New York, NY -- (ReleaseWire) -- 01/03/2013 --Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: LXRX) 2.38 +0.17 (7.69%).

The company, on Dec. 17, said it received fast-track status from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the development of LX1033, an orally delivered small molecule drug candidate for diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome. The biopharmaceutical company said LX1033, an inhibitor of tryptophan hydroxylase that acts locally in the gastrointestinal tract, is currently being evaluated in a Phase 2 clinical trial. Results are expected in the first half of next year.

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Lexicon Pharmaceuticals) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of breakthrough treatments for human disease.

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ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 (ETF) (NYSE: UPRO) 94.81 +6.95 (7.91%), Range - 92.34 - 94.84, 52 week - 61.35 - 97.02, Vol. - 565,539.00.

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