Could stem cells repair damaged livers? new trial hopes so

NCT ID NCT04357600

First seen Mar 09, 2026 · Last updated Jun 09, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This early-phase study tests whether stem cells from donated umbilical cords can help people with liver cirrhosis caused by hepatitis B. The goal is to improve liver function and reduce the need for a transplant. Only 12 adults with advanced cirrhosis are being enrolled to see if the treatment is safe and shows promise.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cipto Mangunkusumo hospital

    Jakarta, DKI Jakarta, Indonesia

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