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Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells as local treatment of ulcerative colitis

Phase 1/2
Recruiting
Conditions
ulcerative colitis
Registration Number
2024-518643-38-00
Lead Sponsor
Region Midtjylland
Brief Summary

To investigate treatment with injection of allogeneic adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells locally in the mucosa of patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) reduces the degree of mucosal inflammation and intestinal symptoms.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing, recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
16
Inclusion Criteria

Age 18-70 years

Known ulcerative colitis with spread limited to the left side of the colon

Mild-moderate activity in UC assessed by complete Mayoscore > 2 and < 10

Speaks and understands Danish

Fully informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Severe disease activity assessed on the Mayoscore (score > 10)

Acute severe colitis according to the Truelove-Witt criteria

Disease spread proximal to the left flexure (extensive colitis)

Active malignant disease

Pregnancy (checked with pregnancy test (urine HCG), if fertile woman)

Smoker (defined as smoking cessation < 12 weeks)

People allergic to penicillin (the final product contains traces of penicillin)

Fertile women who do not use very safe contraception (defined as birth control pills, IUDs or sexual abstinence) or are sterilized

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reduced inflammatory activity assessed with endoscopic Mayoscore 14 days after treatment with injection of allogeneic adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells.

Reduced inflammatory activity assessed with endoscopic Mayoscore 14 days after treatment with injection of allogeneic adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reduced inflammatory activity assessed with endoscopic Mayoscore 4, 7, 14 and 30 days after treatment.

Reduced inflammatory activity assessed with endoscopic Mayoscore 4, 7, 14 and 30 days after treatment.

Improvement in histological grading of inflammation in tissue samples day 4, 7, 14 and 30 after treatment.

Improvement in histological grading of inflammation in tissue samples day 4, 7, 14 and 30 after treatment.

Improvement in symptoms 4, 7, 14 and 30 days after treatment assessed by complete Mayoscore

Improvement in symptoms 4, 7, 14 and 30 days after treatment assessed by complete Mayoscore

Complications/adverse events during the treatment in relation to dose seeking

Complications/adverse events during the treatment in relation to dose seeking

Demonstrate the formation or absence of HLA antibodies, corresponding to the donor's HLA type, as a result of the treatment.

Demonstrate the formation or absence of HLA antibodies, corresponding to the donor's HLA type, as a result of the treatment.

Demonstrate differences between the ability of mesenchymal stem cells from different donors to immunomodulation using potency assays.

Demonstrate differences between the ability of mesenchymal stem cells from different donors to immunomodulation using potency assays.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Region Midtjylland

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Aarhus N, Denmark

Region Midtjylland
🇩🇰Aarhus N, Denmark
Anders Dige
Site contact
51903619
andedige@rm.dk

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