Renal transplant: gender differences

• Main Authors: Anna Laura Fantuzzi (Author), Elisa Berri (Author), Lida Tartaglione (Author), Rossella Giannini (Author), Sara Dominjanni (Author), Silvia Porreca (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AboutScience Srl, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Renal transplantation represents the best treatment for end-stage kidney disease, leading to improved quality of life and life-expectancy for most of the patients. However, gender disparities are evident both in access and in outcomes of kidney transplantation. Women on dialysis are less likely to b...