Table 3 Clinical trials for neural stem cell transplantation

From: Current progress in the derivation and therapeutic application of neural stem cells

Conditions

Transplanted cells

Status/intervening results

Phase

Location

Start year

ALS

Spinal cord-derived NSCs

Safe with unilateral and bilateral intraspinal lumbar microinjection

Phase I

United States

2011

ALS

Spinal cord-derived NSCs

No study results

Phase II

United States

2012

ALS

Fetal brain-derived NSCs

Improved tibialis anterior

Phase I

Italy

2012

ALS

CNS10-NPC-GDNF

Recruiting

Phase I

United States

2016

PD

Parthenogenetic stem cell-derived NSCs

Recruiting

Phase I

Australia

2015

PD

ESCs-derived NPCs

Recruiting

Phase I/II

China

2017

PD

Fetal brain-derived NSCs

Invitation

Phase II/III

China

2017

MS

MSCs-derived NPCs

Active, not recruiting

Phase I

United States

2013

SCI

Fetal brain-derived NSPCs

Safe and well-tolerated

Phase I/II

Korea

2005

SCI

MSCs-derived NSCs

Active, not recruiting

Phase I/II

Russia

2014

SCI

Spinal cord-derived NSCs

Recruiting

Phase I

United States

2013

SCI

CNS stem cells

Terminated, no study results

Phase II

United States, Canada

2014

SCI

NSCs combined with Scaffold

Recruiting

Phase I/II

China

2016

SCI

CNS stem cells

No study results

Phase I/II

Canada, Switzerland

2011

Stroke

CTX0E03

Improved neurological function with no adverse events

Phase I

United Kingdom

2010

Stroke

CTX0E03

Active, not recruiting

Phase II

United Kingdom

2014

CP

Fetal brain-derived NPCs

Improvement of functional development and no delayed complications

NA

China

2005

CP

Fetal brain-derived NSCs

Improvement with varying degrees and no severe adverse reactions

NA

China

2005

CP

Bone marrow MSCs- derived NSCs-like cells

Optimal improvement in motor function

NA

China

2010

CP

NSCs

Active, not recruiting

NA

China

2016

HIE

NPCs with paracrine factors from MSCs

Recruiting

NA

China

2014

MD

CNS stem cells

No study results

Phase I/II

United States

2012

LLI

CTX0E03

Active, not recruiting

Phase I

United Kingdom

2013

Glioma

NSCs expressing E. Coli CD

No study results

Phase I

United States

2010

Glioma

NSCs expressing E. Coli CD

Recruiting

Phase I

United States

2013

Glioma

NSCs expressing Carboxylesterase

Recruiting

Phase I

United States

2014

Glioma

NSCs loaded with oncolytic adenovirus

Recruiting

Phase I

United States

2017

GBM

NPCs

Active, not recruiting

Phase I

United States

2011

IBM

NSCs

Terminated, no study results

Phase III

United States

2007

  1. Abbreviations: ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; CNS10-NPC-GDNF, human neural progenitor cells secreting glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor; CNS, central nerve system; CP, cerebral palsy; CTX0E03, immortalized human neural stem cell line; ESCs, embryonic stem cells; GBM, glioblastoma; HIE, neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy; IBM, Intraparenchymal brain metastases; LLI, lower limb ischemia; MD, macular degeneration; MS, multiple sclerosis; MSCs, mesenchymal stem cells; NPCs, neural progenitor cells; NSCs, neural stem cells; NSPCs, neural stem/progenitor cells; PD, parkinson's disease; SCI, spinal cord injury