Role of Klotho in the Development of Essential Hypertension.

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Klotho has antiaging properties, and serum levels decrease with physiological aging and aging-related diseases, such as hypertension, cardiovascular, and chronic kidney disease. Klotho deficiency in mice results in accelerated aging and cardiovascular injury, whereas Klotho supplementation slows down the progression of aging-related diseases. The pleiotropic functions of Klotho include, but are not limited to,...

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