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Table 1 Completed clinical trials evaluating different stem cells for myocardial ischemia (MI)

From: Exosome-bearing hydrogels and cardiac tissue regeneration

Clinical trial

Completed date

Cell source

Delivery pathway

Outcome(s)

TOPCARE-AMI [4]

2002

Peripheral progenitor cells/bone marrow MSCs

Intracoronary

Ejection fraction↑, infarct size↓

TOPCARE-AMI [5]

2004

Peripheral progenitor cells/ bone-marrow MSCs

Intracoronary

LVEF↑, infarct size↓

BOOST [6]

2004

Autologous bone marrow MSCs

Intracoronary

LVEF↑

MAGIC [7]

2004

Peripheral progenitor cells

Intracoronary

Myocardial perfusion↑, LVEF↑

IACT [8]

2005

Autologous mononuclear bone marrow cells

Intracoronary

LVEF↑, infarct size↓, wall movement velocity↑

Acute Myocardial Infarction [9]

2006

Autologous bone marrow MSCs

Intracoronary

Exercise time↑, peak heart rate↑

REPAIR-AMI [10]

2006

Autologous bone marrow MSCs

Intracoronary

LVEF↑, infarct size↓, revascularization↑

HEBE [11]

2007

Peripheral progenitor cells/bone marrow MSCs

Intracoronary

Non-significant changes in left ventricular volumes, mass, and infarct size

MYSTAR [12]

2008

Autologous bone marrow MSCs

Intra-myocardial and intracoronary

LVEF↑, infarct size↓

REGENT [13]

2008

Autologous bone marrow MSCs

Intracoronary

No significant improvement in LV ejection fraction

Patients with acute MI [14]

2009

Autologous bone marrow MSCs

Intra-myocardial

LVEF↑, infarct size↓

SEED-MSC [15]

2010

Autologous bone marrow MSCs

Intracoronary

LVEF↑

Apollo [16]

2010

Adipose tissue MSCs

Intracoronary

No significant improvement in LV ejection fraction and infarct size

CADUCEUS [17]

2011

Autologous cardiosphere-derived stem cells

Intracoronary

Infarct size↓

Patients with acute MI [18]

2012

Human Wharton’s jelly-derived MSCs

Intracoronary

LVEF↑, infarct size↓

The Late TIME Study [19]

2012

Autologous bone marrow mononuclear cells

Intracoronary

No significant improvement in LV ejection fraction and infarct size

COMPARE CPM-RMI [20]

2012

Autologous bone marrow CD133+ cells

Intra-myocardial

LVEF↑, infarct size↓, viability↑

SCAMI [21].

2013

Autologous bone-marrow MSCs

Intracoronary

LVEF↑

SCIPIO [22]

2013

Cardiac stem cells

Intracoronary

LVEF↑, infarct size↓

REPAIR-AMI [23]

2014

Autologous bone marrow MSCs

Intracoronary

Unknown death or rehospitalization↓

MyStromalCell [24]

2014

Autologous VEGF-A165-stimulated adipose tissue MSCs

Intra-myocardial

No significant outcome

PoseidonDCM [25]

2016

Autologous and allogeneic bone-marrow MSCs

Transendocardially

Cardiac function↑ in the allogeneic-treated group

CAREMI [26]

2016

Allogeneic human cardiac stem cells

Intracoronary

No significant improvement in LV volumes, ejection fraction, or regional wall motion

PreSERVE-AMI [27]

2017

Autologous bone marrow MSCs

Intracoronary

LVEF↑, infarct size↓

Patients with elevated ST [28]

2018

Autologous bone marrow mononuclear cells

Intracoronary

No significant improvement in LVEF and infarct size