Cord blood stem cells trialed for autism – but Don't get your hopes up yet

NCT ID NCT07622316

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: Greater Atlanta Integrative Pediatrics Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether a combination of umbilical cord stem cells and glutathione can safely improve autism symptoms in 100 people aged 3 and older. Participants receive either the stem cell product plus glutathione, or a placebo plus glutathione, with the option to switch groups later. The main goal is to check safety and see if symptoms improve on a standard autism checklist. However, the treatment is not FDA-approved, costs $12,000, and this early-stage trial cannot guarantee any benefit.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: umbilical cord blood-derived stem cells and exosomes (AdiaVita) plus glutathione
What this could lead to: If it works, this could point toward a treatment that reduces autism symptoms for some children and adults.
What could go wrong: This is a very early Phase 1 trial focused on safety, not proof of effectiveness. The treatment is not FDA-approved for autism, costs $12,000, and carries risks like infusion reactions.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

atrial septal defect autism autism spectrum disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ASD AUTISM AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD

Contacts and locations

Locations

Greater Atlanta Integrative Pediatrics
RECRUITING

Roswell, Georgia, 30076, United States
Greater Atlanta Integrative Pediatrics
RECRUITING

Roswell, Georgia, 30076, United States

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