Safety Study of Local Administration of Autologous Bone Marrow Stromal Cells in Chronic Paraplegia

Summary

The purpose of this study is to confirm the security, and detect the effect of the local administration in damaged nervous tissue, of autologous bone marrow stromal cells.

Timeline

Start

2013-03

Primary completion

2014-04

Completion

2015-03

Publications

• Background Geffner LF, Santacruz P, Izurieta M, Flor L, Maldonado B, Auad AH, Montenegro X, Gonzalez R, Silva F. Administration of autologous bone marrow stem cells into spinal cord injury patients via multiple routes is safe and improves their quality of life: comprehensive case studies. Cell Transplant. 2008;17(12):1277-93. doi: 10.3727/096368908787648074.

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