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A Study of HS235 for Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) in Adults

Phase 1b/2, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Ranging Study Assessing the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Efficacy of HS235 Added to Background Treatment in Adults With PAH

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 1Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT07143448
Enrollment
90
Registered
2025-08-27
Start date
2026-08-19
Completion date
2028-11-01
Last updated
2026-09-11

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Conditions

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Brief summary

Phase 1b/2 Study of HS235 Assessing the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Efficacy of the Activin Signaling Inhibitor HS235 Added to Background Treatment in Adults with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)

Detailed description

A Phase 1b/2, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Ranging Study Assessing the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Efficacy of the Activin Signaling Inhibitor HS235 Added to Background Treatment in Adults with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)

Interventions

BIOLOGICALHS235

Subcutaneous Injection

OTHERPlacebo

Subcutaneous Injection

Sponsors

35Pharma Inc
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SEQUENTIAL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Participants are eligible to be included in the study only if they meet all of the following criteria: 1. Male and female participants, 18 years of age and older. 2. Body Mass Index (BMI) 18.5 and 40 kg/m2 and body weight at or below 120 kg. 3. Baseline RHC performed during the Screening Period documenting: 1. A minimum PVR of ≥ 5 Wood units (WU) or ≥ 400 dyn·sec·cm-5 and, 2. A pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP) of ≤ 15 mm Hg. 4. Diagnosis of WHO pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) Group 1. 5. Symptomatic PAH classified as WHO Functional class II to IV. 6. On stable doses of at least 2 approved background PAH therapies and diuretics. 7. 6-Minute Walk Distance (6MWD) ≥ 150 m and ≤ 500 m repeated twice during screening. 8. Ability to adhere to study visit schedule and understand and comply with all protocol requirements.

Exclusion criteria

1. PH WHO Groups 2, 3, 4 or 5. 2. Hospitalization for any worsening medical condition or major surgery within 4 weeks prior to screening. 3. Any symptomatic coronary disease events. 4. History of heart transplant or on heart transplant list. 5. Uncontrolled systemic hypertension. 6. History of restrictive, constrictive or congestive cardiomyopathy. 7. History of significant mitral regurgitation or aortic regurgitation valvular disease. 8. Untreated or poorly controlled moderate or severe obstructive sleep apnea. 9. A diagnosis of worse than moderate COPD or worse than mild ILD. 10. Cerebrovascular event within 90 days prior to screening 11. A pneumonectomy or lobectomy 12. Having received an activin signaling inhibitor such as sotatercept at any time prior to screening 13. A Hgb \> sex-specific ULN 14. Platelets count \< 100,000/mm3 15. Severe (stage ≥4) renal failure with eGFR \< 30 mL/min/m2 16. Abnormally elevated liver function enzymes (ALT or AST \> 3X ULN, or total bilirubin \> 1.5X ULN).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Incidence and Number of Adverse Events (AEs)up to 29 weeksAn AE is any untoward medical occurrence in a participants or clinical trial participants administered a pharmaceutical product and which does not necessarily have a causal relationship with this treatment. The incidence and number of participants who experience an AE will be reported.

Countries

Spain, United Kingdom, United States

Contacts

CONTACTUS GSK Clinical Trials Call Center
GSKClinicalSupportHD@gsk.com877-379-3718
CONTACTEU GSK Clinical Trials Call Center
GSKClinicalSupportHD@gsk.com+44 (0) 20 89904466

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Sep 12, 2026