Antibodies to MOG in adults with inflammatory demyelinating disease of the CNS
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- Received June 22, 2015
- Accepted in final form August 21, 2015
- First Published October 15, 2015.
Author Disclosures
- Sung-Min Kim, MD, PhD*,
- Mark R. Woodhall, PhD,
- Ji-Sun Kim, MD,
- Seong-Joon Kim, MD, PhD,
- Kyung Seok Park, MD, PhD,
- Angela Vincent, FRS,
- Kwang-Woo Lee, MD, PhD and
- Patrick Waters, PhD*
- Sung-Min Kim, MD, PhD*,
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grant no. A121118 from the Korea Health Industry Development Institute Research fund
03-2015-1284 SNUH Research Fund.
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- Mark R. Woodhall, PhD,
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- Seong-Joon Kim, MD, PhD,
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- Kyung Seok Park, MD, PhD,
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- Angela Vincent, FRS,
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Advisory Editorial Board Neurology 2014 - Associate Editor for Brain ended 2013
Hold patent with Oxford University for LGI1/CASPR2 antibodies, licensed to Euroimmun AG, and for GABAAR antibodies, in negotiation with Euroimmun AG.
Royalties from Athena Diagnostics (MuSK assays). Royalties received from Euroimmun AG (LGI1 and CASPR2 assays) Clinical Neuroimmunology (Blackwell Publishing, 2005) and Inflammatory and Autoimmune Disorders of the Nervous System in Children (Mac Keith Press 2010).
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Consultancy with Athena Diagnostics for assessing their antibody assays ?5K pa. Ended 2014.
Scientific conference expenses only
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NIHR general support for antibody work
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- Kwang-Woo Lee, MD, PhD and
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- Patrick Waters, PhD*
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Speaker honoraria from Biogen Idec Japan and Euroimmun AG.
Frontiers in molecular innate immunity, Review editor
Assays for the detection of antibodies to lgi1, Caspr2, Tag-1 and GABAAR.
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Patents for CASPR2, LGI1, TAG-1 and GABAAR.
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- From the Department of Neurology (S.-M.K., J.-S.K., K.S.P., K.-W.L.) and Ophthalmology (S.-J.K.), Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences (M.R.W., A.V., P.W.), John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom; and Department of Neurology (K.S.P.), Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Gyeonggi, Republic of Korea.
- Correspondence to Dr. Sung-Min Kim: sueh916{at}gmail.com or Dr. Waters: paddy.waters{at}ndcn.ox.ac.uk
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