Rapid decline of kidney function in diabetic kidney disease is associated with high soluble Klotho levels
Background: Klotho is found in two forms: a transmembrane form and a soluble form (s-Klotho). In order to be excreted, s-Klotho, that is too large to be filtered, will probably reach the proximal convoluted tubule by a transcytosis process. The aim of our study was to show the relationship between t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-05-01
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Series: | Nefrología (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251419300677 |