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ea0037gp.12.04 | Diabetes and obesity – Translational diabetes | ECE2015

Efficacy of autologous bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cell transplantation in T2DM: a randomised placebo-controlled study

Bhansali Shobhit , Kumar Vinod , Jha Vivekanand , Marwah Neelam , Khandelwal N , Bhansali Anil , Dutta Pinaki

Introduction: There is a growing interest in cell-based therapies in T2DM as β-cell failure is progressive and inexorable. This study evaluates the efficacy of autologous bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cell transplantation (ABM-MSCT) in T2DM.Methods: This prospective, randomised, single-blinded placebo-controlled study enrolled 20 patients with triple oral hypoglycaemic drug failure and requiring insulin ≥0.4 Units/kg per day for achievi...