Accumulating research shows that prenatal exposure to maternal stress increases the risk
for behavioral and mental health problems later in life. This review systematically analyzes …

Klotho has been recognized as a gene involved in the aging process in mammals for over
30 years, where it regulates phosphate homeostasis and the activity of members of the …

Persistent low-grade inflammation and premature ageing are hallmarks of the uremic
phenotype and contribute to impaired health status, reduced quality of life, and premature …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) shares many phenotypic similarities with other chronic
diseases, including heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, HIV infection and …

Significance: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) can be regarded as a burden of lifestyle
disease that shares common underpinning features and risk factors with the aging process; …

Systemic inflammation in end-stage renal disease is an established risk factor for mortality
and a catalyst for other complications, which are related to a premature aging phenotype …

Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in western
countries. Notably, it has a rapidly rising prevalence in China. The patients, commonly …

Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is a predictor of age-related disease onset and mortality.
The association in adults of psychosocial stress or stress biomarkers with LTL suggests …

Background It is widely believed that females have longer telomeres than males, although
results from studies have been contradictory. Methods We carried out a systematic review …

Premature aging is a process associated with a progressive accumulation of deleterious
changes over time, an impairment of physiologic functions, and an increase in the risk of …