Getting celiac disease (CD) diagnosed can be a long and difficult path for patients, and with no effective treatments available, the outcome is often a burdensome impact on quality of life.
For North Carolina, USA-based firm 9 Meters Biopharma (Nasdaq: NMTR), CD represents the primary target in gastroenterology for a pipeline which includes multiple compounds with a variety of therapeutic approaches.
People with CD cannot tolerate the consumption of gluten, due to a disorder in the immune system which results in bodily tissues being attacked, causing symptoms such as diarrhoea, abdominal pain and bloating.
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