Evaluating renal iron overload in diabetes mellitus by blood oxygen level-dependent magnetic resonance imaging: a longitudinal experimental study

Abstract Background Iron overload plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy. Non-invasive evaluation of renal iron overload in diabetes in the management and intervention of diabetic nephropathy is of great significance. This study aimed to explore the feasibility of blood ox...

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Main Authors: Weiwei Geng, Liang Pan, Liwen Shen, Yuanyuan Sha, Jun Sun, Shengnan Yu, Jianguo Qiu, Wei Xing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12880-022-00939-7