Contribution of normal aging to brain atrophy in MS
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- Received March 16, 2019
- Accepted in final form July 1, 2019
- First Published September 25, 2019.
Author Disclosures
- Christina J. Azevedo, MD, MPH,
- Steven Y. Cen, PhD,
- Amir Jaberzadeh, PhD,
- Ling Zheng, PhD,
- Stephen L. Hauser, MD and
- Daniel Pelletier, MD
- Christina J. Azevedo, MD, MPH,
Scientific advisory boards for Sanofi-Genzyme, Novartis, Genentech, and Biogen-Idec
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Consultant for Genentech
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Institutional Career Development Award through the University of Southern California Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Grant # UL1TR001855
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society Grant #RG-1802-30140
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- Steven Y. Cen, PhD,
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- Amir Jaberzadeh, PhD,
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- Ling Zheng, PhD,
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- Stephen L. Hauser, MD and
Serves on scientific advisory board for (1) Symbiotix, (2) Annexon, (3) Bionure, and (4) Molecular Stethoscope (5)Alector; serves on Board of Trustees for (6) Neurona.
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(1) F. Hoffmann La Roche; travel reimbursement for anti-CD20 related meetings and presentations.
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(1) Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, McGraw-Hill Education
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(1) F. Hoffmann La Roche; writing support for anti-CD20 related presentations.
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(1) NIH, RO1NS026799, PI; RO1NS092835, PI; R35NS111644, PI
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(1) National Multiple Sclerosis Society, RG 2899; (2) Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
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- Daniel Pelletier, MD
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Dr. Pelletier received consulting fees from Biogen, Sanofi-Genzyme, Novartis, Hoffmann La Roche, EMD-Serono, and Actelion.
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society
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- From the Department of Neurology (C.J.A., S.Y.C., A.J., L.Z., D.P.), University of Southern California, Los Angeles; and Department of Neurology (S.L.H.), University of California, San Francisco.
- Correspondence
Dr. Pelletier Daniel.Pelletier{at}usc.edu
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