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SUBMITTER: Akbari A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10342976 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Akbari Alireza A McIntyre Christopher W CW
Journal of clinical medicine 20230629 13
Sodium imbalance is a hallmark of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Excess tissue sodium in CKD is associated with hypertension, inflammation, and cardiorenal disease. Sodium magnetic resonance imaging (<sup>23</sup>Na MRI) has been increasingly utilized in CKD clinical trials especially in the past few years. These studies have demonstrated the association of excess sodium tissue accumulation with declining renal function across whole CKD spectrum (early- to end-stage), biomarkers of systemic infla ...[more]