Human and murine kidneys show gender- and species-specific gene expression differences in response to injury.

The incidence of End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) is approximately 50% higher in men than women. In order to understand the molecular basis of this gender disparity, we examined sex specific gene expression patterns in control and diseased, human and murine kidney samples. Using the Affymetrix platfor...

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Main Authors: Han Si, Ramandeep S Banga, Pinelopi Kapitsinou, Manjunath Ramaiah, Janis Lawrence, Ganesh Kambhampati, Antje Gruenwald, Erwin Bottinger, Daniel Glicklich, Vivian Tellis, Stuart Greenstein, David B Thomas, James Pullman, Melissa Fazzari, Katalin Susztak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2652077?pdf=render