Stem cell shots tested to slow devastating brain disease

NCT ID NCT03252535

Summary

This study tested whether a stem cell therapy called Cellavita HD could slow the progression of Huntington's disease, a severe genetic brain disorder. Forty-nine patients received either a low dose, a high dose, or a placebo via three monthly intravenous infusions. Researchers measured changes in movement, thinking, and daily function over time to see if the treatment helped.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Azidus Brasil Pesquisa Científica e Desenvolvimento Ltda.

    Valinhos, São Paulo, 13271-130, Brazil

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