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Editorial
. 2020 Jul;8(14):897.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2020.03.62.

Understanding sex differences in progression and prognosis of chronic kidney disease

Andrea G Kattah  1 , Vesna D Garovic  1
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Editorial

Understanding sex differences in progression and prognosis of chronic kidney disease

Andrea G Kattah et al. Ann Transl Med. 2020 Jul.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: Both authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm.2020.03.62). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

Comment on

  • Sex-Related Disparities in CKD Progression.
    Ricardo AC, Yang W, Sha D, Appel LJ, Chen J, Krousel-Wood M, Manoharan A, Steigerwalt S, Wright J, Rahman M, Rosas SE, Saunders M, Sharma K, Daviglus ML, Lash JP; CRIC Investigators. Ricardo AC, et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2019 Jan;30(1):137-146. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2018030296. Epub 2018 Dec 3. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2019. PMID: 30510134 Free PMC article.

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