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VKTX: Phase 2b Trial for VK2809 to Initiate 2H19...

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VIKING THERAPEUTICS

Viking Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company's main clinical program's drug candidate, VK2809, is an orally available, tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the thyroid hormone receptor beta in development for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. The company's second clinical program's primary drug candidate, VK5211, is an orally available, non-steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator in development for patients recovering from non-elective hip fracture surgery. The company is also developing VK0214 for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy.

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