KL-VS

Gene

1 paper1 finding

  • 1 lab in 2 countries
  • Funders: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and 2 more
  • Humans1

Associations

1

Survival

downin humans1OR 2.59

1 study
  1. KL-VS is associated with survival in humans (OR = 2.59, P < 0.0023).

    “Homozygous elderly individuals were underrepresented in three distinct populations: Bohemian Czechs, Baltimore Caucasians, and Baltimore African-Americans [combined odds ratio (OR) = 2.59, P < 0.0023].”

    Humanshomozygous KL-VS

    Association of human aging with a functional variant of klotho

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America15 Jan 2002

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