Marburg acute multiple sclerosis
MONDO:0016429Marburg acute multiple sclerosis is a rare variant of multiple sclerosis characterized by a rapidly progressive, aggressive form of multiple sclerosis with numerous large multifocal demyelinating lesions in deep white matter on cerebral MRI that usually leads to severe disability or death within weeks to months without remission. A relapsing form of multiple sclerosis is observed in surviving patients.
Also known as: acute multiple sclerosis, Marburg type, acute multiple sclerosis, Marburg variant
49 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Marburg acute multiple sclerosis itself.
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Could stem cells plus supercharged immune cells tame autoimmune disease?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests whether combining mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) with specially engineered immune cells (CAR-T cells) is safe and can help control autoimmune diseases. About 30 adults with established autoimmune conditions will receive the treatment and be monitored f…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at autoimmune diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether specially engineered immune cells, called CAR-T cells, can safely treat autoimmune diseases. The cells are designed to target and suppress B cells, which play a key role in many autoimmune conditions. The trial involves 30 adults and focuses on safety and…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Fetal stem cells aim to tame immune chaos
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests clonal fetal mesenchymal stem cells (cfMSCs) in 100 people with severe immune-related disorders or tissue damage. The goal is to see if the cells are safe and can reduce symptoms. Participants have no other treatment options left.
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can engineered immune cells tame multiple sclerosis?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests an experimental therapy called SYS6020 for people with relapsing or progressive multiple sclerosis that hasn't responded well to standard treatments. SYS6020 uses a patient's own immune cells, engineered to target and potentially reduce harmful B cells involved i…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Tongji Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental drug aims to tame stubborn autoimmune diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests an experimental drug called STR-P005 in people with autoimmune diseases that have come back or not improved with standard treatments. The drug is given through an IV in multiple doses. The main goal is to check safety and see how the body handles the drug. …
Sponsor: Starna Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug STR-P005 aims to tame stubborn autoimmune diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new drug called STR-P005 in 18 people with autoimmune diseases that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and find the best dose. Participants receive the drug by infusion in different schedules, and researchers will …
Sponsor: Beijing GoBroad Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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A finger prick instead of a needle: could At-Home blood tests match hospital accuracy?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether blood samples collected at home using small capillary devices, like finger pricks, give the same results as traditional blood draws from a vein. Researchers will compare both methods in about 1,000 people with chronic conditions such as kidney disease, au…
Sponsor: University of Edinburgh • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Yearly TB check may shield vulnerable patients from a hidden threat
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis trial investigates whether annual re-screening for tuberculosis infection using a blood test (IGRA) can prevent active TB in people with autoimmune rheumatic diseases who are taking biologic or immunosuppressive medications. Participants who initially test negative for TB ar…
Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could one antibiotic dose before tooth pulling prevent infections in Immune-Weakened patients?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a single dose of amoxicillin before a simple tooth extraction can prevent infections in people with autoimmune rheumatic diseases who are on immune-suppressing medications. Researchers will compare infection rates between those who get the antibiotic and …
Phase 4 • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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A motorized hip brace may help MS patients walk better — small study puts it to the test
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a powered hip-flexion device called Hypershell X can immediately improve walking in people with multiple sclerosis who have hip weakness. Ten participants will walk short distances with the device set to different levels of assistance. Researchers will me…
Sponsor: University of Dayton • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to understand physical challenges in kids with nerve diseases
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will look at balance, core strength, leg strength, walking ability, and fatigue in 32 children aged 6-18 with demyelinating diseases (conditions affecting the protective coating of nerves). Each child will undergo a single session of non-invasive tests like balance exe…
Sponsor: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can hospitals boost vaccine access for the most vulnerable?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new way to offer vaccines to vulnerable patients—those with chronic diseases or weakened immune systems—during hospital visits. Researchers will see if offering, prescribing, and giving vaccines in the hospital increases how many people get vaccinated. The …
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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AI takes on MS: new study aims to predict disease progression
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will collect health data and samples from 100 people with multiple sclerosis over several years. Researchers will use artificial intelligence and data science to find patterns that could help predict how the disease will progress. The goal is to eventually personalize …
Sponsor: Luxembourg Institute of Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Hidden heart risks in kids with brain conditions?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 70 children aged 1 month to 18 years who have neurological disorders like epilepsy, migraine, or stroke. Researchers will use echocardiograms and ECGs to check for hidden heart problems. The goal is to understand if heart issues are common in these children an…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:21 UTC