Sex- and age-related differences in renal and cardiac injury and senescence in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats.

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateAnimal experiments were conducted in accordance with the Australian Code of Practice for the Care and Use of Animals for Scientific Purposes and approved by the Monash University School of Biomedical Sciences Animal Ethics Committee (approval #14129). Consent for publicationNot applicable. Competing interestsThe authors declare that they have no competing interests. Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests."

"Funding AA was funded by a Monash Graduate Scholarship and a Monash International Postgraduate Research Scholarship. KMD (APP1136813) is supported by a Principal Research Fellowship from the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia."