Reply to “Letter to the editor: ‘Prevention of ischemia-reperfusion injury in mice kidneys by low-dose whole body irradiation preconditioning’”

reply: The letter written by Drs. Pathak and Khanduja ([5][1]) suggested that low-dose whole body irradiation (LD-WBI) is a more reasonable approach to the modulation of pathological disorders than high-dose regimens. We respect and agree with Drs. Pathak and Khanduja's assertion that there is a