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. 2016 May 13;64(6):443–454. doi: 10.1007/s00005-016-0394-x

Table 5.

Clinical trials with the use of ASCs

Indication Number of trials
Endocrine system
 Diabetes and its complications 6
Gastrointestinal and urogenital tract
 Crohn’s disease/fistula/faecal incontinence 19
 Urinary incontinence 3
 Renal failure 1
 Liver failure 3
 Ovaries failure 1
 Eractile dysfunction/urethral structure 4
Ischemia
 Angiogenesis/Burger disease/limb ischemia 12
 Vascular occlusive disease of the kidney 1
 Myocardial infarction 4
Hard and soft tissues
 Arthritis/bone/cartilage 24
 Lipodystrophy 2
 Romberg disease 1
 Cosmetics reconstruction 7
Other
 Central nervous system/keratopathy/multiple sclerosis/Parkinson’s disease/stroke 11
 GvHD 1
 Spinal cord injury 4
 Autism 1
 Heart failure 4
 Frailty syndrome 1
 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/pulmonary fibrosis 5
 Dry macular degeneration/retinal degeneration 2
 Pain 2
 Acute respiratory distress syndrome 1
 Sepsis 1

On the basis of (ClinicalTrials.gov database 2015)

Adipose derived stem cells are currently used in several clinical trials. Most of them concern gastrointestinal and urogenital tract pathologies and cartilage and bone degeneration

GvHD graft versus host disease