Examining the role of biologic sex on kidney outcomes in preterm neonates: A secondary analysis of the PENUT/REPAIReD study
We describe differences in kidney outcomes and BPD by sex. Male sex is associated with an increased risk of AKI and hypertension. Research efforts focused on the mechanisms underlying sex-specific differences are needed for the identification of novel therapies that benefit both sexes.
Authors
- Michelle C. Starr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9412-8950)
- Krithika Lingappan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0821-2289)
- Matt Gillen
- Shina Menon
- David J. Askenazi
- Heidi J. Steflik
- Danielle E. Soranno
- David T. Selewski
- Cara L. Slagle
- Russell Griffin
Institutions
- Indiana University Health (US)
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (US)
- Emory University (US)
- Medical University of South Carolina (US)
- Purdue University West Lafayette (US)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
- Pediatric Nephrology of Alabama (US)
- Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (US)
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (US)
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Nephrology
- Published
- 2026-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-025-07131-3
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy and Medication Impact
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00