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Editorial
. 2016 Oct;27(10):2921-2924.
doi: 10.1681/ASN.2016040454. Epub 2016 May 17.

Sex Differences and Renal Protection: Keeping in Touch with Your Feminine Side

Vesna D Garovic  1 , Phyllis August  2
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Editorial

Sex Differences and Renal Protection: Keeping in Touch with Your Feminine Side

Vesna D Garovic et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2016 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: ESRD; hormones; renal.

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