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    RNAi combined immunotherapy innovative combination therapy for hepatitis B is about to start phase 2 clinical trials

    • Last Update: 2021-09-06
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Today, Arbutus Biopharma and Vaccitech jointly announced that the two companies have reached a clinical trial cooperation agreement that will evaluate an immunotherapy combination consisting of RNAi therapy and immunotherapy for the treatment of standard nucleoside (acid) reversals.


    Hepatitis B is a potentially life-threatening liver infection caused by HBV


    AB-729 is a subcutaneous RNAi therapy that uses Arbutus' new covalently coupled N-acetylgalactosamine (GalNAc) delivery technology to target liver cells


    VTP-300 is an immunotherapy with the mechanism of action very similar to that of vaccines


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    Reference materials:

    [1] Arbutus Biopharma and Vaccitech Announce Clinical Trial Collaboration Agreement to Evaluate RNAi Therapeutic, AB-729, in Combination with Immunotherapeutic, VTP-300, in Subjects with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection.


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