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Pharma & Biotech

AusperBio has entered the HBV siRNA race, but can AHB-171 move beyond antigen suppression?

AusperBio has dosed the first patient with AHB-171, testing a liver-targeted siRNA candidate and a broader combination strategy for hepatitis B.

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Why Brii Bio’s BRII-179 sequencing data could reshape hepatitis B combination treatment

See how Brii Bio’s Phase 2b hepatitis B data support BRII-179 immune priming while durability and Phase 3 risks remain.

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Russell 2000 inclusion puts Precision BioSciences before more investors at a pivotal clinical stage

See how Russell 2000 inclusion expands Precision BioSciences’ investor reach while PBGENE-HBV and PBGENE-DMD face critical clinical tests.

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TUNE-401 gives Tune Therapeutics an early signal in the race for finite HBV therapy

Find out how Tune Therapeutics’ TUNE-401 data could reshape the chronic hepatitis B cure race and what risks remain for Phase 2.

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Why GSK’s SBP Group alliance could reshape chronic hepatitis B access in Chin

China has hepatitis B scale. GSK has bepirovirsen. SBP Group may decide whether science can become real-world access.

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Can Brii Bio’s HBV rebound data move functional cure closer to clinical reality?

HBV cure hopes depend on durability, not just antigen loss. Brii Bio’s APASL data shifts attention to post-treatment control.

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AusperBio’s AHB‑137 enters final testing phase in HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B patients

AusperBio Therapeutics has completed patient enrollment in its Phase III AUSHINE trial evaluating AHB‑137 for the treatment of HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B. The randomized, double-blind, multicenter study, launched in China under regulatory clearance from the Center for Drug Evaluation, surpassed its initial enrollment goal with over 570 patients enrolled within five months. AHB‑137 is being

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Could AHB-137 set a new benchmark for HBV cure rates? Insights from AusperBio’s 24-week monotherapy trial

AusperBio Therapeutics, Inc. announced that its lead investigational product, AHB-137, achieved a 30% functional cure rate as a 24-week monotherapy in HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B patients already on stable nucleos(t)ide analogue therapy. The data, presented at HEP-DART 2025, showed that patients with baseline HBsAg 100–1,000 IU/mL reached this endpoint at Week 72 in the company’s

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