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NCT07635186RecruitingPhase 2

A Study to Evaluate AHB-137 Injection in Treatment-naïve Participants With Chronic Hepatitis B

A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Phase 2 Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of AHB-137 Injection in Treatment-naïve Participants With Chronic Hepatitis B.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 29 Jul 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter phase 2 study to assess the efficacy and safety of AHB-137 injection in treatment-naïve participants with chronic hepatitis B.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
320 (estimated)
First submitted
28 May 2026
Start date
5 Jun 2026
Primary completion date
20 Jun 2027
Lead sponsor
Ausper Biopharma Co., Ltd.
Diseases
Hepatitis B
NCT number
NCT07635186

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
  • Planned participants: 320
  • From 5 Jun 2026 to the primary completion date, 20 Jun 2027
  • 23 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Participants with other clinically significant liver diseases, previous/current manifestations of hepatic decompensation, and a history of extrahepatic diseases that may be related to HBV immune status.
  • Any serious infection other than chronic hepatitis B infection requiring intravenous anti-infective therapy within 1 month prior to randomization.
  • Major trauma or major surgery within 3 months prior to screening, or planned surgery during the trial.
  • Current use or use of any immunosuppressive medication (e.g. prednisone) within 3 months prior to screening, except for short courses (≤ 2 weeks) or use of topical/inhaled steroids;Those who have used immunomodulators within 3 months prior to screening;Those who have used cytotoxic drugs within 6 months prior to screening;History of vaccination within 1 month prior to screening or a live vaccination plan during the trial.
  • Participants that have received any antisense oligonucleic acid, siRNA, capsid assembly modulator (CAM) antiviral drug used to treat chronic hepatitis B.

Other illness

  • Uncontrolled and stable clinically significant abnormalities other than a history of chronic HBV infection.
  • Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection or \< 12 months from cure at screening (HCV RNA positive within 12 months), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive at screening, and syphilis positive (treponema pallidum antibody positive).
  • Participants with confirmed or suspected liver cancer who have a history of malignancy within the past 5 years or are undergoing assessment for a possible malignancy.
  • Allergic to AHB-137 ingredients, or history of drug allergy or other allergies.
  • Any other circumstances or conditions in which, in the opinion of the investigator, the participant is inappropriate for participation in this trial.

Lab values

  • Laboratory test results do not meet the criteria.
  • Prior/current autoimmune disease, history of vasculitis, or presence of signs, symptoms, or laboratory tests of underlying vasculitis.
  • Fridericia ' s formula corrected QT interval (QTcF) ≥ 450 msec for male participants and ≥ 470 msec for female participants at screening.

Other

  • Significant fibrosis or cirrhosis, or liver stiffness value (LSM) \> 9.0 kPa at screening.
  • Participants are participating in another clinical trial or failing to wash out as required.
  • Participants that require regular long-term anticoagulants.
  • Abnormal thyroid function.

Who the study is looking for

  • Volunteer to participate and sign the informed consent form, and are willing to complete the study in accordance with the requirements of the protocol.
  • Aged 18-65 years (including boundary values).
  • Body mass index between the range of 18-32 kg/m2 (inclusive boundary values).
  • HBsAg or HBV DNA positive for ≥ 6 months at screening and no antiviral treatment with interferon or nucleoside analogue.
  • HBsAg and HBV DNA values met protocol requirements at screening.
  • ALT \< 3xULN at screening.
  • Use highly effective contraception as required.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (23)

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BeijingChinaRecruiting
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ChangchunChinaRecruiting
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ChangshaChinaRecruiting
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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
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HangzhouChinaRecruiting
The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
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KunmingChinaRecruiting
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