Table 3 Influence of glucocorticoid on Klotho mRNA expression ( $\overline{\mathit{x}}$ ± s)

Klotho

736

874

538

625

β-actin

1047

1032

1028

1040

Klotho/β-actin

0.702961

0.846899

0.523346

0.600962

$\overline{\mathrm{x}}$

0.7765 ± 0.1040

0.5622 ± 0.5657^◆◆