Acute and chronic renal failure are disorders with high rates of morbidity and mortality.
Current treatment is based upon conventional dialysis to provide volume regulation and …

The use of stem cells in kidney disease : Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation The use of
stem cells in kidney disease : Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation Log in or Register …

Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) is renoprotective during acute kidney injury
(AKI) induced by ischemia and cisplatin nephrotoxicity; however, the underlying mechanism …

The cell biological mechanism controlling the regeneration of renal tubules in renal failure
after application of stem/progenitor cells is subject of actual research. Unsolved issues are …

Conventional treatment of acute and chronic renal diseases has focused on solute removal.
Novel strategies aim to treat the multifactorial disease states of acute kidney injury and …

Kidney transplantation (KT), as a modality of renal replacement therapy (RRT), has been
shown to be both economically and functionally superior to dialysis for the treatment of end …

Kidney transplantation for the treatment of chronic kidney disease has established outcome
and quality of life. However, its implementation is severely limited by a chronic shortage of …

Regenerative pharmacology and advanced therapy medicinal products is a relatively new
and challenging field in drug development. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common clinical …

The redox microenvironment within a cell graft can be considered as an indicator to assess
whether the graft is metabolically active or hypoxic. We present a redox‐responsive MRI …

Objective: Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have generated a great deal of excitement and
promise as a potential source of cells for cell-based therapeutic strategies. These data …