Immunotherapy With TG4040 in Treatment-naïve Patients Chronically Infected With Hepatitis C Virus

Summary

The primary objective is to determine the safety of sub-cutaneous (SC) injections of TG4040 in non-cirrhotic, treatment-naïve patients chronically infected with HCV (genotype 1). Patients will be sequentially treated at an escalting dose of TG4040. All patients will be followed up to at least 6 months after his/her first injection. In addition, all patients treated at the highest dose will receive a TG4040 boost injection 6 months after the first injection, and will be followed up during an additional 6-month period.

Timeline

Start

2006-12

Primary completion

2009-09

Completion

2010-09

Publications

• Habersetzer F, Honnet G, Bain C, Maynard-Muet M, Leroy V, Zarski JP, Feray C, Baumert TF, Bronowicki JP, Doffoel M, Trepo C, Agathon D, Toh ML, Baudin M, Bonnefoy JY, Limacher JM, Inchauspe G. A poxvirus vaccine is safe, induces T-cell responses, and decreases viral load in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Gastroenterology. 2011 Sep;141(3):890-899.e1-4. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2011.06.009. Epub 2011 Jun 13.

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