GlobeNewswire Inc | Jan 30, 2022 04:00PM EST

January 30, 2022

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Jan. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDGL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pursuing novel therapeutics for fatty liver diseases, plans to announce topline results from the Phase 3 MAESTRO-NAFLD-1 study of resmetirom on Monday, January 31st, 2022.

The schedule for the press release and conference call/webcast is as follows:

? MAESTRO-NAFLD-1 Press Release: January 31^st, 2022 at 7:00 am EST?MAESTRO-NAFLD-1 Conference Call: January 31^st, 2022 at 8:00 am EST?Domestic Dial-In Number: (833) 660-2754?International Dial-In Number: (409) 350-3497?Conference ID Number: 9170277

To access the live webcast of the call please visit the Events and Presentations section of Madrigals website or click here. An archived webcast will be available on the Madrigal website after the event.

About Madrigal PharmaceuticalsMadrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDGL) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pursuing novel therapeutics that target a specific thyroid hormone receptor pathway in the liver, which is a key regulatory mechanism common to a spectrum of fatty liver and cardio-metabolic diseases with high unmet medical need. Madrigals lead candidate, resmetirom, is a first-in-class, orally administered, small-molecule, liver-directed, thyroid hormone receptor (THR)- selective agonist that is currently in two Phase 3 clinical studies, MAESTRO-NASH and MAESTRO-NAFLD-1, designed to demonstrate multiple benefits in NASH (non-alcoholic steatohepatitis) patients. For more information, visit www.madrigalpharma.com.

Investor Contact Alex Howarth, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc., IR@madrigalpharma.com

Media ContactChristopher Frates, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc., media@madrigalpharma.com