- The renin-angiotensin system and aging in the kidney
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Yoon HE, Choi BS
- KMID: 1792052
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2014 May;29(3):291-295.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2014.29.3.291
Aging is associated with progressive functional deterioration and structural changes in the kidney. Changes in the activity or responsiveness of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) occur with aging. RAS changes predispose... -
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- Klotho and the Aging Process
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Kuro-o M
- KMID: 1776581
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2011 Jun;26(2):113-122.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2011.26.2.113
The klotho gene was originally identified as a putative age-suppressing gene in mice that extends life span when overexpressed. It induces complex phenotypes resembling human premature aging syndromes when disrupted.... -
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- Acute UV Irradiation Increases Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan Levels in Human Skin
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Jung JY, Oh JH, Kim YK, Shin MH, Lee D, Chung JH
- KMID: 1793002
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Mar;27(3):300-306.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.3.300
Glycosaminoglycans are important structural components in the skin and exist as various proteoglycan forms, except hyaluronic acid. Heparan sulfate (HS), one of the glycosaminoglycans, is composed of repeated disaccharide units,... -
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