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Table 1 Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) collected from bone marrow (BM), umbilical cord (UC), Wharton jelly (WJ), adipose tissue (ADSCs), dental pulp (DP) or manufactured biological preparations of MSCs are administered to COVID-19 patients

From: Exosomes contribution in COVID-19 patients’ treatment

Clinical trial status

Study objective

MSC origin used/mode of administration

Dose or total administered cells

Phase

Locations

Completed

Safety and efficacy

Pneumonia

Cytokine syndrome

UC-MSC/I.V

BM-MSC/I.V

ADSC/I.V

3 × 106/kg or 5 × 107–4 × 108 cells

1/2

USA, Japan, Turkey, China, Pakistan, Indonesia

Safety and efficacy

Pneumonia

Exosomes inhalation

0.5–2 × 1010 nanoparticles

1/2

Russian, China

Recruiting

 

BM-MSC/I.V

WJ-MSC/I.V

UC-MSC/I.V

ADSC/I.V

Biological MSC/I.V

DP-MSC/I.V

Cryopreserved placenta derived-MSC/I.V

Biological preparations of MSCs

1,5 × 106–9 × 106/kg

or 1 × 108–7.5 × 108 cells

1/2

Spain, USA, China, Jordan, Mexico, Indonesia, Ukraine, Colombia, UK, Canada, Pakistan, Australia, Turkey

Cytokine syndrome

Secretome/intramuscular

1CC/12 h × 3 days

2

Indonesia

Pneumonia

BM-MSC + exosomes/I.V

2 × 108 + Exosome dose (NA)

2/3

Iran

Not yet recruiting

Pneumonia

Efficacy

UC-, BM-, ADSCs-, DP-MSCs, biological preparations/I.V

5 × 105–2 × 107/Kg or 8 × 107–6 × 108 cells

1/2

Brazil, China, USA, Germany

Viral inflammation

Pneumonia

MSCs derived exosomes (ARDOXO)/ I.V

UCB educator and MSCs secretome/ IV

2–8 × 109/ml

1 × 106/Kg or conditioned media

1/2

USA

Active not recruiting

Pneumonia

Safety and efficacy

WJ-, UCB-MSCs, ADSCs/ I.V

4 × 106/Kg or 8 × 107–8 × 108 cells

1/2

Mexico, USA, China, Spain

  1. Route of administration, doses and selection criteria of patients are different according to the objectives and the status of the clinical trial. Purified exosomes and MSCs derived secretome are also administered in patients alone or associated to MSCs
  2. I.V intravenous infusion, NA not applicable
  3. https://www.clinicaltrials.gov