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January 2021; 8 (1) EditorialOpen Access

Obesity's role in MS

An intervention target with possible interactions

Kathryn C. Fitzgerald, View ORCID ProfileEllen M. Mowry
First published December 15, 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000932
Kathryn C. Fitzgerald
From the Department of Neurology (K.C.F., E.M.M.), Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; and Department of Epidemiology (K.C.F., E.M.M.), Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD.
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From the Department of Neurology (K.C.F., E.M.M.), Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; and Department of Epidemiology (K.C.F., E.M.M.), Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD.
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Obesity's role in MS
An intervention target with possible interactions
Kathryn C. Fitzgerald, Ellen M. Mowry
Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm Jan 2021, 8 (1) e932; DOI: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000000932

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vol. 8 no. 1 e932
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000932
PubMed: 
33439854

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Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Online ISSN: 
2332-7812
History: 
  • First Published December 15, 2020.

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Copyright © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the 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 without permission from the journal.

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    2. Ellen M. Mowry, MD, MCR
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    1. NIH NIMH 1-K01MH121582-01, PI, 2019-2023

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    1. Career Transition Fellowship (TA-1805-31136) from the National MS Society

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    1. (1)Free glatiramer acetate for a clinical trial from Teva Neuroscience. (2)Research funding paid to my institution from Biogen and Genzyme (for investigator-initiated studies). (3) Site PI of studies sponsored by Biogen

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  1. From the Department of Neurology (K.C.F., E.M.M.), Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; and Department of Epidemiology (K.C.F., E.M.M.), Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD.
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