Autologous Mesenchymal Bone Marrow Stromal Cells Secreting Neurotrophic Factors (MSC-NTF), in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Phase 2
BMMSCs induced to secrete neurotrophic factors
Both intramuscular and intrathecal
Low dose: cells/kg intrathecal and cells intramuscular; mid-dose: cells/kg intrathecal and cells intramuscular; and high dose: cells/kg intrathecal and cells intramuscular
Registration number 16454-pre21-823; approved and monitored by the National Institute of Health and by the Ethics Committees of the Piedmont Region, the “Maggiore della Carità” and “San Giovanni Bosco” Hospitals
Registration numbers 12947-29.3 and 16454-pre21-823; approved and monitored by the ethics committees of the Piedmont Region, ‘Maggiore della Carità’ and San Giovanni Bosco hospitals and the National Institute of Health, Rome
Ethics committees of the Gennimatas General Hospital and Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital and registered in the National Institutes of Health database
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Phase 1/2
Autologous BMMSCs
Intrathecal. 9 patients also received intravenous MSCs
Mean cells. 9 patients also received intravenous MSCs: mean