An Innovative Treatment for ADPKD-Stem Cell Therapy

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

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