{"id":3033,"date":"2026-02-02T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T06:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cytopeutics.com\/?p=3033"},"modified":"2026-02-03T14:55:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T06:55:05","slug":"bm-msc-accelerates-acute-stroke-recovery-in-a-randomized-placebo-controlled-clinical-phase-ii-iii-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cytopeutics.com\/ms\/abstracts-publication\/stroke-brain-spinal-cord-injuries\/bm-msc-accelerates-acute-stroke-recovery-in-a-randomized-placebo-controlled-clinical-phase-ii-iii-study\/\u00a0","title":{"rendered":"BM-MCS Accelerates Acute Stroke Recovery In A Randomized Placebo-controlled Clinical Phase Ii\/iii Study"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3033\" class=\"elementor elementor-3033\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4496327 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4496327\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29ec8c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29ec8c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Background<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eca91a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eca91a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We previously demonstrated that mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) may be transdifferentiated into neuron-like cells. MSC may also help attenuate cerebral oedema and hasten recovery following acute stroke. Furthermore, the blood-brain barrier is semipermeable in the acute stroke period which allows MSC to be administered intravenously. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-358a4b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"358a4b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Methods<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11e7576 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11e7576\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seventeen patients with acute middle cerebral artery stroke were recruited and randomized to receive best medical care plus autologous bone marrow-derived MSC (Group A-MSC; n = 9) or best medical care alone (Group B- Placebo; n = 8). There were no significant differences in age or comorbidities. Group A patients received 100\u2013200&#215;106 MSC intravenously at 1 month after acute stroke. The internationally-validated scales of Barthel index (BI), National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) and Modified Rankin Score (mRS) were used to record the disability and functional progress at baseline (stroke onset), 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months and 12 months follow up.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d868bdc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d868bdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Results<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49be0f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49be0f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All patients were severely disabled following acute stroke (Baseline [Mean \u00b1 1SD] for mRS [4 \u00b1 1]; BI [14 \u00b1 17] and NIHSS [17 \u00b1 6], no difference between both arms. One patient died in each group due to sudden death (Group A) and septicaemia secondary to pressure sores (Group B). Both groups showed improvement in NIHSS, BI and mRS over time but the improvement was only significant in Group A. Intergroup comparison revealed that mean BI was higher for Group A at 6-weeks follow-up when compared to Group B (70 \u00b1 31 vs 26 \u00b1 38, P = 0.041). There were continuing improvement in BI in Group A at 6 and 12 months compared with Group B but not significant [6 months (85 \u00b1 11 vs. 55 \u00b1 46, P = NS) and 12 months (91 \u00b1 8 vs. 67 \u00b1 58, P = NS)].\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e16b091 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e16b091\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6679cfd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6679cfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MSC administered intravenously in the sub-acute period following severe stroke is safe and efficacious, and results in accelerated recovery in the initial period. More studies are warranted.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3c2f3a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d3c2f3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-509606c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"509606c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Affiliations<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96a8eac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"96a8eac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cytopeutics, Selangor, Malaysia<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cell Therapy Centre, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tunku Abdul Rahman University, Selangor, Malaysia<\/span><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eceb4cd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eceb4cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bb2755 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0bb2755\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/114243974\/BM_MSC_Accelerates_Acute_Stroke_Recovery_in_a_Randomized_Placebo_Controlled_Clinical_Phase_II_III_Study\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Download paper<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Background We previously demonstrated that mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) may be transdifferentiated into neuron-like cells. 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