Soluble Klotho and Incident Hypertension

Background and objectives null Hypertension is associated with significant morbidity and mortality despite effective antihypertensive therapies. Soluble klotho is a circulating protein that in preclinical studies is protective against the development of hypertension. There are limited studies of klotho and blood pressure in humans. null Design, setting, participants, & measurements null Within the Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study, a...