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# Safety, Tolerability, PK & PD of AB-101 Following Oral Administration in Healthy and CHB Subjects.

NCT05960240

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

Phase

Phase 1

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

Recruitment status

Completed

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

Participants

128

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

Lead sponsor

Arbutus Biopharma Corporation

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

Start date

2023-08-30

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

Number of sites

10

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

## Title and summary

**Summary**

This three-part, Phase 1 protocol will be the first clinical study of AB-101\. Parts 1 and 2 will be a Phase 1a SAD/MAD of AB-101 in healthy adult subjects. Part 3 will be a Phase 1b dose-ranging assessment of AB-101 in non-cirrhotic Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB) subjects.

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Short title**

Safety, Tolerability, PK & PD of AB-101 Following Oral Administration in Healthy and CHB Subjects.

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Official title**

A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Single and Multiple Dose Study Evaluating the Safety, Tolerability, PK and PD of AB-101, an Oral PD-L1 Inhibitor, in Healthy Subjects and Subjects With Chronic HBV Infection.

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

## Status and phase

**Registry reports results**

No

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Listing at source**

Listed

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Recruitment status**

Completed

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Phase**

Phase 1

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Study type**

Interventional

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

## Dates

**Completion date**

2026-02-09

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**First posted**

2023-07-25

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Registry last updated**

2026-04-13

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Primary completion date**

2025-12-04

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Start date**

2023-08-30

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

## Size and sites

**Actual participants**

128

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Participants**

128

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Participant count basis**

Actual

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Protocol amendments**

2

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Number of sites**

10

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

## Sponsor and oversight

**Data monitoring committee**

Yes

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Registry sponsor category**

Industry

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Lead sponsor**

Arbutus Biopharma Corporation

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Source registry**

ClinicalTrials.gov

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

## Identifiers

**Registry ID**

NCT05960240

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**ClinicalTrials.gov ID**

NCT05960240

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

**Registry record**

Open registry record

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

## Study design

**Allocation**

Randomised

**Model**

Parallel groups

**Purpose**

Treatment

**Masking**

Single masking

**Masked roles**

Participants

Sources for study design

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

## Outcomes

### Primary outcomes

1. Parts 1 and 2: Incidence of adverse events (AEs), serious AEs (SAEs), immune related AEs (irAEs) and discontinuations due to AEs and irAEs.  
Timeframe: \[Time Frame: Up to 57 (Part 1) or 84 (Part 2) days\]
2. Part 3: Incidence of AEs, SAEs, irAEs and discontinuations due to AEs and irAEs  
Timeframe: \[Time Frame: Up to 196 days\]
3. Parts 1 and 2: Incidence of clinically significant laboratory abnormalities Parts 1 and 2: Incidence of clinically significant laboratory abnormalities  
Timeframe: \[Time Frame: Up to 57 (Part 1) or 84 (Part 2) days\]
4. Parts 1 and 2: Incidence of clinically significant changes in vital signs (heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, respiratory rate), physical examinations and electrocardiograms (ECGs)  
Timeframe: \[Time Frame: Up to 57 (Part 1) or 84 (Part 2) days\]
5. Part 3: Incidence of clinically significant laboratory abnormalities  
Timeframe: \[Time Frame: Up to 196 days\]
6. Part 3: Incidence of clinically significant changes in vital signs (heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, respiratory rate), physical examinations and electrocardiograms (ECGs)  
Timeframe: \[Time Frame: Up to 196 days\]

Sources for outcomes

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

## Eligibility

**Sex**

All

**Age groups**

Adults

**Minimum age**

18 Years

**Maximum age**

60 Years

**Healthy volunteers**

Yes

### Inclusion criteria

Part 1 and 2 (Healthy Volunteers)

- Male between ages 18-50 years
- Willing and able to provide informed consent

Willing to follow protocol-specified contraception requirement

### Inclusion criteria

Part 3 (CHB Subjects)

- Male or female subjects between the ages of 18-60 years
- Willing to provide informed consent
- Chronic HBV infection for at least 6 months
- Willing to follow protocol-specified contraception requirement

### Exclusion criteria

Part 1 and 2 (Healthy Volunteers)

Key Exclusion Criteria:

- Clinically significant lab abnormalities
- A history of clinically significant gastrointestinal, hematologic, renal, hepatic, bronchopulmonary, neurological, psychiatric, cardiovascular, autoimmune or other immune-mediated disease.
- HIV or Hep C positive
- Known chronic or severe infection or recent significant exposure to infections such as tuberculosis or endemic mycosis, untreated latent infections like tuberculosis, or a positive or indeterminate QuantiFERON test.

### Exclusion criteria

Part 3 (CHB Subjects)

- Have extensive fibrosis or cirrhosis of the liver
- Have or had liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma)
- Have a history or current autoimmune disease or has been on immunosuppressive medications within 6 months of the start of the study
- Females who breastfeeding, pregnant or who wish to become pregnant during the study
- Known chronic or severe infection or recent significant exposure to infections such as tuberculosis or endemic mycosis, untreated latent infections like tuberculosis, or a positive or indeterminate QuantiFERON test.

Sources for eligibility

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

## Sites

- Prince of Wales HospitalHong Kong, Hong Kong
- Queen Mary Hospital - PPDSHong Kong, Hong Kong
- ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII -OsepedaleBergamo, Italy
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca Granda Ospedale Maggiore PoliclinicoMilan, Italy
- Clinial Republican Hospital "Timofei Mosneaga"Chisinau, Moldova
- New Zealand Clinical Research AucklandGrafton, New Zealand
- Clinical Republican Hospital "Timofei Mosneaga", ARENSIA E. M.Bucharest, Romania
- National University HospitalSingapore, Singapore
- Singapore General HospitalSingapore, Singapore
- Municipal Non-Profit Enterprise Kyiv City Clinical Hospital No12 Executive Body of Kyiv City CouncilKyiv, Ukraine

Sources for sites

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05960240)

## Related records

### Drugs (1)

- [AB-101](https://trialight.com/data/asset/ab-101-748c859b-d308-48c5-8e30-c43dc52f1278.md)

### Lead sponsors (1)

- [Arbutus Biopharma Corporation](https://trialight.com/data/company/arbutus-biopharma-corporation-6e383083-64cd-40f3-b30d-c0f9768c4a08.md)

### Conditions (1)

- [Chronic hepatitis B virus infection](https://trialight.com/data/condition/chronic-hepatitis-b-virus-infection-f0c75c88-745f-5098-8240-0ee9c839439b.md) Primary condition

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