FAMILIAL CHYLOMICRONEMIA SYNDROME TREATMENT MARKET ANALYSIS

Market Challenges And Opportunities

In people with FCS, the triglyceride level can increase up to 20 to 30 times as compared to normal individuals, even with medication of a low-fat diet. Researchers are working to develop a therapy with a potential to reduce the level of ApoC-III in the blood. ApoC-III has proven to be a protein that regulate triglycerides level in the human body. Thus, reducing the amount of ApoC-III may help to regulate the elevated levels of triglyceride, which is a significant risk factor for pancreatitis.

In pancreatitis, pancreas produces hormones insulin, which helps to digest food and regulates blood sugar level. It is characterized by inflammation of pancreas, which is extremely painful and can be severe. Frequent attacks of pancreatitis may lead to long-term organ damage or death. Due to the rarity of the condition, the clinical progression of this syndrome is not well understood, which is creating an opportunity for the Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome treatment market player in near future.