Autologous Bone Marrow Stem Cells for Chronic Leg Ulcer Treatment in Sickle Cell Disease

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of autologous bone marrow stem cell implantation for the treatment of leg ulcer in adult patients with sickle cell disease.

Timeline

Start

2006-08

Primary completion

2016-07

Completion

2016-08

Publications

• Background Daltro GC, Fortuna V, de Souza ES, Salles MM, Carreira AC, Meyer R, Freire SM, Borojevic R. Efficacy of autologous stem cell-based therapy for osteonecrosis of the femoral head in sickle cell disease: a five-year follow-up study. Stem Cell Res Ther. 2015 May 29;6(1):110. doi: 10.1186/s13287-015-0105-2.

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