Metabolic MRI With Hyperpolarized 13 C-Pyruvate for Early Detection of Fibrogenic Kidney Metabolism.

Nikolaj BøghLotte B BertelsenCamilla W RasmussenSabrina K BechAnna K KellerMia G MadsenFrederik HarvingThomas H ThorsenIda K MieritzEsben Ss HansenAlkwin WandersChristoffer Laustsen

Published in: Investigative radiology (2024)

Our findings demonstrate the promise of hyperpolarized 13 C-pyruvate MRI for noninvasive detection of fibrosis development, which could enable earlier diagnosis and intervention for patients at risk of kidney fibrosis.

Keyphrases

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