Review Article

Mesenchymal Stem Cells as Therapeutic Agents and Novel Carriers for the Delivery of Candidate Genes in Acute Kidney Injury

Table 1

Registered clinical trials involving the use of MSCs in AKI.

ClinicalTrials.gov IdentifierStudy titleStudy phaseActual/estimated enrollmentMSC sourcePrimary outcomeLocationStatus

NCT04194671Clinical Trial of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Treatment of Severe Acute Kidney InjuryPhase 1/280 participantsUmbilical cordProgression of renal function within 28 days after receiving MSCChinaNot yet recruiting
NCT01275612Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Cisplatin-Induced Acute Renal Failure in Patients with Solid Organ CancersPhase 10 participantsBone marrowThe rate of renal function loss up to 15 days postcisplatin infusionItalyWithdrawn
NCT03015623A Study of Cell Therapy for Subjects with Acute Kidney Injury Who are Receiving Continuous Renal Replacement TherapyPhase 1/224 participantsUnclearOutcomes out to day 28 and serious adverse events through day 180United StatesRecruiting
NCT01602328A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of AC607 for the Treatment of Kidney Injury in Cardiac Surgery Subjects (ACT-AKI)Phase 2156 participantsBone marrowTime to kidney recoveryUnited StatesTerminated
NCT00733876Allogeneic Multipotent Stromal Cell Treatment for Acute Kidney Injury following Cardiac SurgeryPhase 115 participantsUnclearMSC-specific adverse or serious adverse eventsUnited StatesCompleted
NCT02563366Effect of BM-MSCs on Early Graft Function Recovery after DCD Kidney TransplantPhase 1/2120 participantsBone marrowEstimated glomerular filtration rate at one month posttransplantChinaUnknown
NCT02561767Effect of BM-MSCs in DCD Kidney TransplantationPhase 1/2120 participantsBone marrowEstimated glomerular filtration rate at one month posttransplantChinaUnknown