Could your own fat cells fight ALS? new trial tests spinal injections
NCT ID NCT03268603
First seen Mar 11, 2026 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study tests whether stem cells taken from a patient's own belly fat and injected into the spinal fluid can safely slow down ALS. 75 adults with ALS will receive four injections over a year. The goal is to see if this treatment can help control the disease and improve daily function.
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Locations
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Mayo Clinic
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States
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Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States
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Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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