๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-04-02

A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Exploratory Efficacy of IMS001 in Subjects With Multiple Sclerosis (NCT04956744)

A Phase 1, Dose-Escalating, Open-label Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Exploratory Efficacy of Single Dose of IV IMS001 in Subjects With Multiple Sclerosis and Treatment Failure to Prior Disease Modifying Treatments (DMTs)

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Phase1 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: ImStem Biotechnology

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This is a Phase 1 study of IMS001, given as a single dose to subjects with Multiple Sclerosis who experience inadequate response and/or intolerability to disease modifying treatments. IMS001 is a human embryonic cell derived (hESC) mesenchymal stem cell (MSC). MSCs have the potential to modulate disease course.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Shepherd Center โ€” Atlanta, Georgia

Age range: 18 Years to 65 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (3 Sites)

  • Shepherd Center โ€” Atlanta, Georgia
  • UMass Memorial Medical Center โ€” Worcester, Massachusetts
  • Rocky Mountain MS Clinic โ€” Salt Lake City, Utah

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—