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July 2018; 5 (4) Clinical/Scientific NotesOpen Access

Obinutuzumab, a potent anti–B-cell agent, for rituximab-unresponsive IgM anti-MAG neuropathy

Goran Rakocevic, Ubaldo Martinez-Outschoorn, Marinos C. Dalakas
First published April 5, 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000460
Goran Rakocevic
From the Department of Neurology (G.R., M.C.D.), Department of Hematology (U.M.-O.), Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; and Neuroimmunology Unit (M.C.D.), Department of Pathophysiology, Faculty of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
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Ubaldo Martinez-Outschoorn
From the Department of Neurology (G.R., M.C.D.), Department of Hematology (U.M.-O.), Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; and Neuroimmunology Unit (M.C.D.), Department of Pathophysiology, Faculty of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
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Marinos C. Dalakas
From the Department of Neurology (G.R., M.C.D.), Department of Hematology (U.M.-O.), Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; and Neuroimmunology Unit (M.C.D.), Department of Pathophysiology, Faculty of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
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Obinutuzumab, a potent anti–B-cell agent, for rituximab-unresponsive IgM anti-MAG neuropathy
Goran Rakocevic, Ubaldo Martinez-Outschoorn, Marinos C. Dalakas
Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm Jul 2018, 5 (4) e460; DOI: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000000460

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vol. 5 no. 4 e460
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000460

Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Online ISSN: 
2332-7812
History: 
  • Received January 8, 2018
  • Accepted in final form March 5, 2018
  • First Published April 5, 2018.

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Copyright © 2018 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND), which permits downloading and sharing the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.

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    1. Goran Rakocevic, MD, FAAN,
    2. Ubaldo Martinez-Outschoorn, MD and
    3. Marinos C. Dalakas, MD, FAAN
  1. Goran Rakocevic, MD, FAAN,
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  3. Ubaldo Martinez-Outschoorn, MD and
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    1. American Journal of Pathology, Editorial Board, 2012-2016

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    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. Otsuka Pharmaceuticals

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    1. National Institutes of Health-National Cancer Institute of USA, Grant number: CA175193, (2013-2018)

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  5. Marinos C. Dalakas, MD, FAAN
  6. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. Serves on the CIDP steering committee for Novartis and on DSMB for Baxalta and Octapharma

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for travel or speaker honoraria:
    1. Merck/Serono, OCTAPHARMA, PFIZER AG

    Editorial Boards:
    1. 1. Neurology, editorial board (5 years, not compensated); 2)BMC Neurology (Section Editor, 5 years not compensated); 3) Acta Myologica, editorial board (5 years, not compensated); 5)Acta Neurologica Scandinavica editorial board ( 5 years, not compensated); 6)Therapeutic Advances in Neurology (Associate Editor; 4 years, compensated)

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    1. Therapath, Baxter, Octapharma, CSL, Dysimmune Diseases Foundation

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    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. Received Institutional support to Thomas Jefferson University Neurology department or to Neuroimmunology Unit, University of Athens Medical School for research and education from: Merck-Serono, Genzyme, Novartis, Guillain-Barre/CIDP Foundation, Dysimmune diseases Foundation, CSL, Biogen and Newfactor

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  1. From the Department of Neurology (G.R., M.C.D.), Department of Hematology (U.M.-O.), Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; and Neuroimmunology Unit (M.C.D.), Department of Pathophysiology, Faculty of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
  1. Correspondence
    Dr. Dalakas marinos.dalakas{at}jefferson.edu
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    Marinos C. Dalakas, Ubaldo Martinez-Outschoorn and Goran Rakocevic
    Published May 04, 2018
  • RE: Obinutuzumab, a new anti-CD20 antibody, is active and effective in anti-MAG antibody polyneuropathy.
    Chiara Briani, Andrea Visentin, Alessandro Salvalaggio, Mario Cacciavillani and Livio Trentin
    Published April 16, 2018
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