Aquaporin-4 IgG autoimmune syndrome and immunoreactivity associated with thyroid cancer
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- Received April 2, 2016
- Accepted in final form May 6, 2016
- First Published June 16, 2016.
Author Disclosures
- Kerstin Soelberg, MD,
- Stine R. Larsen, MD,
- Marlene T. Moerch, MSc,
- Mads Thomassen, PhD,
- Klaus Brusgaard, PhD,
- Friedemannn Paul, MD,
- Terry J. Smith, MD,
- Christian Godballe, MD, PhD,
- Jakob Grauslund, MD, PhD,
- Soeren T. Lillevang, MD, PhD and
- Nasrin Asgari, MD, PhD
- Kerstin Soelberg, MD,
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The Region of Southern Denmark and The University of Southern Denmark
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- Stine R. Larsen, MD,
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- Marlene T. Moerch, MSc,
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(1) Lundbeck Foundation (R198-2015-171)
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- Mads Thomassen, PhD,
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- Klaus Brusgaard, PhD,
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PlosOne, editor, 4 years Lipidology, editor, 3 years
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- Friedemannn Paul, MD,
Novartis OCTIMS study steering committee MedImmune steering committee
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speaker honoraria and travel grants from Bayer, Novartis, Biogen Idec, Teva, Sanofi-Aventis / Genzyme, and Merck Serono, Alexion, Chugai, MedImmune, Shire
Academic Editor, PLoS ONE Associate Editor, Neurology Neuroimmunology and Neuroinflammation
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consultancies for SanofiGenzyme, BiogenIdec, MedImmune, Shire, Alexion
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Research support from from Bayer, Novartis, Biogen Idec, Teva, Sanofi-Aventis / Genzyme, Alexion and Merck Serono
German Research Council (DFG Exc 257), Werth Stiftung of the City of Cologne, German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF Competence Network Multiple Sclerosis), Arthur Arnstein Stiftung Berlin, EU FP7 Framework Program (combims.eu)
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Arthur Arnstein Foundation Berlin, Guthy Jackson Charitable Foundation, National Multiple Sclerosis Society of the USA
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- Terry J. Smith, MD,
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NIH EY 08976 NIH EY 011708 NIH DK 63121
Professor of Ophthalmology, University of South Denmark
Bell Charitable Foundation RPB Fundation Guthy-Jackson Charitable Foundation
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- Christian Godballe, MD, PhD,
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European Archives of Otolaryngology (EAORL) editorial board 2007 until now Acta Oncologica (2014 until now)
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- Jakob Grauslund, MD, PhD,
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ACTA Ophthalmologica, Editor, 2015-2016
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- Soeren T. Lillevang, MD, PhD and
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- Nasrin Asgari, MD, PhD
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2012 The Vejle Hospital Research Fund of The Region of Southern Denmark 2012 The Region of Southern Denmark 2013 Lundbeck Research Foundation, Denmark 2014 The Vejle Hospital Research Fund of The Region of
The University of Southern Denmark
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- From Vejle Hospital (K.S., N.A.); Institute of Molecular Medicine (K.S., M.T.M., N.A.), University of Southern Denmark; Odense University Hospital (S.R.L., M.T., K.B., T.J.S., C.G., J.G., S.T.L.), Denmark; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center and NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (F.P.), Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P.), Max Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine and Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; and University of Michigan Medical School (T.J.S.), Ann Arbor.
- Correspondence to Dr. Asgari: nasgari{at}health.sdu.dk
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