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The FGF23/KLOTHO Regulatory Network and Its Roles in Human Disorders.
Vitamins and hormones - 1 Jan 2016
Kinoshita S, Kawai M
Abstract excerpt
The functions of Klotho (KL) are multifaceted and include the regulation of aging and mineral metabolism. It was originally identified as the gene responsible for premature aging-like symptoms in mice and was subsequently shown to function as a coreceptor in the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) 23 signaling pathway. The discovery of KL as a partner for FGF23 led to significant advances in understanding of the...
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