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  • Life Extension Gene “Klotho” also extend your Cognition

    Aug 14, 14 • Aging, Brain, Gene, General, LongevityNo Comments
    Life Extension Gene “Klotho” also extend your Cognition

    Aging is the primary risk factor for cognitive decline, an emerging health threat to aging societies worldwide. Whether anti-aging factors such as klotho can counteract cognitive decline is unknown. Scientists shows that a lifespan-extending variant of the human KLOTHO gene, KL-VS, is associated with enhanced cognition in heterozygous carriers. Because this allele increased klotho levels in serum and …...