High dietary salt intake increases urinary NGAL excretion and creatinine clearance in healthy young adults
Alex M. Barnett, Matthew C. Babcock, Joseph C. Watso, Kamila U. Migdal, Orlando M. Gutiérrez, William B. Farquhar, Austin T. Robinson
Abstract
In healthy young adults, 10 days of dietary salt loading increased creatinine clearance and increased urinary excretion of the kidney injury biomarker marker neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin despite no change in resting blood pressure.
Topics & Concepts
LipocalinCreatinineExcretionUrinary systemRenal functionMedicineBiomarkerInternal medicineUrineEndocrinologyNeutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalinUrologyChemistryBiochemistryAcute Kidney Injury ResearchBlood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesHemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy