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Assembly Biosciences Reports Positive Interim Results from Phase 1b Clinical Studies of Long-Acting Helicase-Primase Inhibitor Candidates ABI-1179 and ABI-5366 Showing Reductions in Viral Shedding Rate and Virologically Confirmed Genital Lesion Rate in Recurrent Genital Herpes
– 98% reduction in HSV-2 shedding rate, >99% reduction in high viral load shedding rate and 91% reduction in virologically confirmed genital lesion rate observed in 50 mg weekly oral dose of ABI-1179, exceeding expectations for the study – – 76% reduction in HSV-2 shedding rate, 81% reduction in
