Women with chronic kidney disease are less likely than men to be diagnosed, represented in research and given treatments that ...

Biological differences exist between males and females in kidney structure and function, leading to sex heterogeneity in the presentation and outcomes of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and response to ...

Female kidneys are known to be more resilient to disease and injury, but males need not despair. A new USC Stem Cell-led study published in Developmental Cell describes not only how sex hormones drive ...

Female kidneys are known to be more resilient to disease and injury, but males need not despair. A new USC Stem Cell-led study published in Developmental Cell describes not only how sex hormones drive ...

It's well-documented that women are more likely to develop chronic kidney disease, but that men are more likely to develop kidney failure. Scientists have not been able to fully explain the underlying ...

Women and female mice are better able to recover from acute kidney injury (AKI) than are men and male mice, but the reasons for this hasn’t been well understood. The results of a murine study led by ...

A new study in mice provides insights into why females in their reproductive years appear to be relatively protected from chronic kidney disease, a leading public health concern. The study reports ...

In the battle of the sexes, women beat men in their ability to recover from kidney injury, but the reasons are not well understood. A study led by Duke Health researchers provides some insights: ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Male living kidney donors with normal blood pressure pre-donation had higher risk for kidney function decline vs ...

Female kidneys are known to be more resilient to disease and injury, but males need not despair. A new USC Stem Cell-led study published in Developmental Cell describes not only how sex hormones drive ...

Female kidneys are known to be more resilient to disease and injury, but a new study may help researchers better understand how to address sex-related health disparities for patients with kidney ...