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hepatitis B virus antisense oligonucleotide AHB-137

An unconjugated antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) targeting human hepatitis B virus (HBV), with potential antiviral activity. Upon subcutaneous administration, HBV ASO AHB-137 targets and binds to HBV messenger RNA (mRNA), thereby inhibiting the translation of HBV viral proteins. This may inhibit HBV replication.
Synonym:HBV ASO AHB-137
Code name:AHB 137
AHB-137
AHB137
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