Alvine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Doses First Patient in Phase 2b Trial for ALV003 in Celiac Disease

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SAN CARLOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alvine Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of autoimmune and gastrointestinal diseases, today announced that the first randomized study patient was dosed in the CeliAction Study™, a phase 2b study of its lead clinical candidate, ALV003, which is in development for the treatment of patients with celiac disease. ALV003 is an orally administered mixture of two gluten-specific proteases shown in vitro to degrade gluten, the primary immunologic trigger for celiac disease.

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