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1 in 100

Number of people worldwide affected by celiac disease

30%

Diagnosed patients who still report symptoms while on gluten-free diet

1 in 10

Related family members who also have celiac disease

2x/4x

Increased risk of coronary artery disease/small bowel cancers

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Featured News

01/18

Anokion Announces KAN-101 Phase 1 Success & Phase 2 Plans

Anokion SA announced successful completion of its Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating KAN-101 for the treatment of celiac disease, with promising results.

01/10

B-Cells Contribute to Immune Response in Celiac Disease

A study from the University of Chicago has demonstrated that B-cells are required for the development of villous atrophy (intestinal damage) in celiac disease. This finding provides support for the exploration of B-cell–directed therapies for the treatment of celiac disease.

12/22

Celiac Disease and Other Immune-Mediated Diseases Associated with Increased Cancer Risk

Celiac disease patients are at an increased risk, albeit small, of cancer, and the findings from these studies confirm the importance of a healthy immune system in cancer prevention. For patients with celiac disease, adhering to a strict, gluten-free diet is critical to maintaining a healthy immune system.
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