Can stem cell exosomes rejuvenate the aging brain? new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT06824285

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how the brain changes as we age and searches for new markers of healthy aging. Researchers will also test whether stem cell-derived exosomes can rejuvenate the brains of aged mice. The goal is to better understand brain aging and find ways to keep the brain healthy longer.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

stem cell-derived exosomes

What this could lead to

If successful, this could point toward a treatment that rejuvenates the aging brain and helps prevent age-related mental decline.

What could go wrong

This is an early-stage study in mice and humans, so results may not lead to a proven therapy. The exosome treatment is only being tested in animals, not yet in people.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • IRCCS San Raffaele Roma

    RECRUITING

    Rome, Rome, 00166, Italy

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