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March 2021; 8 (2) ArticleOpen Access

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Survival Associates With Neutrophils in a Sex-specific Manner

View ORCID ProfileBenjamin J. Murdock, View ORCID ProfileStephen A. Goutman, View ORCID ProfileJonathan Boss, View ORCID ProfileSehee Kim, View ORCID ProfileEva L. Feldman
First published February 2, 2021, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000953
Benjamin J. Murdock
From the Department of Neurology (B.J.M., S.A.G., E.L.F.), and Department of Biostatistics (J.B., S.K.), School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Survival Associates With Neutrophils in a Sex-specific Manner
Benjamin J. Murdock, Stephen A. Goutman, Jonathan Boss, Sehee Kim, Eva L. Feldman
Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm Mar 2021, 8 (2) e953; DOI: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000000953

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vol. 8 no. 2 e953
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000953
PubMed: 
33531377

Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Online ISSN: 
2332-7812
History: 
  • Received August 13, 2020
  • Accepted in final form November 13, 2020
  • First Published February 2, 2021.

Copyright & Usage: 
Copyright © 2021 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.

Author Disclosures

    1. Benjamin J. Murdock, PhD (murdockb{at}med.umich.edu),
    2. Stephen A. Goutman, MD, MS,
    3. Jonathan Boss, BS, MS (bossjona{at}umich.edu),
    4. Sehee Kim, PhD (seheek{at}umich.edu) and
    5. Eva L. Feldman, MD, PhD, FAAN, FANA (efeldman{at}med.umich.edu)
  1. Benjamin J. Murdock, PhD (murdockb{at}med.umich.edu),
  2. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for travel or speaker honoraria:
    1. (1) Rush University Medical Center, honorarium for guest speaking RE: immunology in ALS

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. (1) Method of use patent; repurposing JAK/STAT inhibitors for use in treating ALS

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  3. Stephen A. Goutman, MD, MS,
  4. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. (1) Biogen (2) IFT Pharma (3) Watermark Research Partners

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. (1) NIH/NIEHS, K23ES027221, PI, 2017-present, (2) CDC/ATSDR, Contract # 200-2013-56856, Co-Investigator, 2013-2017, (3) CDC/ATSDR, R01 TS000289-01, Co-Investigator, 2018-present, (4) NIH/NIEHS, R01ES030049, Co-Investigator, 2020 - present

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. (1) Target ALS, (2) ALS Association

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. (1) Listed as an inventor on a patent held by University of Michigan titled "Methods For Treating Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis" for targeting NK cells.

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  5. Jonathan Boss, BS, MS (bossjona{at}umich.edu),
  6. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. National Institutes of Health, Grant Number U24 AG066528-01. PI of overall grant is Dr. Stacy Drury, of which I will receive a $4,000 honorarium at the end of 2020 to fund a project that I am a co-PI on. The project is looking at the possible role of environmental exposures in explaining Black/White discrepancies in telomere length.

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  7. Sehee Kim, PhD (seheek{at}umich.edu) and
  8. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  9. Eva L. Feldman, MD, PhD, FAAN, FANA (efeldman{at}med.umich.edu)
  10. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. (1) Peripheral Neuropathy Association, Board Member, 1996-present (2) American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics (ASENT), Board of Directors Member, 2003-present (3) The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy, Scientific Advisory Board Member, 2008-present (4) Stem Cell Michigan, Board Member, 2008-present (5) Peripheral Nerve Society Diabetes Neuropathy Consortium Board of Directors Member, 2018-present

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. (1) Current Opinion in Neurology, Editorial Board member, 2012-present (2) Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System, Editorial Board member, 2012-present (3) Experimental Neurology, Editorial Board member, 2012-present (4) Nature Neurology, Editorial Board member, 2012-present (5) Neurobiology of Disease, Editorial Board member, 2012-present (6) NeuroRx (Journal of the American Society of Neurotherapeutics), Editorial Board member, 2012-present (7) Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, Editorial Board member, 2013-present (8) JAMA Neurology, Editorial Board member, 2014-present (9) Oxford University Press, Contemporary Neurology Series (CNS), Editor-in-Chief, 2016-present (10) Scientific Reports, Editorial Board member, 2018-present (11) The Lancet Neurology, Editorial Board member, 2019-present

    Patents:
    1. (1) Listed as an inventor on a patent held by University of Michigan titled "Methods For Treating Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis" for treating ALS using JAK/STAT inhibitors.

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. (1) Novartis, consultant in 2019 (ended)

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other activities:
    1. (1) American Neurological Association, Chair of the Nominating Committee, 2017 - 2019 (2) National Academy of Medicine, Strategic Planning Committee, 2016-present (3) National Academy of Medicine, Vice Chair of Section 07, 2018-2019 (4) National Academy of Medicine, Chair of Section 07, 2020-present (5) National Academy of Medicine, Membership Committee, 2020-present

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. (1) NIH, R21 NS102960, PI, 04/15/2018 – 03/31/2020 (2) NIH, R01 ES030049, PI, 01/01/2020 – 12/31/2024 (3) NIH, U24 DK115255, PI, 11/01/2019 – 10/31/2020 (4) NIH, R21 NS102924, PI, 09/01/2018 – 08/31/2020 (5) NIH, U01 AG057562, PI, 08/15/2018 – 07/31/2021 (6) NIH, T32 NS007222, PI/preceptor, 07/01/2017 – 06/30/2022 (7) NIH, U2C DK110768, Co-I, 08/02/2016 – 06/30/2021 (8) NIH, R24 DK082841, PI, 08/01/2016 – 07/31/2021 (9) NIH, R01 DK107956, PI, 03/01/2016 – 02/28/2021 (10) NIH, R01 DK108173, site PI, 09/30/2015 – 09/29/2020 (11) NIH, R01 GM13984201, Co-I, 09/21/2020 – 08/31/2021 (12) CDC/ATSDR, R01 TS00289, PI, 09/30/2018-09/29/2021 (13) CDC/ATSDR, 200-2013-56856, PI, 09/01/2013 – 08/31/2017

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. (1) Novo Nordisk Foundation, NNFOC0011633, 05/01/2015 – 04/30/2021 (2) Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 5-COE-2019-861-S-B, 10/01/2019 – 09/30/2024

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  1. From the Department of Neurology (B.J.M., S.A.G., E.L.F.), and Department of Biostatistics (J.B., S.K.), School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
  1. Correspondence
    Dr. Goutman sgoutman{at}med.umich.edu
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