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The Neuroprotective Effect of Klotho is Mediated via Regulation of Members of the Redox System

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Posted on Sep 09, 2014, 2 p.m.

Klotho is neuroprotective against Alzheimer's Disease [cell model]

Pre-treatment of neurons with the anti-aging protein Klotho can prevent neuron death in the presence of the toxic amyloid protein and glutamate.






Zeldich E, Chen CD, Colvin TA, Bove-Fenderson EA, Liang J, Tucker Zhou TB, Harris DA, Abraham CR.  J Biol Chem. 2014 Jul 18. pii: jbc.M114.567321.

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