Hypogammaglobulinemia and Infections in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Treated With Rituximab
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- Received July 8, 2021
- Accepted in final form October 7, 2021
- First Published November 23, 2021.
Author Disclosures
- Marine Perriguey, MD (marine.perriguey{at}ap-hm.fr),
- Adil Maarouf, MD, PhD (adil.maarouf{at}ap-hm.fr),
- Jan-Patrick Stellmann, MD (jan-patrick.stellmann{at}ap-hm.fr),
- Audrey Rico, MD, PhD (audrey.rico{at}ap-hm.fr),
- Clemence Boutiere, MD (clemence.boutiere{at}ap-hm.fr),
- Sarah Demortiere, MD (sarah.demortiere{at}ap-hm.fr),
- Pierre Durozard, MD (pierre.durozard{at}ap-hm.fr),
- Jean Pelletier, MD, PhD (jean.pelletier{at}ap-hm.fr) and
- Bertrand Audoin, MD, PhD
- Marine Perriguey, MD (marine.perriguey{at}ap-hm.fr),
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- Adil Maarouf, MD, PhD (adil.maarouf{at}ap-hm.fr),
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Travel grant from commercial pharmaceutical companies: Biogen Idec, Novartis, Bayer Schering.
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ARSEP Fondation, Association SEP Pays d'Aix
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- Jan-Patrick Stellmann, MD (jan-patrick.stellmann{at}ap-hm.fr),
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(1) Commercial Genzyme
German Ministry for education and Research (BMBF) as part of the ÂGerman competence Network Multiple sclerosis (KKNMs), FKZ 01GI1602c, PI, 2016- 2019
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- Audrey Rico, MD, PhD (audrey.rico{at}ap-hm.fr),
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- Clemence Boutiere, MD (clemence.boutiere{at}ap-hm.fr),
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- Sarah Demortiere, MD (sarah.demortiere{at}ap-hm.fr),
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- Pierre Durozard, MD (pierre.durozard{at}ap-hm.fr),
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- Jean Pelletier, MD, PhD (jean.pelletier{at}ap-hm.fr) and
(1) BIOGEN IDEC : member of advisory board (2) NOVARTIS : member of advisory board
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ARSEP: research grants Novartis: research grants
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- Bertrand Audoin, MD, PhD
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- From the Aix Marseille University (M.P., A.M., A.R., C.B., S.D., P.D., J.P., B.A.), APHM, Hôpital de la Timone, Pôle de Neurosciences Cliniques, Service de Neurologie; Aix Marseille University (J.-P.S.), APHM, Hôpital de la Timone, Département de Neuroradiologie; Aix Marseille University (A.M., J.-P.S., A.R., C.B., S.D., P.D., J.P., B.A.), CRMBM UMR 7339, CNRS, Marseille, France.
- Correspondence
Dr. Audoin bertrand.audoin{at}ap-hm.fr
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