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1 Circulating Klotho levels: clinical relevance and relationship with tissue Klotho expression 
Tilman B. Drüeke, Ziad A. Massy  Kidney International  Volume 83, Issue 1, Pages (January 2013) DOI: /ki Copyright © 2013 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Involvement of tissue and circulating Klotho in mineral metabolism: a schematic view. Calcitriol, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D; PTH, parathyroid hormone; TRPV5, highly selective renal Ca2+ entry channel; ROMK, renal K+ channel; NaPi-2a, renal sodium/phosphate cotransporter; NaPi-2b, intestinal sodium/phosphate cotransporter; TRPC6, ubiquitous Ca2+ entry channel. Kidney International  , 13-15DOI: ( /ki ) Copyright © 2013 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Hypothetical scheme of the complex condition of FGF23 excess and Klotho deficiency in chronic kidney disease. Interplay with high serum calcium and phosphorus levels and the response to active vitamin D sterol administration via an increase in serum 1,25 dihydroxy vitamin D levels.16 LVH, left ventricular hypertrophy. Kidney International  , 13-15DOI: ( /ki ) Copyright © 2013 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions


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