Experimental researches on treatment of end-stage nephropathy with stem cells transplantation / 介入放射学杂志

ABSTRACT

Stem cell possesses the capability of self-regeneration and multidirectional differentiation.Although renal transplantation being the best way for the treatment of end-stage nephropathy,the shortage of donor kidney arouses the treatment with transplantation of stem cells taking emphasis in recent years.The process and mechanism of this therapy are complicated and the authors review in detail the experimental research advancement on stem cells engraftment for the treatment.The correlative interventional technology is also evaluated.(J Intervent Radiol,2006,15 632-635)