Donor-recipient sex mismatch in kidney transplantation

Gender Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Tan, Jane C ^a   Kim, Jane P ^a   Chertow, Glenn M ^a   Grumet, F Carl ^b   Desai, Manisha ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

gender; H Y; kidney transplant; minor histocompatibility; sex

Indexed keywords

MINOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER DONOR; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY DONOR-GRAFT RECIPIENT SEX MISMATCH; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84867102124     PISSN: 15508579     EISSN: 18787398     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genm.2012.07.004     Document Type: Article

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