Physiological Reviews,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
101(1), P. 1 - 35
Published: April 30, 2020
Phosphate
is
an
essential
nutrient
for
life
and
a
critical
component
of
bone
formation,
major
signaling
molecule,
structural
cell
walls.
also
high-energy
compounds
(i.e.,
AMP,
ADP,
ATP)
nucleic
acid
helical
structure
RNA
DNA).
plays
central
role
in
the
process
mineralization,
normal
serum
levels
being
associated
with
appropriate
while
high
low
are
soft
tissue
calcification.
The
concentration
phosphate
total
body
content
highly
regulated,
that
accomplished
by
coordinated
effort
two
families
sodium-dependent
transporter
proteins.
three
isoforms
SLC34
family
(SLC34A1-A3)
show
very
restricted
expression
regulate
intestinal
absorption
renal
excretion
phosphate.
SLC34A2
regulates
multiple
lumen
fluids
including
milk,
saliva,
pancreatic
fluid,
surfactant.
Both
SLC20
exhibit
ubiquitous
(with
some
variation
as
to
which
one
or
both
expressed),
regulated
ambient
phosphate,
likely
serve
needs
individual
cell.
These
proteins
similarities
transporters
nonmammalian
organisms.
nonredundant
mutations
each
yield
unique
clinical
presentations.
Further
research
understand
function,
regulation,
coordination
various
transporters,
ones
described
this
review
involved
intracellular
transport.
WIREs Mechanisms of Disease,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(4)
Published: Feb. 9, 2022
Abstract
The
fibroblast
growth
factor
(FGF)
family
is
composed
of
18
secreted
signaling
proteins
consisting
canonical
FGFs
and
endocrine
that
activate
four
receptor
tyrosine
kinases
(FGFRs
1–4)
intracellular
(intracellular
or
iFGFs)
primarily
function
to
regulate
the
activity
voltage‐gated
sodium
channels
other
molecules.
FGFs,
iFGFs
have
been
reviewed
extensively
by
us
others.
In
this
review,
we
briefly
summarize
past
reviews
then
focus
on
new
developments
in
FGF
field
since
our
last
review
2015.
Some
highlights
6
years
include
use
optogenetic
tools,
viral
vectors,
inducible
transgenes
experimentally
modulate
signaling,
clinical
small
molecule
FGFR
inhibitors,
an
expanded
understanding
functions
for
stem
cell
pluripotency
differentiation,
roles
tissue
homeostasis
regeneration,
a
continuing
elaboration
mechanisms
development,
expanding
appreciation
neuropsychiatric
diseases.
This
article
categorized
under:
Cardiovascular
Diseases
>
Molecular
Cellular
Physiology
Neurological
Congenital
Stem
Cells
Development
Cancer
Ageing Research Reviews,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
82, P. 101766 - 101766
Published: Oct. 22, 2022
The
protein
Klotho
(KL)
was
first
discovered
in
KL-deficient
mice,
which
developed
a
syndrome
similar
to
premature
aging
humans.
Since
then,
KL
has
been
implicated
multiple
molecular
signaling
pathways
and
diseases.
shown
have
anti-aging,
healthspan
lifespan
extending,
cognitive
enhancing,
anti-oxidative,
anti-inflammatory,
anti-tumor
properties.
levels
decrease
with
age
many
Therefore,
it
of
great
interest
develop
KL-boosting
or
restoring
drug,
supplement
endogenous
exogenous
genetic
material
recombinant
protein,
use
the
body
as
marker
for
efficacy
such
drugs
biomarker
diagnosis
management
goal
this
study
provide
comprehensive
review
across
groups
individuals
who
are
healthy
certain
health
conditions,
using
four
sources:
blood,
cerebrospinal
fluid,
urine,
whole
biopsy/necropsy
tissue.
By
doing
so,
baseline
can
be
identified
lifespan,
absence
presence
disease.
In
turn,
these
findings
used
guide
development
future
KL-based
therapeutics
biomarkers,
will
heavily
rely
on
an
individual's
range
efficacious.
A
total
65
studies
were
collected
primarily
PubMed
database.
Research
articles
that
published
up
April
2022
included.
Statistical
analysis
conducted
RStudio.
Mean
median
blood
individuals,
mean
renal
metabolic
endocrine
conditions
age.
Similarly,
CSF
patients
AD
also
declined
compared
age-matched
controls.
present
confirms
trend
humans,
among
those
healthy,
even
further
endocrine/metabolic
illnesses.
Further,
by
drawing
from
works,
we
able
general
idea
ranges,
specifically
populations.
These
data
add
current
knowledge
normal
how
they
change
time
disease,
potentially
support
efforts
create
treatments
screening
tools
better
manage
aging,
renal,
metabolic/endocrine
Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(2), P. 239 - 239
Published: Jan. 20, 2023
Reducing
oxidative
stress
stands
at
the
center
of
a
prevention
and
control
strategy
for
mitigating
cellular
senescence
aging.
Kidney
disease
is
characterized
by
premature
aging
syndrome,
to
find
modulator
targeting
against
stress,
mitochondrial
dysfunction,
in
kidney
cells
could
be
great
significance
prevent
progression
this
disease.
This
review
focuses
on
pathogenic
mechanisms
related
appearance
damage
dysfunction
In
scenario,
anti-aging
Klotho
protein
plays
crucial
role
modulating
signaling
pathways
involving
manganese-containing
superoxide
dismutase
(Mn-SOD)
transcription
factors
FoxO
Nrf2,
known
antioxidant
systems,
other
function
regulators,
such
as
uncoupling
1
(UCP1),
B-cell
lymphoma-2
(BCL-2),
Wnt/β-catenin,
peroxisome
proliferator-activated
receptor
gamma
coactivator
1-alpha
(PGC-1
alpha),
factor
EB,
(TFEB),
(PPAR-gamma).
Therefore,
postulated
very
promising
new
target
future
therapeutic
strategies
mitochondria
abnormalities,
patients.
Nature,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
618(7966), P. 862 - 870
Published: June 7, 2023
α/βKlotho
coreceptors
simultaneously
engage
fibroblast
growth
factor
(FGF)
hormones
(FGF19,
FGF21
and
FGF23)1,2
their
cognate
cell-surface
FGF
receptors
(FGFR1-4)
thereby
stabilizing
the
endocrine
FGF-FGFR
complex3-6.
However,
these
still
require
heparan
sulfate
(HS)
proteoglycan
as
an
additional
coreceptor
to
induce
FGFR
dimerization/activation
hence
elicit
essential
metabolic
activities6.
To
reveal
molecular
mechanism
underpinning
role
of
HS,
we
solved
cryo-electron
microscopy
structures
three
distinct
1:2:1:1
FGF23-FGFR-αKlotho-HS
quaternary
complexes
featuring
'c'
splice
isoforms
FGFR1
(FGFR1c),
FGFR3
(FGFR3c)
or
FGFR4
receptor
component.
These
structures,
supported
by
cell-based
complementation
heterodimerization
experiments,
that
a
single
HS
chain
enables
FGF23
its
primary
within
1:1:1
FGF23-FGFR-αKlotho
ternary
complex
jointly
recruit
lone
secondary
molecule
leading
asymmetric
dimerization
activation.
αKlotho
does
not
directly
participate
in
recruiting
receptor/dimerization.
We
also
show
mode
is
applicable
paracrine
FGFs
signal
solely
HS-dependent
fashion.
Our
structural
biochemical
data
overturn
current
symmetric
paradigm
provide
blueprints
for
rational
discovery
modulators
signalling2
therapeutics
human
diseases
cancer.
Pharmacological Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
75(4), P. 675 - 713
Published: Feb. 2, 2023
An
increase
in
life
expectancy
developed
countries
has
led
to
a
surge
of
chronic
aging-related
diseases.
In
the
last
few
decades,
several
studies
have
provided
evidence
prominent
role
cellular
senescence
many
these
pathologies.
Key
traits
senescent
cells
include
cell
cycle
arrest,
apoptosis
resistance,
and
secretome
shift
senescence-associated
secretory
phenotype
resulting
increased
secretion
various
intermediate
bioactive
factors
important
for
pathophysiology.
However,
is
highly
phenotypically
heterogeneous
process,
hindering
discovery
totally
specific
accurate
biomarkers.
Also,
strategies
prevent
pathologic
effect
accumulation
during
aging
by
impairing
onset
or
promoting
clearance
shown
great
potential
vivo
studies,
some
are
already
early
stages
clinical
translation.
The
adaptability
senotherapeutic
approaches
human
application
been
questioned
due
lack
proper
targeting
involvement
physiologic
functions.
this
review,
we
explore
its
influence
on
expression
biomarkers
currently
used
detection.
We
also
discuss
current
regarding
efficacy,
reliability,
development
stage,
applicability
main
existing
strategies.
Significance
Statement
This
paper
an
extensive
review
what
known
about
complex
process
explores
most
defining
features.
body
discussion
focuses
how
multifeature
fluctuation
physiological
both
caused
limitation
search
truly
reliable
progression
senotherapies.
Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
30(0), P. 10 - 10
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Heavy
metals
are
significant
risk
factors
for
kidney
function.
Numerous
studies
have
shown
that
exposure
to
heavy
negatively
correlates
with
function
through
oxidative
stress
pathways,
and
serum
α-klotho
is
linked
stress.
However,
the
role
of
in
relationship
between
blood
lead,
mercury,
remains
unclear.
This
study
evaluated
mediating
alpha-klotho
mercury
renal
function,
using
data
from
2007-2016
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
U.S.
adults
aged
40-79.
The
sample
included
11,032
participants,
α-klotho,
other
relevant
covariates
measured.
Inductively
coupled
plasma
mass
spectrometry
was
used
assess
lead
levels,
enzyme-linked
immunosorbent
assay
(ELISA)
employed
measure
α-klotho.
Kidney
estimated
glomerular
filtration
rate
(eGFR)
based
on
creatinine
levels.
Multivariable
linear
regression
conducted
analyze
relationships
eGFR.
A
mediation
analysis
model
whether
influenced
these
associations.
We
observed
a
association
Mediation
revealed
accounted
12.76%
eGFR
NHANES
population.
Subgroup
showed
mediated
12.43%,
6.87%,
21.50%
5.44%
women,
middle-aged
(40-59
years
old),
without
cardiovascular
disease
hypertension,
respectively.
did
not
mediate
terms
gender
or
age.
newly
identified
pathway
may
provide
valuable
insights
prevention
treatment
mechanisms
related
impairment.
found
associated
According
results
subgroup
analysis,
females,
middle
60-79
years.
clinically
significant,
α-Klotho
clinical
significance.
Renal Failure,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
47(1)
Published: Feb. 27, 2025
Kidney
diseases
are
among
the
most
prevalent
conditions
worldwide,
impacting
over
850
million
individuals.
They
categorized
into
acute
kidney
injury
and
chronic
disease.
Current
preclinical
clinical
trials
have
demonstrated
that
endothelin
(ET)
is
linked
to
onset
progression
of
In
diseases,
pathological
such
as
hyperglycemia,
acidosis,
insulin
resistance,
elevated
angiotensin
II
levels
lead
an
increase
in
ET.
This
elevation
activates
receptor
type
A,
resulting
harmful
effects
like
proteinuria
a
reduced
glomerular
filtration
rate
(GFR).
Therefore,
slow
disease,
antagonists
(ERAs)
been
proposed
promising
new
therapies.
Numerous
studies
efficacy
ERAs
significantly
reducing
improving
GFR,
thereby
slowing
diseases.
review
discusses
mechanisms
action
treating
their
safety
studies,
explores
future
prospects
for
ERAs.