Tranzyme Pharma’s Ghrelin Agonist TZP-101 Shows Potential as a Potent Agent for Cancer Cachexia

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. & SHERBROOKE, Quebec--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tranzyme Pharma, a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and clinical development of first-in-class small molecule therapeutics, announced that Dr. Helmut Thomas, Senior Vice President of Research and Preclinical Development will present results of a significant proof-of-concept study in cancer cachexia with its novel ghrelin agonist, TZP-101. The presentation will take place at the 20th EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on “Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics” in Geneva, Switzerland on October 23, 2008.
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