Of mice and women: do sex-dependent responses to ischemia-reperfusion injury in rodents have implications for delayed graft function in humans?

Wyatt, Christina M; Coates, P Toby; Reeves, W Brian · Kidney Int · 2016

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Abstract

In rodent models, female sex has been shown to be protective against ischemia-reperfusion injury. A recent publication suggests that this sex-dependent response to injury may have clinical implications for delayed graft function after kidney transplantation.

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