NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCQB:SGYP.PK), a developer of new drugs to treat gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and diseases, announced today that it has successfully completed preclinical in vitro research demonstrating the inhibition of bile acid uptake by GC-C agonists and that it plans to commence animal studies shortly. Synergy believes this is the first time that GC-C agonists have been shown to potentially lower cholesterol.
