Proinflammatory B-cell profile in the early phases of MS predicts an active disease
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- Received August 21, 2017
- Accepted in final form October 30, 2017
- First Published December 26, 2017.
Author Disclosures
- Thomas Guerrier, PhD,
- Myriam Labalette, MD, PhD,
- David Launay, MD, PhD,
- Catalina Lee-Chang, PhD,
- Olivier Outteryck, MD, PhD,
- Guillaume Lefèvre, MD, PhD,
- Patrick Vermersch, MD, PhD,
- Sylvain Dubucquoi, MD, PhD* and
- Hélène Zéphir, MD, PhD*
- Thomas Guerrier, PhD,
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(1)GENZYME
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(1)Universit? Lille 2
(1)Fondation pour la Recherche (2)ARSEP
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- Myriam Labalette, MD, PhD,
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- David Launay, MD, PhD,
Shire
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Shire, GSK, CSL Behring, Pfizer
Revue de M?decine Interne, associate editor, 2002-ongoing
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- Catalina Lee-Chang, PhD,
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- Olivier Outteryck, MD, PhD,
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(1) Bayer Schering Pharma, funding for travel and speaker honoraria; (2) Biogen Idec, funding for travel and speaker honoraria; (3) Merck Serono, funding for travel; (4) Novartis, funding for travel and speaker honoraria (5) Sanofi-Aventis, funding for travel and speaker honoraria; (6) Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, funding for travel
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(1)research grants from Biogen Idec and Novartis
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- Guillaume Lefèvre, MD, PhD,
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- Patrick Vermersch, MD, PhD,
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(1) Biogen, travel and speaker honoraria; (2) Roche, travel and honoraria; (3) Novartis, honoraria; (4) Teva, travel and honoraria; (5) Sanofi-Aventis, honoraria; (6) Almirall, honoraria (6) Merck Serono, travel and honoraria (7) Celgene, travel and honoraria
Neurosciences et scl?rose en plaques
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Research support from (1) Biogen, (2) Novartis, (3) Merck, (4) Sanofi-Genzyme, (5) Roche
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- Sylvain Dubucquoi, MD, PhD* and
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- Hélène Zéphir, MD, PhD*
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I received consultancies fees from BIOGENIDEC, MERCK, BAYER, NOVARTIS, SANOFI, GENZYME, TEVA
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I received research support grants from TEVA
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I received research support grants from Ligue Fran?aise contre la scl?rose en plaques and from ARSEP (Association de recherche contre la Scl?rose en plaques)
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- Correspondence to Dr. Zéphir: helene.zephir{at}chru-lille.fr
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