Feb 1 (Reuters) - Viking Therapeutics Inc:
* VIKING THERAPEUTICS ANNOUNCES PROPOSED PUBLIC OFFERING OF COMMON STOCK
* VIKING THERAPEUTICS - INTENDS TO OFFER AND SELL, SHARES OF ITS COMMON STOCK IN AN UNDERWRITTEN PUBLIC OFFERING
* VIKING THERAPEUTICS INC - INTENDS TO USE NET PROCEEDS FROM OFFERING FOR CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF ITS VK5211, VK2809 AND VK0214 PROGRAMS Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: