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Multicenter reliability of semiautomatic retinal layer segmentation using OCT
Timm Oberwahrenbrock, Ghislaine L. Traber, Sebastian Lukas, Iñigo Gabilondo, Rachel Nolan, Christopher Songster, Lisanne Balk, Axel Petzold, Friedemann Paul, Pablo Villoslada, Alexander U. Brandt, Ari J. Green, Sven Schippling
First published March 13, 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000449
Timm Oberwahrenbrock
From the NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (T.O., F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (G.L.T.), University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich; Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research Section (S.L., S.S.), Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Center of Neuroimmunology (I.G., P.V.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology (R.N., C.S., A.J.G.), Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco; Neuro-ophthalmology Division (A.J.G.), Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco; Multiple Sclerosis Center (L.B., A.P.), Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre, VUmc, Amsterdam and Moorfields Eye Hospital (A.P.), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL, United Kingdom; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center (F.P.), Department of Neurology, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany; Department of Methods and Experimental Psychology (I.G.), Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
Ghislaine L. Traber
From the NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (T.O., F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (G.L.T.), University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich; Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research Section (S.L., S.S.), Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Center of Neuroimmunology (I.G., P.V.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology (R.N., C.S., A.J.G.), Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco; Neuro-ophthalmology Division (A.J.G.), Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco; Multiple Sclerosis Center (L.B., A.P.), Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre, VUmc, Amsterdam and Moorfields Eye Hospital (A.P.), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL, United Kingdom; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center (F.P.), Department of Neurology, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany; Department of Methods and Experimental Psychology (I.G.), Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
Sebastian Lukas
From the NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (T.O., F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (G.L.T.), University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich; Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research Section (S.L., S.S.), Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Center of Neuroimmunology (I.G., P.V.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology (R.N., C.S., A.J.G.), Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco; Neuro-ophthalmology Division (A.J.G.), Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco; Multiple Sclerosis Center (L.B., A.P.), Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre, VUmc, Amsterdam and Moorfields Eye Hospital (A.P.), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL, United Kingdom; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center (F.P.), Department of Neurology, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany; Department of Methods and Experimental Psychology (I.G.), Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
Iñigo Gabilondo
From the NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (T.O., F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (G.L.T.), University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich; Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research Section (S.L., S.S.), Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Center of Neuroimmunology (I.G., P.V.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology (R.N., C.S., A.J.G.), Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco; Neuro-ophthalmology Division (A.J.G.), Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco; Multiple Sclerosis Center (L.B., A.P.), Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre, VUmc, Amsterdam and Moorfields Eye Hospital (A.P.), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL, United Kingdom; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center (F.P.), Department of Neurology, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany; Department of Methods and Experimental Psychology (I.G.), Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
Rachel Nolan
From the NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (T.O., F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (G.L.T.), University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich; Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research Section (S.L., S.S.), Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Center of Neuroimmunology (I.G., P.V.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology (R.N., C.S., A.J.G.), Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco; Neuro-ophthalmology Division (A.J.G.), Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco; Multiple Sclerosis Center (L.B., A.P.), Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre, VUmc, Amsterdam and Moorfields Eye Hospital (A.P.), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL, United Kingdom; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center (F.P.), Department of Neurology, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany; Department of Methods and Experimental Psychology (I.G.), Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
Christopher Songster
From the NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (T.O., F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (G.L.T.), University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich; Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research Section (S.L., S.S.), Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Center of Neuroimmunology (I.G., P.V.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology (R.N., C.S., A.J.G.), Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco; Neuro-ophthalmology Division (A.J.G.), Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco; Multiple Sclerosis Center (L.B., A.P.), Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre, VUmc, Amsterdam and Moorfields Eye Hospital (A.P.), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL, United Kingdom; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center (F.P.), Department of Neurology, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany; Department of Methods and Experimental Psychology (I.G.), Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
Lisanne Balk
From the NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (T.O., F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (G.L.T.), University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich; Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research Section (S.L., S.S.), Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Center of Neuroimmunology (I.G., P.V.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology (R.N., C.S., A.J.G.), Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco; Neuro-ophthalmology Division (A.J.G.), Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco; Multiple Sclerosis Center (L.B., A.P.), Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre, VUmc, Amsterdam and Moorfields Eye Hospital (A.P.), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL, United Kingdom; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center (F.P.), Department of Neurology, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany; Department of Methods and Experimental Psychology (I.G.), Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
Axel Petzold
From the NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (T.O., F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (G.L.T.), University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich; Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research Section (S.L., S.S.), Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Center of Neuroimmunology (I.G., P.V.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology (R.N., C.S., A.J.G.), Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco; Neuro-ophthalmology Division (A.J.G.), Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco; Multiple Sclerosis Center (L.B., A.P.), Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre, VUmc, Amsterdam and Moorfields Eye Hospital (A.P.), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL, United Kingdom; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center (F.P.), Department of Neurology, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany; Department of Methods and Experimental Psychology (I.G.), Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
Friedemann Paul
From the NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (T.O., F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (G.L.T.), University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich; Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research Section (S.L., S.S.), Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Center of Neuroimmunology (I.G., P.V.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology (R.N., C.S., A.J.G.), Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco; Neuro-ophthalmology Division (A.J.G.), Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco; Multiple Sclerosis Center (L.B., A.P.), Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre, VUmc, Amsterdam and Moorfields Eye Hospital (A.P.), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL, United Kingdom; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center (F.P.), Department of Neurology, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany; Department of Methods and Experimental Psychology (I.G.), Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
Pablo Villoslada
From the NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (T.O., F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (G.L.T.), University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich; Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research Section (S.L., S.S.), Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Center of Neuroimmunology (I.G., P.V.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology (R.N., C.S., A.J.G.), Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco; Neuro-ophthalmology Division (A.J.G.), Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco; Multiple Sclerosis Center (L.B., A.P.), Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre, VUmc, Amsterdam and Moorfields Eye Hospital (A.P.), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL, United Kingdom; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center (F.P.), Department of Neurology, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany; Department of Methods and Experimental Psychology (I.G.), Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
Alexander U. Brandt
From the NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (T.O., F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (G.L.T.), University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich; Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research Section (S.L., S.S.), Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Center of Neuroimmunology (I.G., P.V.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology (R.N., C.S., A.J.G.), Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco; Neuro-ophthalmology Division (A.J.G.), Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco; Multiple Sclerosis Center (L.B., A.P.), Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre, VUmc, Amsterdam and Moorfields Eye Hospital (A.P.), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL, United Kingdom; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center (F.P.), Department of Neurology, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany; Department of Methods and Experimental Psychology (I.G.), Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
Ari J. Green
From the NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (T.O., F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (G.L.T.), University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich; Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research Section (S.L., S.S.), Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Center of Neuroimmunology (I.G., P.V.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology (R.N., C.S., A.J.G.), Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco; Neuro-ophthalmology Division (A.J.G.), Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco; Multiple Sclerosis Center (L.B., A.P.), Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre, VUmc, Amsterdam and Moorfields Eye Hospital (A.P.), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL, United Kingdom; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center (F.P.), Department of Neurology, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany; Department of Methods and Experimental Psychology (I.G.), Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
Sven Schippling
From the NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (T.O., F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (G.L.T.), University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich; Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research Section (S.L., S.S.), Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Center of Neuroimmunology (I.G., P.V.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology (R.N., C.S., A.J.G.), Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco; Neuro-ophthalmology Division (A.J.G.), Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco; Multiple Sclerosis Center (L.B., A.P.), Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre, VUmc, Amsterdam and Moorfields Eye Hospital (A.P.), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL, United Kingdom; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center (F.P.), Department of Neurology, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany; Department of Methods and Experimental Psychology (I.G.), Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
Multicenter reliability of semiautomatic retinal layer segmentation using OCT
Timm Oberwahrenbrock, Ghislaine L. Traber, Sebastian Lukas, Iñigo Gabilondo, Rachel Nolan, Christopher Songster, Lisanne Balk, Axel Petzold, Friedemann Paul, Pablo Villoslada, Alexander U. Brandt, Ari J. Green, Sven Schippling
Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm May 2018, 5 (3) e449; DOI: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000000449
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- Received October 3, 2017
- Accepted in final form January 23, 2018
- First Published March 13, 2018.
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- Timm Oberwahrenbrock, PhD*,
- Ghislaine L. Traber, MD*,
- Sebastian Lukas,
- Iñigo Gabilondo, MD,
- Rachel Nolan, BA,
- Christopher Songster,
- Lisanne Balk, PhD,
- Axel Petzold, MD,
- Friedemann Paul, MD,
- Pablo Villoslada, MD,
- Alexander U. Brandt, MD,
- Ari J. Green, MD** and
- Sven Schippling, MD**
- Timm Oberwahrenbrock, PhD*,
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- Ghislaine L. Traber, MD*,
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- Sebastian Lukas,
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Genzyme Bayer
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- Iñigo Gabilondo, MD,
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Juan Rodes grant from Instituto de Salud Carlos III ?JR15/00008? (co- funded by European Regional Development Fund/ European Social Fund, ?Investing in your future?)
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- Axel Petzold, MD,
Advisory board on optical coherence tomography in MS (OCTiMS, CNF2333A2301), Novartis.
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Neuro-ophthalmology
Listed as inventor on a patent on neurofilaments filed by the VUmc (P91964EP00 and P91964US00).
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Optical Coherence Tomography Quality Control Reading for Passos study (NCT01705236), Novartis.
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The research was supported by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre based at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology. The views expressed are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of the NHS, the NIHR or the Department of Health.
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- Pablo Villoslada, MD,
Bionure
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Neurology & Therapy, editorial board, 2014-2016 Curr There Op Neurol, editorial board 2014-2016 Mult Scl & Demyel Dis, editorial board 2015-- Systems Medicine 2017--
1. Methyltioadenosine for the treatment of MS 2. Agonistic neurotrophic compounds for the treatment of brain diseases 3. Gene signature pattern as a biomarker for MS 4. Algorithm for reconstructing white matter tracts from diffusion images
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Remyelination molecules and pathways
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Inception 5
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Therapeutic vaccination in PML using VP1 and IL7.
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- From the NeuroCure Clinical Research Center (T.O., F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany; Department of Ophthalmology (G.L.T.), University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich; Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research Section (S.L., S.S.), Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Center of Neuroimmunology (I.G., P.V.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Division of Neuroinflammation and Glial Biology (R.N., C.S., A.J.G.), Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco; Neuro-ophthalmology Division (A.J.G.), Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco; Multiple Sclerosis Center (L.B., A.P.), Departments of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology Expertise Centre, VUmc, Amsterdam and Moorfields Eye Hospital (A.P.), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and UCL, United Kingdom; Clinical and Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Research Center (F.P.), Department of Neurology, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Experimental and Clinical Research Center (F.P., A.U.B.), Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany; Department of Methods and Experimental Psychology (I.G.), Faculty of Psychology and Education, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
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