Brain cell transplant trial aims to give Parkinson's patients more good hours each day

NCT ID NCT06944522

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 05, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study tests a treatment called bemdaneprocel, which involves transplanting dopamine-producing nerve cells into the brains of people with Parkinson's disease. The goal is to reduce daily 'OFF' time—when symptoms return—and increase 'ON' time without uncontrolled movements. About 102 adults aged 45 to 75 with moderate Parkinson's will receive either the cell therapy or a sham surgery, and be followed for safety and symptom improvement.

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  • Banner Sun Health Research Institute

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    Sun City, Arizona, 85351, United States

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  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

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  • CHUM - Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal

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    Montreal, Quebec, H2X 0C1, Canada

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  • Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic

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    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

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  • EvergreenHealth - Research Department

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    Kirkland, Washington, 98034, United States

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  • Gold Coast Hospital & Health Service

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    Southport, Queensland, 4215, Australia

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  • Johns Hopkins Hospital - Neurology

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    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

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  • Mayo Clinic Jacksonville - Neurology

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    Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

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  • Mayo Clinic Scottsdale - Neurology

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    Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States

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  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

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    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007, United States

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  • Medical University of South Carolina, Movement Disorders Dept.

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    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

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  • Michigan Clinical Research Unit - Neurology

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    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

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  • Monash Medical Centre

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    Clayton, Victoria, 3168, Australia

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  • Mount Sinai West - Neurology

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    New York, New York, 10019, United States

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  • NeuRA (Neuroscience Research Australia)

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    Randwick, New South Wales, 2031, Australia

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  • New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

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    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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  • OHSU Neurology Clinic, South Waterfront

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    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

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  • Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center at Northwestern Memorial Hospital

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    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

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  • Princess Alexandra Hospital

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    Woolloongabba, Queensland, 4102, Australia

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  • Quest Research Institute

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    Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48334, United States

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  • Rhode Island Hospital - Neurology

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    Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States

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  • Rush University Medical Center - Neurology

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    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

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  • Stanford Neuroscience Health Center

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    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

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  • The Alfred Hospital

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    Melbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia

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  • The Royal Melbourne Hospital

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    Parkville, Victoria, 3050, Australia

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  • The University of British Columbia

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    Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3, Canada

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  • Tufts Medical Center - Neurology

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States

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  • UBMD Neurology

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    Buffalo, New York, 14221, United States

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  • UCI Medical Center - Neurology

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    Orange, California, 92868, United States

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  • UCLA NeuroTranslational Research Center

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    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

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  • USF Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center

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    Tampa, Florida, 33613, United States

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  • UTHealth Houston Neurosciences - Texas Medical Center

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    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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  • University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital

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    Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2S8, Canada

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  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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    Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States

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  • University of Colorado Hospital - Neurology Clinic

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    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

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  • University of Kansas Medical Center

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    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160-8500, United States

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  • University of Louisville Hospital

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    Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

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  • University of Miami Health System - Neurology

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    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

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  • University of Michigan Clinical Research Unit - Neurology

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    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

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  • University of Toledo Medical Center

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    Toledo, Ohio, 43614, United States

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  • University of Vermont Medical Center

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    Burlington, Vermont, 05401, United States

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  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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  • Virginia Commonwealth University

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    Richmond, Virginia, 23284, United States

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