# Klotho mitigates intervertebral disc degeneration by regulating autophagy and energy metabolism

**Authors:** Md Entaz Bahar, Trang Huyen Lai, Jin Seok Hwang, Quang Nhat Ngo, Rizi Firman Maulidi, Jinsung Yang, Wanil Kim, Seung Pil Yun, Dong‐Kun Lee, June‐Ho Byun, Deok Ryong Kim

PMC · DOI: 10.1002/ctm2.70371 · Clinical and Translational Medicine · 2025-06-13

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- **Genes:** KL (klotho) [NCBI Gene 9365] {aka HFTC3, KLA}
- **Diseases:** intervertebral disc degeneration (MESH:D055959)

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