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Umbilical-cord cell secretome with light therapy for vitiligo
Official title: Comparative Efficacy of hUCMSC-Secretome Delivered Via Microneedling and Intradermal Microinjection as Adjuvant Therapy to NB-UVB in Nonsegmental Vitiligo: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Status: Opening soon
Description:
Yohanes Firmansyah, dr, MH, MM plans to enroll about 150 participants. This experimental treatment uses cell-derived particles and signaling proteins intended to change inflammation and tissue repair. Researchers hope these signals will protect melanocytes and encourage pigment to return. Possible risks include injection or infusion reactions, allergy, inflammation, infection, and other effects that are not yet known. People ages 18 to 60 may qualify. Recruitment has not started yet; the record lists one listed site in Indonesia.
Start date: March 18, 2026
Completion date: January 18, 2028
Organizer: Yohanes Firmansyah, dr, MH, MM
Contact: Sukmawati Tansil Tan, Dr.
Tel.: +62 878 711 113 18
Email: sukmawati@fk.untar.ac.id
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