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. 2021 May 22;19(6):296. doi: 10.3390/md19060296

Table 4.

Effects of marine organism-derived PDRN through clinical studies.

PublicationYear Source Patient Outcomes Target Ref
2016 O. mykiss Patients with PHL
(n = 8, Both)
↑ Number and thickness of hair
↓ Possibility of side effects
Etc [69]
2016 O. mykiss Patients with genital LS
(n = 21, Male)
↑ Quality of life conditions of the patients
No adverse reactions to the drug and no pain
Inflammatory disease [48]
2016 O. mykiss Patient with leg numbness
(n = 1, Female)
↓ Allodynia and hyperalgesia
↓ Skin flushing
Treatment of the acute inflammatory phase of CRPS type II
Etc [66]
2016 O. mykiss Patient with ankle pain
(n = 1, Female)
↓ NRS score and pain
No swelling and tenderness
No complications
Etc [70]
2017 O. keta Patient with male PHL
(n = 1, Male)
↑ Satisfaction of patient
↑ Hair counts, thickness, and graying
Etc [68]
2017 O. mykiss Patients with RCD
(n = 106, Both)
↓ SPADI and VAS Inflammatory disease [49]
2017 O. mykiss Patient with PA bursitis
(n = 1, Female)
↓ NRS and pain
No side effects
Inflammatory disease [51]
2017 O. keta Patient with
neck and shoulder pain
(n = 1, Female)
↑ Motor power of the left shoulder elevation and elbow flexion
↓ Pain of neck and left shoulder
↑ CMAP of the left musculocutaneous, axillary, and suprascapular nerve
↑ Expression of COL I and III, FGF, and VEGF
Showed dense COL fibers with organized patterned arrangement
Wound healing [72]
2017 O. keta Patients with
hemiplegic shoulder pain
(n = 20, Both)
↓ Passive ROM and NRS Etc [64]
2017 O. keta Patients with
diabetic foot ulcer
(n = 20, Both)
↓ Transcutaneous oxygen tension
↓ Inflammation and neutrophil pigmentation
↑ Granulation tissue formation
Etc [55]
2017 O. mykiss Patient with
partial ear amputation
(n = 1, Male)
↑ Survival of the composite ear graft
Almost completely healed after 53 days
Wound healing [75]
2018 O. keta Patients
with contracted nose
(n = 30, Both)
↑ Mobility of nasal skin
Softened the skin of contracted noses
Etc [56]
2018 O. mykiss Patients with chronic RCD
(n = 32, Both)
↓ VAS score, pain, and SPADI
↑ Function and SANE
No complications
Inflammatory disease [50]
2018 O. mykiss Patients with tendon tear
(n = 17, Both)
↓ VAS at active shoulder
↓ DASH subscore and Global DASH
↑ ROM in forward flexion
↓ Tear volume of supraspinatus tendon
No adverse events except one patient
Etc [71]
2018 O. keta Patients with
lateral epicondylitis
(n = 2, Male)
↓ Pain with decreased NRS
↓ Hypervascularity of common extensor tendon
Improvement in the LE symptoms without any complications
Inflammatory disease [52]
2018 O. keta Patient with burn wound
(n = 1, Male)
Improved adequately to wear the prosthesis after 4 weeks Wound healing [73]
2018 O. keta Patients undergoing
Thyroidectomy
(n = 42, Both)
↓ VSS, EI, and height and width of scar
↓ Pigmentation and vascularity
No adverse events
Etc [57]
2018 A. sinensis Patients with oral mucositis
(n = 3, Both)
↓ Erythema, desquamation, and pain
No allergic reactions
Inflammatory disease [15]
2018 O. keta Patient with CTS
(n = 1, Female)
↑ NRS, BCTQ-severity and function scores
No side effects
Etc [61]
2018 O. keta Patient with leg pain
(n = 1, Male)
Pain relief Etc [65]
2018 O. keta Patients with MRONJ
(n = 5, Both)
Relief of pain and no sign of infection
Observed soft tissue coverage of the operation area
Etc [54]
2019 O. mykiss Patients with knee joint pain
(n = 29, Both)
↓ VAS, KSS, and WOMAC except stiffness
No TEAEs, ADRs, and any other complications
Etc [58]
2019 O. keta Patient with limb pain
(n = 1, Female)
↓ Left arm pain
↑ Motor strength
Etc [60]
2019 O. keta Patients with CTS
(n = 30, Both)
↓ NRS, the severity score of BCTQ, and CSA Etc [62]
2020 O. mykiss Patients with Knee OA
(n = 98, Both)
↑ KSS Etc [59]
2020 O. keta Patients with heel pain
(n = 38, Both)
↓ VAS and MOXFQ scores
No complications
Inflammatory disease [53]
2020 O. mykiss Patient with disabling scared
(n = 1, Female)
↓ Pain and prediabetes
Aesthetic and functional improvement
Restored cutaneous texture
Able to walk autonomously
No TEAEs
Wound healing [74]

↓: Decrease, ↑: Increase.