Operator Welcome to the Viking Therapeutics' 2021 second-quarter financial results conference call. [Operator instructions] As a reminder, this conference call is being recorded today, July 28, 2021. I would now like to turn the conference over to Viking's manager of investor relations, Stephanie Diaz. Please go ahead, Stephanie. Stephanie Diaz -- Manager of Investor Relations Hello, and thank you all for participating in today's call. Joining me today is Brian Lian, Viking's president and CEO; and Greg Zante, Viking's CFO. Before we begin, I'd like to caution that comments made during this conference call today, July 28, 2021, will contain forward-looking statements under the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements about Viking's expectations regarding its development activities, time lines and milestones.