Status:

COMPLETED

Stem Cell Fistula Plug in Perianal Crohn's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

William A. Faubion, M.D.

Conditions:

Perianal Crohn's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The investigators propose to study the safety of autologous mesenchymal stromal cell transfer using a biomatrix (the Gore® Bio-A®; Fistula Plug) in a Phase I study using a single dose of 20 million ce...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Males and females 18-65 years of age.
  • Residents of the United States.
  • Crohn's disease with single or multiple draining complex perianal fistulae (definition as below) for at least three months despite standard therapy (definition below).
  • Concurrent therapies with corticosteroids, 5-ASA drugs, thiopurines, MTX, antibiotics, and anti-TNF therapy are permitted.
  • All patients should have undergone a colonoscopy in last 12 months to rule out malignant or premalignant condition
  • Have no contraindications to MR evaluations: e.g. pacemaker or magnetically active metal fragments, claustrophobia
  • Ability to comply with protocol
  • Competent and able to provide written informed consent
  • Must have failed standard medical therapy including anti-TNF agents
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Inability to give informed consent.
  • Clinically significant medical conditions within the six months before administration of MSCs: e.g. myocardial infarction, active angina, congestive heart failure or other conditions that would, in the opinion of the investigators, compromise the safety of the patient.
  • Specific exclusions: Evidence of hepatitis B, C, or HIV
  • History of cancer including melanoma (with the exception of localized skin cancers)
  • Investigational drug within thirty (30) days of baseline
  • A resident outside the United States
  • Pregnant or breast feeding.
  • History of clinically significant auto-immunity (other than Crohn's disease) or any previous example of fat-directed autoimmunity
  • Previous allergic reaction to a perianal fistula plug.
  • If liposuction is not technically feasible
  • Allergic to local anesthetics
  • Pregnant patients or trying to become pregnant.
  • Non-enterocutaneous tracts (ie recto-vaginal, entero-vesicular)

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2013

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 1 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    20 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01915927

    Start Date

    July 1 2013

    End Date

    December 1 2019

    Last Update

    January 3 2020

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    Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905