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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2024

New insights into the role of Klotho in inflammation and fibrosis: molecular and cellular mechanisms.

Xinyue Zhao, Donghe Han, Chun Zhao, Fengfan Yang, Zhimei Wang, Yujiao Gao, Meihua Jin, Ran Tao

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Xinyue Zhao *Chronic Disease Research Center, Medical College, Dalian University, Dalian, Liaoning, China.
Donghe Han *Chronic Disease Research Center, Medical College, Dalian University, Dalian, Liaoning, China.
Chun ZhaoChronic Disease Research Center, Medical College, Dalian University, Dalian, Liaoning, China.
Fengfan YangChronic Disease Research Center, Medical College, Dalian University, Dalian, Liaoning, China.
Zhimei WangChronic Disease Research Center, Medical College, Dalian University, Dalian, Liaoning, China.
Yujiao GaoChronic Disease Research Center, Medical College, Dalian University, Dalian, Liaoning, China.
Meihua JinChronic Disease Research Center, Medical College, Dalian University, Dalian, Liaoning, China.
Ran TaoDepartment of Anatomy, Medical College, Dalian University, Dalian, Liaoning, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As the body's defense mechanism against damage and infection, the inflammatory response is a pathological process that involves a range of inflammatory cells and cytokines. A healthy inflammatory response helps the body repair by eliminating dangerous irritants. However, tissue fibrosis can result from an overly intense or protracted inflammatory response. The anti-aging gene Klotho suppresses oxidation, delays aging, and fosters development of various organs. Numerous investigations conducted in the last few years have discovered that Klotho expression is changed in a variety of clinical diseases and is strongly linked to the course and outcome of a disease. Klotho functions as a co-receptor for FGF and as a humoral factor that mediates intracellular signaling pathways such as transforming growth factor β (TGF-β), toll-like receptors (TLRs), nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-κB), renin -angiotensin system (RAS), and mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK). It also interferes with the phenotype and function of inflammatory cells, such as monocytes, macrophages, T cells, and B cells. Additionally, it regulates the production of inflammatory factors. This article aims to examine Klotho's scientific advances in terms of tissue fibrosis and the inflammatory response in order to provide novel therapy concepts for fibrotic and inflammatory disorders.

Indexed as

FibrosisGlucuronidaseInflammationKlotho ProteinsSignal TransductionAnimalsHumansGlucuronidaseKlotho Proteinsanti-aginginflammationKlothotherapytissue fibrosis

Identifiers

PMID39308872
PMCPMC11412887

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