Cardioprotection by Klotho through downregulation of TRPC6 channels in the mouse heart
Klotho is a membrane protein predominantly produced in the kidney that exerts some anti-ageing effects. Ageing is associated with an increased risk of heart failure; whether Klotho is cardioprotective is unknown. Here we show that Klotho-deficient mice have no baseline cardiac abnormalities but deve...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3526952/ |