프리온병 치료 시장 : 세계 산업 규모, 점유율, 동향, 기회, 예측 - 유형별(인간 프리온병, 동물 프리온병), 약제별(항우울제, 항정신병제), 지역별, 경쟁별(2020-2030년)

The Global Prion Disease Treatment Market was valued at USD 4.97 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 6.47 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.49% during the forecast period. Prion diseases, or transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), are rare, fatal neurodegenerative disorders resulting from the abnormal accumulation of misfolded prion proteins in the brain. These include conditions such as Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), variant CJD (vCJD), Fatal Familial Insomnia (FFI), and others. The market is witnessing steady expansion, supported by greater disease awareness, improved diagnostics, and increased research initiatives aimed at developing effective therapies. While no cure exists, current treatment approaches are largely supportive, focusing on symptom management and patient quality of life. Human prion diseases are the dominant segment, driven by higher prevalence and research activity. Antidepressants represent the leading drug class due to their role in managing neurological and psychiatric symptoms. Innovations in biomarker research, funding for neurodegenerative studies, and exploration of advanced therapeutic methods are expected to further propel market growth, despite challenges such as diagnostic complexity, low incidence rates, and limited treatment options.

Key Market Drivers

Increasing Prevalence of Prion Diseases

The rising incidence of prion diseases globally is a major growth driver for the treatment market. These neurodegenerative disorders, though rare, are increasingly diagnosed due to advancements in medical technology and growing awareness among healthcare professionals. Enhanced diagnostic capabilities have made it possible to identify cases that were previously misdiagnosed or undetected, contributing to a perceived rise in prevalence. Additionally, the aging global population has amplified the incidence of diseases like sporadic CJD, which is more common in older adults. According to the National Library of Medicine, at least 485 cases of iatrogenic CJD (iCJD) have been documented worldwide, most of which occurred prior to 2012. These included cases linked to contaminated surgical tools, EEG needles, corneal transplants, and notably, human-derived growth hormones and dura mater grafts. As detection improves and awareness increases, the demand for prion disease treatments is expected to grow steadily.

Key Market Challenges

Limited Understanding of Prion Diseases

A major challenge hindering the development of effective prion disease therapies is the limited understanding of the diseases' underlying mechanisms. Prion disorders are complex, and their pathogenesis-particularly how prions replicate and cause neurodegeneration-remains only partially understood. This knowledge gap restricts the identification of viable drug targets and slows down therapeutic innovation. The intricacy of prion biology requires extensive research to unravel molecular pathways before advancing drug discovery. This lack of foundational understanding poses a significant barrier to the timely development and approval of effective treatments.

Key Market Trends

Emerging Therapeutic Approaches

Innovative treatment strategies are emerging as key trends in the prion disease treatment landscape. Researchers are investigating a range of novel approaches to halt or reverse disease progression.

• Small molecules are being developed to disrupt prion replication and reduce neurotoxicity.
• Monoclonal antibodies are being explored for their potential to bind and neutralize misfolded prion proteins.
• RNA-based therapies, such as antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) and RNA interference (RNAi), aim to suppress abnormal prion protein production or promote its breakdown.
• Gene therapy techniques, including CRISPR-Cas9, show promise for correcting genetic mutations responsible for inherited prion disorders.

These therapeutic innovations, though largely in experimental phases, offer hope for disease-modifying treatments in the future and are attracting increasing investment and research attention.

Key Market Players

• Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA
• Elite Pharmaceuticals Inc
• Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc
• Novartis AG
• Merck KGaA
• AstraZeneca PLC
• Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
• Cipla Ltd
• Teva Pharmaceuticals
• Abbott Laboratories

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Prion Disease Treatment Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Prion Disease Treatment Market, By Type:

• Human Prion Diseases
• Animal Prion Diseases

Prion Disease Treatment Market, By Drug:

• Antidepressant
• Antipsychotic Agents

Prion Disease Treatment Market, By Region:

• North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • Spain
• Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
• Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE

Competitive Landscape

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview

• 1.1. Market Definition
• 1.2. Scope of the Market
  • 1.2.1. Markets Covered
  • 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
  • 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Objective of the Study
• 2.2. Baseline Methodology
• 2.3. Key Industry Partners
• 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
• 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
• 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
• 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Overview of the Market
• 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
• 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
• 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
• 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook

• 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 5.1.1. By Value
• 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 5.2.1. By Type (Human Prion Diseases, Animal Prion Diseases)
  • 5.2.2. By Drug (Antidepressant, Antipsychotic Agents)
  • 5.2.3. By Region
  • 5.2.4. By Company (2024)
• 5.3. Market Map

6. North America Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Type
  • 6.2.2. By Drug
  • 6.2.3. By Country
• 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
  • 6.3.1. United States Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.1.2.2. By Drug
  • 6.3.2. Canada Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.2.2.2. By Drug
  • 6.3.3. Mexico Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.3.2.2. By Drug

7. Europe Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook

• 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
• 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Type
  • 7.2.2. By Drug
  • 7.2.3. By Country
• 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  • 7.3.1. Germany Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.1.2.2. By Drug
  • 7.3.2. United Kingdom Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.2.2.2. By Drug
  • 7.3.3. Italy Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.3.2.2. By Drug
  • 7.3.4. France Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.4.2.2. By Drug
  • 7.3.5. Spain Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.5.2.2. By Drug

8. Asia-Pacific Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook

• 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 8.1.1. By Value
• 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 8.2.1. By Type
  • 8.2.2. By Drug
  • 8.2.3. By Country
• 8.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
  • 8.3.1. China Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.1.2.2. By Drug
  • 8.3.2. India Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.2.2.2. By Drug
  • 8.3.3. Japan Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.3.2.2. By Drug
  • 8.3.4. South Korea Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.4.2.2. By Drug
  • 8.3.5. Australia Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.5.2.2. By Drug

9. South America Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook

• 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 9.1.1. By Value
• 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 9.2.1. By Type
  • 9.2.2. By Drug
  • 9.2.3. By Country
• 9.3. South America: Country Analysis
  • 9.3.1. Brazil Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.1.2.2. By Drug
  • 9.3.2. Argentina Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.2.2.2. By Drug
  • 9.3.3. Colombia Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.3.2.2. By Drug

10. Middle East and Africa Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook

• 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 10.1.1. By Value
• 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 10.2.1. By Type
  • 10.2.2. By Drug
  • 10.2.3. By Country
• 10.3. MEA: Country Analysis
  • 10.3.1. South Africa Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.1.2.2. By Drug
  • 10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.2.2.2. By Drug
  • 10.3.3. UAE Prion Disease Treatment Market Outlook
    • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.3.2.2. By Drug

11. Market Dynamics

• 11.1. Drivers
• 11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

• 12.1. Recent Developments
• 12.2. Product Launches
• 12.3. Mergers & Acquisitions

13. Global Prion Disease Treatment Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Competitive Landscape

• 14.1. Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA
  • 14.1.1. Business Overview
  • 14.1.2. Company Snapshot
  • 14.1.3. Products & Services
  • 14.1.4. Financials (As Reported)
  • 14.1.5. Recent Developments
  • 14.1.6. Key Personnel Details
  • 14.1.7. SWOT Analysis
• 14.2. Elite Pharmaceuticals Inc
• 14.3. Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc
• 14.4. Novartis AG
• 14.5. Merck KGaA
• 14.6. AstraZeneca PLC
• 14.7. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
• 14.8. Cipla Ltd
• 14.9. Teva Pharmaceuticals
• 14.10. Abbott Laboratories

15. Strategic Recommendations

16. About Us & Disclaimer