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December 2015; 2 (6) ArticleOpen Access

Immunologic and MRI markers of the therapeutic effect of IFN-β-1a in relapsing-remitting MS

Yazhong Tao, Xin Zhang, Robert Zivadinov, Michael G. Dwyer, Cheryl Kennedy, Niels Bergsland, Deepa Ramasamy, Jacqueline Durfee, David Hojnacki, Brooke Hayward, Fernando Dangond, Bianca Weinstock-Guttman, Silva Markovic-Plese
First published November 12, 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000176
Yazhong Tao
From the Departments of Neurology (Y.T., X.Z., S.M.-P.) and Microbiology and Immunology (S.M.-P.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., J.D.), Department of Neurology (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., D.H., J.D., B.W.-G.), State University of New York at Buffalo; and EMD Serono, Inc. (B.H., F.D.), Rockland, MA.
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Xin Zhang
From the Departments of Neurology (Y.T., X.Z., S.M.-P.) and Microbiology and Immunology (S.M.-P.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., J.D.), Department of Neurology (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., D.H., J.D., B.W.-G.), State University of New York at Buffalo; and EMD Serono, Inc. (B.H., F.D.), Rockland, MA.
MD
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Robert Zivadinov
From the Departments of Neurology (Y.T., X.Z., S.M.-P.) and Microbiology and Immunology (S.M.-P.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., J.D.), Department of Neurology (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., D.H., J.D., B.W.-G.), State University of New York at Buffalo; and EMD Serono, Inc. (B.H., F.D.), Rockland, MA.
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Michael G. Dwyer
From the Departments of Neurology (Y.T., X.Z., S.M.-P.) and Microbiology and Immunology (S.M.-P.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., J.D.), Department of Neurology (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., D.H., J.D., B.W.-G.), State University of New York at Buffalo; and EMD Serono, Inc. (B.H., F.D.), Rockland, MA.
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Cheryl Kennedy
From the Departments of Neurology (Y.T., X.Z., S.M.-P.) and Microbiology and Immunology (S.M.-P.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., J.D.), Department of Neurology (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., D.H., J.D., B.W.-G.), State University of New York at Buffalo; and EMD Serono, Inc. (B.H., F.D.), Rockland, MA.
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Niels Bergsland
From the Departments of Neurology (Y.T., X.Z., S.M.-P.) and Microbiology and Immunology (S.M.-P.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., J.D.), Department of Neurology (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., D.H., J.D., B.W.-G.), State University of New York at Buffalo; and EMD Serono, Inc. (B.H., F.D.), Rockland, MA.
MS
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Deepa Ramasamy
From the Departments of Neurology (Y.T., X.Z., S.M.-P.) and Microbiology and Immunology (S.M.-P.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., J.D.), Department of Neurology (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., D.H., J.D., B.W.-G.), State University of New York at Buffalo; and EMD Serono, Inc. (B.H., F.D.), Rockland, MA.
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Jacqueline Durfee
From the Departments of Neurology (Y.T., X.Z., S.M.-P.) and Microbiology and Immunology (S.M.-P.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., J.D.), Department of Neurology (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., D.H., J.D., B.W.-G.), State University of New York at Buffalo; and EMD Serono, Inc. (B.H., F.D.), Rockland, MA.
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David Hojnacki
From the Departments of Neurology (Y.T., X.Z., S.M.-P.) and Microbiology and Immunology (S.M.-P.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., J.D.), Department of Neurology (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., D.H., J.D., B.W.-G.), State University of New York at Buffalo; and EMD Serono, Inc. (B.H., F.D.), Rockland, MA.
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Brooke Hayward
From the Departments of Neurology (Y.T., X.Z., S.M.-P.) and Microbiology and Immunology (S.M.-P.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., J.D.), Department of Neurology (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., D.H., J.D., B.W.-G.), State University of New York at Buffalo; and EMD Serono, Inc. (B.H., F.D.), Rockland, MA.
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Fernando Dangond
From the Departments of Neurology (Y.T., X.Z., S.M.-P.) and Microbiology and Immunology (S.M.-P.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., J.D.), Department of Neurology (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., D.H., J.D., B.W.-G.), State University of New York at Buffalo; and EMD Serono, Inc. (B.H., F.D.), Rockland, MA.
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Bianca Weinstock-Guttman
From the Departments of Neurology (Y.T., X.Z., S.M.-P.) and Microbiology and Immunology (S.M.-P.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., J.D.), Department of Neurology (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., D.H., J.D., B.W.-G.), State University of New York at Buffalo; and EMD Serono, Inc. (B.H., F.D.), Rockland, MA.
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Silva Markovic-Plese
From the Departments of Neurology (Y.T., X.Z., S.M.-P.) and Microbiology and Immunology (S.M.-P.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., J.D.), Department of Neurology (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., D.H., J.D., B.W.-G.), State University of New York at Buffalo; and EMD Serono, Inc. (B.H., F.D.), Rockland, MA.
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Immunologic and MRI markers of the therapeutic effect of IFN-β-1a in relapsing-remitting MS
Yazhong Tao, Xin Zhang, Robert Zivadinov, Michael G. Dwyer, Cheryl Kennedy, Niels Bergsland, Deepa Ramasamy, Jacqueline Durfee, David Hojnacki, Brooke Hayward, Fernando Dangond, Bianca Weinstock-Guttman, Silva Markovic-Plese
Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm Dec 2015, 2 (6) e176; DOI: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000000176

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vol. 2 no. 6 e176
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000176

Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Online ISSN: 
2332-7812
History: 
  • Received April 8, 2015
  • Accepted in final form August 25, 2015
  • First Published November 12, 2015.

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© 2015 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.

Author Disclosures

    1. Yazhong Tao, PhD*,
    2. Xin Zhang, MD*,
    3. Robert Zivadinov, MD, PhD,
    4. Michael G. Dwyer, PhD,
    5. Cheryl Kennedy, LMSW, MPH,
    6. Niels Bergsland, MS,
    7. Deepa Ramasamy, MD,
    8. Jacqueline Durfee, BSc,
    9. David Hojnacki, MD,
    10. Brooke Hayward, SM, MBA,
    11. Fernando Dangond, MD, MBA,
    12. Bianca Weinstock-Guttman, MD and
    13. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD
  1. Yazhong Tao, PhD*,
  2. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. EMD Serona scientific advisory meeting

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  3. Xin Zhang, MD*,
  4. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. received consulting fees from EMD Serono, Inc.

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  5. Robert Zivadinov, MD, PhD,
  6. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. R Zivadinov received personal compensation from Biogen Idec, Claret, EMD Serono, Inc., Novartis, Sanofi-Genzyme, and Teva Pharmaceuticals for speaking

    Editorial Boards:
    1. Section Editor for BMC Neurol for demyelinating diseases from 2010.

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. R Zivadinov received personal compensation from Biogen Idec, Claret, EMD Serono, Inc., Novartis, Sanofi-Genzyme, and Teva Pharmaceuticals for consulting fees

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. R Zivadinov received personal compensation from Biogen Idec, Claret, EMD Serono, Inc., Novartis, Sanofi-Genzyme, and Teva Pharmaceuticals for speaking

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. Dr. Zivadinov: financial support for research activities from Biogen Idec, Claret, EMD Serono, Inc., Novartis, Sanofi-Genzyme, and Teva Pharmaceuticals

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  7. Michael G. Dwyer, PhD,
  8. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. (1) EMD Serono

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. (1) Claret Medical, Inc.

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. (1) Novartis

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  9. Cheryl Kennedy, LMSW, MPH,
  10. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  11. Niels Bergsland, MS,
  12. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  13. Deepa Ramasamy, MD,
  14. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  15. Jacqueline Durfee, BSc,
  16. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  17. David Hojnacki, MD,
  18. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. Biogen, Teva, EMD Serono, Genzyme

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. (1) Biogen idec, (2) EMD Serono, (3) Teva, (4) Genzyme

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. (1) Biogen idec, (2) EMD Serono, (3) Teva, (4) Pfizer, (5) Genzyme

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  19. Brooke Hayward, SM, MBA,
  20. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. EMD Serono, Inc., Biostatistician, 7 years

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  21. Fernando Dangond, MD, MBA,
  22. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. Employed by EMD Serono, Inc.(pharma company). Position: Head of Global Clinical Development, Neurology. Have worked 8 years for the company.

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  23. Bianca Weinstock-Guttman, MD and
  24. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Medical Advisory Board, 2006-Present

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. Advisory board and speaker engagements for Biogen & Idec; TEVA Neuroscience, EMD Serono, Pfeiser, Novartis and Acorda,, Genzyme&Sanofi, Questcor

    Editorial Boards:
    1. Editorial board for Multiple Sclerosis International BMJ Neurology Journal of Multiple Sclerosis

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. Advisory board for Biogen & Idec; TEVA Neuroscience, EMD Serono, Novartis, Acorda, Mylan, Questcor, Genzyme&Sanofi

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. Advisory board and speaker engagements for Biogen & Idec; TEVA Neuroscience, EMD Serono, Genzyme, Genentech, and Novartis

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. research grants from Biogen Idec, EMD Serono, TEVA, Novartis, Acorda, Genzyme&Sanofi, Questcor

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NIH multicenter studies NMSS DOD

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. National MS Society, Clinical grant for Pediatric MS Center of Excellence DOD

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  25. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD
  26. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. Advisory board, Genzyme Inc, Seono EMD, Chugai Inc., Biogen Idec, Novartis

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. Research grant support from Chugai Inc, Genzyme Inc and EMD Serono

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NIH/NINDS, CNBT ad hoc study section member

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NMSS grant support

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  1. From the Departments of Neurology (Y.T., X.Z., S.M.-P.) and Microbiology and Immunology (S.M.-P.), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., J.D.), Department of Neurology (R.Z., M.G.D., C.K., N.B., D.R., D.H., J.D., B.W.-G.), State University of New York at Buffalo; and EMD Serono, Inc. (B.H., F.D.), Rockland, MA.
  1. Correspondence to Dr. Markovic-Plese: markovic{at}email.unc.edu or Dr. Zivadinov: rzivadinov{at}bnac.net
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