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UNKNOWN

Mesenchymal Stem Cells Transplantation to Patients With Parkinson's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Guangzhou General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command

Conditions:

Parkinson's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-65 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The study is a phase I/II trial designed to establish the safety and efficacy of intravenous administration of autologous bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells to patients with Parkinson's diseas...

Detailed Description

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra. A combination of genetic and environmental factors is li...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient with current diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson's disease.
  • Age 30 to 65.
  • Experiencing motor complications despite optimized levodopa treatment.
  • PD of Stage 2,2.5,3 or 4 of Hoehn-Yahr staging.
  • Time between diagnosis and enrollment greater than 2 years.
  • No significant cognitive impairment. MMSE \> 24.
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.

Exclusion

  • Patients may not be receiving any other investigational agents within 4 weeks of study entry.
  • History of allergic reactions attributed to compounds of similar biologic composition to mesenchymal stem cells.
  • Primary hematologic diseases.
  • Patients undergo intracranial surgeries or implantation of a device for Parkinson's disease.
  • Psychiatric, addictive or any other disorder that compromises ability to give a truly informed consent and perform all study assessments.
  • Atypical or secondary parkinsonism.
  • Malignancy within the last 5 years.
  • Any other serious medical illness that might preclude safe participation in the study.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
  • HIV-positive patients.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01446614

Start Date

October 1 2011

End Date

June 1 2014

Last Update

October 5 2011

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Guangzhou General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510010