Alba Therapeutics

About:

Alba Therapeutics Corporation is a privately held, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical Company.

Website: http://albatherapeutics.com

Top Investors: SV Health Investors, Alta Partners, HealthCap, Red Abbey Venture Partners, Maryland Venture Fund

Description:

Alba Therapeutics Corporation is a privately held, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical Company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of pharmaceutical products to treat autoimmune and inflammatory diseases and is based in Baltimore, Maryland. Genetics, environment, aberrant immune response, and barrier dysfunction are all required for autoimmunity. Alba’s technology is based on modifying disease state epithelial permeability using compounds which impact the regulation of tight junctions in cell barriers throughout the body with potential applications in celiac disease, asthma/COPD and acute lung injury.