Females Are More Resistant to Ischemia-Reperfusion-induced Intestinal Injury Than Males: A Human Study

Conclusion:

The human female small intestine seems less susceptible to IR-induced tissue injury than the male small intestine. Recognition of such differences could lead to the development of novel therapeutic strategies to reduce IR-associated morbidity and mortality.

Source: Annals of Surgery - November 30, 2020 Category: Surgery Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research