Aliev M A, Rysbekov M M, Ismagilov R Z, Shepetov A M, Iatsenko S V
Vestn Khir Im I I Grek. 1998;157(3):34-7.
The influence of the implanted allo- and xenocultures of the pancreas islet cells upon the course of nephropathy was studied in 61 patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. These cells were found to have a positive influence upon the functional state of the kidneys in patients with diabetic nephropathy especially at its initial stage.