Conference Call and Webcast Scheduled for 4:30 p.m. ET (1:30 p.m. PT)

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 05, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FibroGen, Inc. (NASDAQ:FGEN), a research-based biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel therapeutics to treat serious unmet medical needs, today announced that it will report third quarter 2015 financial results on Thursday, November 12, 2015 after market close, and will host a conference call to discuss financial results and provide a business update at 4:30 p.m. ET (1:30 p.m. PT).

Audio Webcast

Interested parties may access a live audio webcast of the conference call via the investor section of the FibroGen website, www.fibrogen.com. It is recommended that listeners access the website 15 minutes prior to the start of the call to download and install any necessary audio software. A replay of the webcast will be available shortly after the call for a period of four weeks.

Dial In Information

Live (U.S. / Canada): (800) 708-4540
Live (International): (847) 619-6397
Confirmation number: 40946951

About FibroGen

FibroGen is a research-based biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel therapeutics to treat serious unmet medical needs. We have capitalized on our extensive experience in fibrosis and hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) biology to generate multiple programs targeting various therapeutic areas. Our most advanced product candidate, roxadustat, or FG-4592, is an oral small molecule inhibitor of HIF prolyl hydroxylases (HIF-PHs), in Phase 3 clinical development for the treatment of anemia in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Our second product candidate, FG-3019, is a monoclonal antibody in Phase 2 clinical development for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), pancreatic cancer and liver fibrosis.

Contact
Greg Mann
FibroGen, Inc.
415-978-1433
gmann@fibrogen.com

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