Urine-derived stem cells: Promising advancements and applications in regenerative medicine and beyond

Y Sun, H Zhao, S Yang, G Wang, L Zhu, C Sun, Y An - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Currently, stem cells are a prominent focus of regenerative engineering research. However,
due to the limitations of commonly used stem cell sources, their application in therapy is …

A prospective study of the association between serum klotho and mortality among adults with rheumatoid arthritis in the USA

Q Che, Q Jia, X Zhang, S Sun, X Zhang… - Arthritis Research & …, 2023 - Springer
Background While it is known that klotho has negative regulatory effects in a variety of
diseases such as metabolic disorders and kidney disease, the specific role of klotho in …

[HTML][HTML] Association between serum klotho and all-cause mortality in chronic kidney disease: evidence from a prospective cohort study

S Han, X Zhang, X Wang, Y Wang, Y Xu… - American Journal of …, 2024 - karger.com
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between circulating soluble
Klotho concentration and all-cause mortality in individuals with chronic kidney disease …

Klotho inhibits IGF1R/PI3K/AKT signalling pathway and protects the heart from oxidative stress during ischemia/reperfusion injury

A Olejnik, A Radajewska, A Krzywonos-Zawadzka… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) of the heart involves the activation of oxidative and
proapoptotic pathways. Simultaneously Klotho protein presents anti-aging, antiapoptotic and …

Comparing Western and traditional Chinese medicine for male sexual dysfunction: can Klotho represent a silk road?

F Wang, E Colonnello, H Zhang, A Sansone… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and Western Medicine both have shown efficacy in
treating male sexual dysfunction (MSD). The aim of this perspective paper is to discuss a …

Inverse association of the systemic immune-inflammation index with serum anti-ageing protein Klotho levels in individuals with osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional study

J Zhao, Y Lai, L Zeng, G Liang, X Jin, H Huang, M Luo… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background The association between the systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) and the
serum soluble-Klotho concentration (pg/ml) in osteoarthritis (OA) patients is unknown. This …

The association between exposure to volatile organic chemicals and serum α-Klotho in USA middle to old aged population: A cross-sectional study from NHANES …

M Hu, M Yang, H Tang, C Zhang - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) constitute an omnipresent
category of environmental contaminants. Numerous studies have identified associations …

Association between serum Klotho levels and hypothyroidism in older adults: NHANES 2007–2012

Y Wang, B Hu, S Yang - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Whether Klotho plays any role in hypothyroidism is unknown. This study aimed to determine
the relationship between serum Klotho levels and hypothyroidism in older adults. From the …

Comparative Analysis of Acute Kidney Injury Models and Related Fibrogenic Responses: Convergence on Methylation Patterns Regulated by Cold Shock Protein

S Brandt, A Bernhardt, S Häberer, K Wolters… - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Fibrosis is characterized by excessive extracellular matrix formation in solid
organs, disrupting tissue architecture and function. The Y-box binding protein-1 (YB-1) …

Renal lipid accumulation and aging linked to tubular cells injury via ANGPTL4

X Wang, H Chang, X Gu, W Han, S Mao, L Lu… - Mechanisms of Ageing …, 2024 - Elsevier
Renal tubular epithelial cells are vulnerable to stress-induced damage, including excessive
lipid accumulation and aging, with ANGPTL4 potentially playing a crucial bridging role …