Y. Matsumura

Mutation of the mouse klotho gene leads to a syndrome resembling ageing

Tadashi Kaname, Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Ryozo Nagai, 1997, Nature.

Identification of the human klotho gene and its two transcripts encoding membrane and secreted klotho protein.

R. Nagai, M. Kuro-o, Y. Matsumura, 1998, Biochemical and biophysical research communications.

Decreased insulin production and increased insulin sensitivity in the klotho mutant mouse, a novel animal model for human aging.

R. Nagai, T. Suga, M. Kurabayashi, 2000, Metabolism: clinical and experimental.

Disruption of the klotho gene causes pulmonary emphysema in mice. Defect in maintenance of pulmonary integrity during postnatal life.

R. Nagai, T. Suga, M. Kurabayashi, 2000, American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology.

Klotho protein protects against endothelial dysfunction.

R. Nagai, T. Suga, M. Kurabayashi, 1998, Biochemical and biophysical research communications.

Molecular cloning of rat klotho cDNA: markedly decreased expression of klotho by acute inflammatory stress.

T. Suga, M. Kurabayashi, M. Kuro-o, 1998, Biochemical and biophysical research communications.

Structure of the mouse klotho gene and its two transcripts encoding membrane and secreted protein 1

M. Kuro-o, H. Anazawa, Y. Matsumura, 1998, FEBS letters.

Downregulation of the Klotho gene in the kidney under sustained circulatory stress in rats.

R. Nagai, M. Kurabayashi, M. Kuro-o, 1998, Biochemical and biophysical research communications.

Association of klotho gene polymorphism with bone density and spondylosis of the lumbar spine in postmenopausal women.

M. Kuro-o, H. Kawaguchi, K. Nakamura, 2002, Bone.