Furthermore, kidneys from female donors made up less than 30% of those allografts in the highest delta ICD quartile compared with more than 40% in the lowest three quartiles; however, this association did not reach statistical significance using our approach.
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Early changes in scores of chronic damage on transplant kidney protocol biopsies reflect donor characteristics, but not future graft function.
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Restricting the analysis to those subjects for whom delta ICD was available, there was a small but highly significant increase between biopsies (median increase, 4%; IQR: 1–9).