Hospital Universitario de Guadalajara

Sex differences in epidemiology and clinical presentation of glomerular diseases in a nationwide Spanish biopsy registry

Sex differences influence the epidemiology and clinical expression of kidney diseases. Most primary glomerulonephritis shows male predominance, whereas lupus nephritis remains strongly female-biased. Large national cohorts with sex-stratified analyses are limited. We analysed all...

Acox2 deficiency induces cardiac dysfunction via cross-organ metabolic reprogramming in mice

Abstract Background Secondary cardiomyopathies are a major cause of heart failure (HF) with diverse etiologies and high mortality rates. For example, over 50% of patients with end-stage liver disease develop cardiac dysfunction, clinically termed cirrhotic cardiomyopathy (CCM). W...