It is known to us that Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is a hereditary
disease which is the most common life-threatening genetic disease. ADPKD, one
type of PKD is the most common. Children of people with ADPKD have 50% chance of
getting the disease. With the cysts enlarging, numerous cysts will replace the
kidney construction which may cause renal failure. Patients with ADPKD need to
take active steps to prevent the condition developing into renal failure.
Besides the conventional therapies for PKD like Renal Cysts unroofing, the most
common therapy for PKD, However, in which some complication will appear like
bleeding, infection, Hypercapnia etc presently, another therapy is used to treat
ADPKD and has good effects on the kidney disease, namely Stem Cell Therapy.
Stem cells are biological cells which have the ability to self-renew and
differentiate into various tissue-cells or organ-cells. Stem cells can now be
artificially grown and transformed into specialized cell types with the same
characteristics as original cells. Under the right conditions in the body, stem
cells are able to produce more cells to repair and replace the worn or hurt
cells which can achieve the goal of repairing the tissue and kidney function.
Transplanted into body, stem cells will move to the damaged part of kidney to
produce the healthy cells which can stop the kidney fibrosis and repair kidney
intrinsic cells to make kidney recover to function as what it used to be. So it
can prevent kidney disease developing into renal failure, which will help
patients with ADPKD live a life as normally as possible.
Above all, Stem Cell Therapy has no side effects. People do not need to worry
about the rejection. Also different from hormone, it will give you a healthy and
normal life while treating your disease. Compared with kidney transplant, it is
safe, quick and painless. Stem cells are infused into body so that people don’t
need to bear the painless and risk of surgery. Once Stem Cell Transplant is
successful, it can work at the rest of your life. In many cases, it has been
used to treat kidney disease. Experts in the world believe that stem cells have
extraordinary promise. In near future, Stem Cell Transplant will be used to
treat more refractory disease.
The above is information about ADPKD treatment-Stem Cell Transplant. If you
want to know more about Stem Cell Therapy for ADPKD, you can consult the experts
online for more information. Or you can send us email for detailed explanation
about your concerns. We are glad to help you. Email: khkpcn@hotmail.com
Hope it is helpful for you and your family!