MSA - Multiple System Atrophy, Multiple System Atrophy
Conditions
Keywords
multiple system atrophy, MSA, stem cells, intrathecal
Brief summary
Purpose of this phase 1 study is to assess the safety of intrathecal administration of allogeneic human oral mucosa stem cells (hOMSCs) in patients suffering from early to moderate stage Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)
Interventions
Human Oral Mucosa Stem Cells
Sponsors
Study design
Intervention model description
Patients will be allocated to one of the following arms: 1. The first 2 subjects recruited will be treated with the Low dose single Intrathecal (IT) administration of hOMSC300 2. The following 2 subjects recruited will be treated with the High dose single intrathecal (IT) administration of hOMSC300; In the absence of any treatment related SAEs, the remaining patients (6) will be treated with the high dose, without further staggering.
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patient was diagnosed with probable MSA-C (cerebellar) or MSA-P (parkinsonian) variant within 60 months of symptom onset (excluding impotence) * Subject can ambulate without the assistance of another person, defined as the ability to take at least 10 steps. Use of assistive devices is allowed * Patient cognitive state permits him to sign informed consent, according to the PI's clinical judgement, and MoCA \>= 24
Exclusion criteria
* Pregnant women and women before menopause * Participants with a clinically significant or unstable medical or surgical condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, might preclude safe completion of the treatment or affect the treatment outcome. * Patients with thrombocytopenia, other bleeding diathesis or taking anticoagulant therapy (not including Aspirin up to 100mg per day) * Patients with known hypersensitivities to Plasmalyte, Gadolinium, Penicillin, and with general hypersensitivity to antibiotics * Patients who fulfill the criteria of Parkinson's Disease * History of electroconvulsive therapy * History of brain surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of participants with treatment related serious adverse events (SAEs) | 18 months |
| Number of participants with treatment related adverse events (AEs) | 18 months |
Countries
Israel