New antibody trial aims to tame Sjögren's symptoms

NCT ID NCT07375524

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

Summary

This Phase 2 trial tests an experimental drug called ESG206 in 40 adults with primary Sjögren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease causing dry eyes and mouth. The drug targets a protein to reduce immune system attacks on the body. Researchers will compare high and low doses against a placebo to see if it safely controls disease activity.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

ESG206 (a monoclonal antibody targeting BAFF-R)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a new treatment option that reduces disease activity and improves symptoms for people with Sjögren's syndrome.

What could go wrong

This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug may not work better than placebo, and side effects are still being studied.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Sjogren syndrome

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

  • Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University

    Jining, Shandong, China

  • Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College

    Nanchong, Sichuan, China

  • Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

  • Changde First People's Hospital

    Changde, Hunan, China

  • Hangzhou First People's Hospital

    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

  • Hebei Petro China Central Hospital

    Langfang, Hebei, China

  • Huzhou Third People's Hospital

    Huzhou, Zhejiang, China

  • Jinhua Municipal Central Hospital

    Jinhua, Zhejiang, China

  • Peking University Shougang Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

  • Pingxiang People's Hospital

    Pingxiang, Jiangxi, China

  • Qilu Hospital of Shandong University

    Jinan, Shandong, China

  • Renji Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

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  • Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital

    Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University

    Xiamen, Fujian, China

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guilin Medical University

    Guilin, Guangxi, China

  • Wenzhou People's Hospital

    Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

  • Xiangya Hospital of Central South University

    Changsha, Hunan, China

  • Xuzhou Central Hospital

    Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China

  • Zaozhuang Municipal Hospital

    Zaozhuang, Shandong, China

  • Zhuzhou Central Hospital

    Zhuzhou, Hunan, China

  • the Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University

    Nanchang, Jiangxi, China