Study Looks at the Relationship Between Klotho and Oocyte Development

Study Looks at the Relationship Between Klotho and Oocyte Development

Klotho protein has been studied extensively as a possible measure to reduce the impacts of aging; however, a recent study analyzed the antioxidant activity of the Klotho protein as it relates to reproductive signaling. Prior research has shown that this protein is...
Klotho Anti-Aging Research Reveals Treatment Potential

Klotho Anti-Aging Research Reveals Treatment Potential

Aging brings all sorts of problems no matter how well people take care of their bodies. Part of the reason why is the decline of the Klotho gene present in our bodies with every year that passes. A primary concern arising includes how declines of Klothos have on the...
Klotho Effect on Cardiovascular Functioning

Klotho Effect on Cardiovascular Functioning

According to numerous studies, the Klotho protein seems to have a positive effect on the body. For example, it may contribute to heart health and cardiovascular maintenance. Considering that various CVDs caused 32 percent of all worldwide deaths in 2019, this could...
History of Klotho Gene Discovery and Anti-Aging Research

History of Klotho Gene Discovery and Anti-Aging Research

An unintentional transgene injection into mice that occurred in 1997 revealed information that researchers didn’t seem to expect at the time. Apparently, this accidental experiment demonstrated the difference between the effects of Klotho deficiency and an...