KlothoBios News & Articles
Klotho is a protein that is involved in a variety of biological processes
Klotho is a protein that is involved in a variety of biological processes, including aging, metabolism, and inflammation. Smoking is a major risk factor for premature aging and a number of other diseases. Studies have shown that smoking can decrease serum levels of...
U.S. Patent for Bioelectric Expression of Klotho, a Key Longevity and Disease-Fighting Protein Issued to Leonhardt Ventures
Mission Viejo, California, United States, Oct. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leonhardt Ventures, LLC is pleased to announce the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 11,471,686 covering bioelectric stimulation control of...
Klotho Role in Fight Against Sickle Cell Disease
In 1997, scientists learned more about how the body ages quicker than expected if it doesn’t produce enough of the Klotho protein. Since then, medical researchers have also discovered that premature aging can start as early as when children first have Sickle Cell...
Preventative Benefits of the Klotho Protein
Etymological Notes and Origins The etymological origins of the name Klotho come from Greek mythology. It describes the name of one of the "Three Fates", it was Klotho's responsibility to "spin" the thread of life. This compares to the qualities of Klotho in aiding...
Klotho Gene Expression Linked to Aging Process in Killifish
Scientists have known that the klotho gene family is responsible for the aging process for many years. While previous research has focused on the gene's expression in mice, further research has discovered the gene is also present and modulates aging in killifish....
Research Into Brain Enhancement Raises Ethical Questions
Dr. Dena Dubal of the University of California, San Francisco is researching a hormone in the body named Klotho. Other scientists have discovered that extra Klotho in mice helps them live longer. They also noted that Klotho is found in the brain. This led Dr. Dubal...
Anti-Aging Protein Therapy Might Help to Fight Cardiovascular Diseases
Anti-Aging Protein Therapy Might Help to Fight Cardiovascular Diseases New medical research is showing promise for klotho protein treatment that helps to reduce the odds of suffering from a potentially deadly cardiovascular disease. Klotho is a naturally occurring...
The Solution to Aging Might Finally Be Here with Alpha-Klotho
The anti-aging industry is one that has grown to a staggering 58.5 billion dollars since 2021 in the United States alone. Indeed, no one wants to age and suffer from the effects of cognitive decline, neurogenic diseases like Alzheimer's Disease, and a wide range of...
The Putative Role of Klotho in Cardiovascular and Kidney Disease
The aging process is more than just the passage of years. Indeed, each of those passing years is merely the timeline on which the progressive decline of physiological functions such as kidney failure or cardiovascular issues. Like all moving parts, whether in the...
How Alpha-Klotho Can Help Prevent IPF – A Chronic And Progressive Lung Disease
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, also known as IPF, is an incredibly deadly and vicious disease that attacks the lungs of humans. It has no known cure, and its symptoms can make breathing difficult, making it extremely debilitating. Fortunately, there are studies...
The Role of Klotho in Chronic Kidney Disease
With approximately 37 million Americans, which is more than one in seven adults, suffering the effects of long-term chronic kidney disease, researchers have turned their attention to the role played by the Klotho protein in chronic kidney disease. Over the past...
A Scientific Breakthrough That Can Delay Aging
Aging is one of the natural processes that can lead to health complications, a decline in appearance, and restrict the abilities of an individual. One of the long-standing objectives of humans has been to find a solution to aging. Although we might not have a...
Towards a Better Understanding of Kothos
The search for longevity has long driven the human species throughout history. Whether looking at the Chinese Emperor’s, Qui Shi Huang, efforts to transform mercury into a longevity elixir, which ended up killing him, or Ponce de Leon’s 16th century failed search...
We Are What We Eat…Dietary Inflammatory Index and S-Klotho Plasma Levels in Middle-Aged Adults
A well-known adage, “we are what we eat” is taking on additional significance in the wake of studies that suggest inflammation owing to dietary inflammation can cause an uptick in age-associated diseases that are found to be chronic in patients. These ailments can...
Klotho Can Help Combat Aging
Aging is a continuous process that occurs throughout our whole existence. Science is keen on overcoming the process of aging for a stable life. Researchers are focused on evaluating human biochemistry to conclude the basics of aging and to figure out the methods to...