New injection aims to suppress hepatitis b virus

NCT ID NCT07635186

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This phase 2 trial tests an injection called AHB-137 in adults with chronic hepatitis B who have not yet received treatment. The study compares AHB-137 to a placebo to see if it can lower the amount of hepatitis B virus in the blood and reduce a key marker of infection (HBsAg). Participants will receive multiple doses and be followed for 24 weeks after treatment ends.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

AHB-137

What this could lead to

If successful, AHB-137 could offer a new treatment option that helps control chronic hepatitis B and reduces the risk of liver damage.

What could go wrong

This is an early-phase trial with a small number of participants. The drug may not work as expected or could cause side effects. Results may not apply to all patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic hepatitis B virus infection hepatitis B virus infection

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China