Prolonged islet allograft function is associated with female sex in patients after islet transplantation.

Joana R N LemosDavid A BaidalRaffaella PoggioliVirginia FuenmayorCarmen ChavezAna AlvarezElina LinetskyFranck Mauvais-JarvisCamillo RicordiRodolfo Alejandro

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2021)

Recipients of islets from at least one female donor exhibited prolonged graft survival compared to recipients of islets from exclusively male donors. In addition, female recipients exhibited prolonged survival compared to male recipients following ITx of at least one female donor.

Keyphrases

kidney transplantation
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
stem cells
bone marrow
cell therapy
patient reported outcomes
patient reported