Magnetic resonance imaging determination of tissue sodium across the CKD spectrum—associations and implications for health
Whole leg-tissue Na<sup>+</sup> in addition to skin Na<sup>+</sup> concentration may be a useful clinical marker of body Na<sup>+</sup> with related health outcomes. Tissue Na<sup>+</sup> may play a role in CVD, bone health and quality of life in people with CKD, representing a potential therapeutic target to improve clinical outcomes.
Authors
- Kylie Martin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1144-1242)
- Tim D. Hewitson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1994-2423)
- Vijay Venkatraman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8706-5936)
- Nigel D. Toussaint (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2853-5096)
- Patricia L. Robertson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8623-1309)
- Sven‐Jean Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6972-8417)
Institutions
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne (AU)
- RMIT University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Kidney Journal
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfaf339
- Primary Topic
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00