Abstract PURPOSE Renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis is strongly linked to the progressive decline of renal function seen in chronic kidney disease. State-of-the-art noninvasive diagnostic modalities are currently unable to detect the earliest changes associated with the onset of fibrosis. This study was undertaken to evaluate the potential for detecting the earliest alterations in fibrogenesis using a […]
Hyperpolarized [1-(13) C] alanine production: A novel imaging biomarker of renal fibrosis.
October 1, 2020
Magn Reson Med