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NCT01736059Active, not recruitingPhase 1

Clinical Trial of Autologous Intravitreal Bone-marrow CD34+ Stem Cells for Retinopathy

A Pilot Clinical Trial of the Feasibility and Safety of Intravitreal Autologous Adult Bone Marrow Stem Cells in Treating Eyes With Vision Loss From Retinopathy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 29 Jan 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This pilot study is to determine whether it would be safe and feasible to inject CD34+ stem cells from bone marrow into the eye as treatment for patients who are irreversibly blind from various retinal conditions.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
15 (estimated)
First submitted
25 Jul 2012
Start date
Jul 2012
Primary completion date
Oct 2026
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
NCT number
NCT01736059

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 1
  • Planned participants: 15
  • From Jul 2012 to the primary completion date, Oct 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • other concurrent retinal or optic nerve disease affecting vision

Other illness

  • allergy to fluorescein dye

Who the study is looking for

  • age \>18 years of age
  • visual acuity 20/100 to CF
  • duration of vision loss \> 3 months
  • vision loss from macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa, retinal vein occlusion or diabetic retinopathy
  • the study eye has the worse visual acuity
  • no active eye or systemic disease
  • no history of macular edema or retinal/choroidal neovascularization requiring treatment within 6 months
  • no significant media opacity
  • no coagulopathy or other hematologic abnormality
  • no concurrent immunosuppressive therapy
  • able to keep follow-up for 6 months

Age in the registry: 18 years to 100 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
University of California - Davis
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SacramentoUnited StatesUnknown status

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