Alpha‐Klotho, a critical protein for lung health, is not expressed in normal lung
Abstract Alpha‐Klotho (αKlotho), produced by the kidney and selected organs, is essential for tissue maintenance and protection. Homozygous αKlotho‐deficiency leads to premature multi‐organ degeneration and death; heterozygous insufficiency leads to apoptosis, oxidative stress, and increased injury...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-11-01
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Series: | FASEB BioAdvances |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1096/fba.2019-00016 |