The role of klotho in systemic sclerosis

• Main Authors: R. Talotta (Author), S. Bongiovanni (Author), T. Letizia (Author), F. Rigamonti (Author), F. Atzeni (Author), M. Benucci (Author), T. Vago (Author), P. Sarzi-Puttini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim was to evaluate the role of klotho in the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis (SSc), through the measurement of its serum concentration in SSc patients compared to healthy controls, and to assess the association with cutaneous and visceral involvement. Blood samples obtained from both SSc pat...