Intrathecal Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial (SMART-MS).

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Title: Intrathecal Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial (SMART-MS).
Authors: Kvistad CE; Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway., Kråkenes T; Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway., Holmøy T; Department of Neurology, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway.; Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Norway., Eidem LE; Research Department, Stavanger University Hospital, Norway., Steffensen L; Department of Neurology, University Hospital of North Norway (UNN), Tromsø, Norway., Wesnes K; Department of Neurology, St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim, Norway., Rojewski M; Institute of Transfusion Medicine, University of Ulm and Institute of Clinical Transfusion Medicine and Immunogenetics Ulm, Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service Baden-Württemberg-Hessen and University Hospital Ulm, Ulm, Germany., Eichele T; Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway., Wergeland S; Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway.; Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Norway., Gavasso S; Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway., Barsnes H; Proteomics Unit, Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen, Norway.; Computational Biology Unit, Department of Informatics, University of Bergen, Norway., Assmus J; Centre for Clinical Research, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway., Al-Sharabi N; Department of Clinical Dentistry, University of Bergen, Norway., Mohamed-Ahmed S; Department of Clinical Dentistry, University of Bergen, Norway., Vrenken H; MS Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.; Amsterdam Neuroscience, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; and., Brouwer I; MS Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.; Amsterdam Neuroscience, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; and., Mutsaerts HM; MS Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands., Tranfa M; MS Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands., Gjerde C; Department of Clinical Dentistry, University of Bergen, Norway., Ytterdal M; Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway., Rødahl E; Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Norway.; Department of Ophthalmology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway., Berven FS; Proteomics Unit, Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen, Norway., Schrezenmeier H; Institute of Transfusion Medicine, University of Ulm and Institute of Clinical Transfusion Medicine and Immunogenetics Ulm, Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service Baden-Württemberg-Hessen and University Hospital Ulm, Ulm, Germany., Mustafa K; Department of Clinical Dentistry, University of Bergen, Norway., Bø L; Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway.; Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Norway.
Source: Neurology [Neurology] 2026 May 26; Vol. 106 (10), pp. e214915. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 May 04.
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