Penn Researchers Find Females More Resistant to Organ Damage Following Kidney Transplant
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaAfter a kidney transplant, women may experience decreased kidney damage from ischemia reperfusion injury compared to men due to the impact of gender-specific hormones, suggests a new preclinical study and an analysis of patient data published online in the Journal of Clinical Investigation from researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.