Calcification

Disease

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downin mice1

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  1. KL protects against calcification in mice.

    “Kl deficiency sensitizes the CP to age-related calcification prior to overt structural decline”

    Animalsshown by CP-specific deletion (KlΔCP)

    Distinct effects of aging and klotho deletion on the choroid plexus

    GeroScience25 Mar 2026

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Main artery calcium linked to risk despite normal heart scans

Higher calcium in the main artery was linked to cardiovascular death, heart attack or heart failure admission in 3,580 patients followed for a median 52 months.Higher calcium in the main artery was linked to cardiovascular death, heart attack or heart failure admission in 3,580 patients followed for a median 52 months.

Preprint: cohort study of 21,923 peopleBiomarkers
Journal of the American Heart Association

Low parental income in childhood linked to heart artery disease

People in the lowest parental income fifth had 1.43 times the odds of moderate-to-severe heart artery disease compared with the highest fifth.People in the lowest parental income fifth had 1.43 times the odds of moderate-to-severe heart artery disease compared with the highest fifth.

Cohort study of 15,640 peoplePopulations