Stem cell therapy offers hope for children with butterfly skin
NCT ID NCT05464381
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a stem cell treatment for epidermolysis bullosa, a rare disease causing fragile skin that blisters easily. About 91 people with two types of EB will receive the cells or a placebo through an IV. The main goal is to see if the treatment can safely close stubborn wounds.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Andreas Syggros Hospital of Cutaneous Venereal Diseases
Athens, Greece
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Centro Hospitalar e Universitario de Comibra HUC
Coimbra, Portugal
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Department of Dermatology, National Cheng Kung University
Tainan, Taiwan
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EB-Haus Austria; Salzburger Landeskliniken (SALK)
Salzburg, 5020, Austria
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Fundacion Debra Chile
Santiago, Chile
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Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH)
London, United Kingdom
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Hospital La Paz
Madrid, Spain
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Hospital Necker-Enfants Malades
Paris, France
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Medical Concierge Centrum Medyczne
Warsaw, Poland
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Ospedale Pediatrico Bambin Gesu
Roma, Italy
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Sanatorio Mater Dei
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Semmelweis Egyetem
Budapest, Hungary
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Service de Dermatologie Hospital Saint-Louis
Paris, France
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UOSD Pediatria-Alta Intensita di Curà, Ospedale Maggiore
Milan, Italy
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Universitaetsklinik fuer Dermatologie und Allergologie
Nice, France
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Venereal & Skin Diseases Hospital of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
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