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative disorders, and metabolic syndromes. Furthermore, we explore the potential of Klotho as a therapeutic target, positing that interventions aimed at enhancing Klotho activity could offer novel strategies for alleviating the health burdens experienced by the aging population.

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AgingGlucuronidaseHealthy AgingAnimalsCardiovascular DiseasesHumansKlotho ProteinsMetabolic SyndromeNeurodegenerative DiseasesOxidative StressGlucuronidaseKlotho ProteinsKL protein, humanaginginflammationKlothooxidative stresspopulation aging

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PMID40520057
PMCPMC12164893

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