Jarius, Sven
Aktas, Orhan
Ayzenberg, Ilya
Bellmann-Strobl, Judith
Berthele, Achim
Giglhuber, Katrin
Häußler, Vivien
Havla, Joachim
Hellwig, Kerstin
Hümmert, Martin W.
Kleiter, Ingo
Klotz, Luisa
Krumbholz, Markus
Kümpfel, Tania
Paul, Friedemann
Ringelstein, Marius
Ruprecht, Klemens
Senel, Makbule
Stellmann, Jan-Patrick
Bergh, Florian Then
Tumani, Hayrettin
Wildemann, Brigitte
Trebst, Corinna
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Funding for this research was provided by:
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Article History
Received: 21 October 2022
Revised: 17 February 2023
Accepted: 18 February 2023
First Online: 6 April 2023
Declarations
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: SJ reports no conflicts of interest. OA has received speaking honoraria and travel grants from Alexion, Almirall, Biogen, Celgene, Merck, Novartis, Roche, and VielaBio. IA has received speaking honoraria and scientific advisory board compensation from Alexion, Roche, Merck Serono, Santhera, and Sanofi Genzyme and research support from Chugai and Diamed. JBS has received speaking honoraria and travel grants from Bayer Healthcare, sanofi-aventis/Genzyme, and Biogen and compensation for serving on a scientific advisory board from Roche. AB has received consulting and/or speaking fees from Alexion, Bayer Healthcare, Biogen, Celgene, and Roche. His institution has received compensations for clinical trials from Alexion, Biogen, Merck, Novartis, Roche, and Sanofi. VH reports no conflicts of interest. JH reports a grant for OCT research from the Friedrich-Baur-Stiftung, personal fees and non-financial support from Merck, Alexion, Novartis, Roche, Santhera, Biogen, Heidelberg Engineering, and Sanofi Genzyme, and non-financial support from the Guthy-Jackson Charitable Foundation; he is partially funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research [grant numbers 01ZZ1603[A-D] and 01ZZ1804[A-H] (DIFUTURE)]. KH reports no conflicts of interest. MH reports no conflicts of interest. IK has received personal compensation for consulting, serving on a scientific advisory board, speaking, or other activities from Alexion, Almirall, Bayer, Biogen, Hexal, Horizon, Merck, Neuraxpharm, Sanofi, and Roche/Chugai. LK has received compensation for serving on scientific advisory boards from Alexion, Biogen, BMS, Celgene GmbH, Genzyme, Horizon, Janssen, Merck Serono, Novartis, and Roche. She has received speaker honoraria and travel support from Bayer, Biogen, Celgene GmbH, Genzyme, Grifols, Merck Serono, Novartis, Roche, Santhera, and Teva; she receives research support from German Research Foundation, IZKF Münster, IMF Münster, Biogen, Immunic AG, Novartis, and Merck Serono. MK has received travel funding, speaker honoraria, and research support from Bristol Myers Squibb, Merck, Novartis, and Roche. TK has received speaker honoraria and/or personal fees for advisory boards from Novartis Pharma, Roche Pharma, Alexion/Astra Zeneca and Biogen; the Institution she works for has received grant support for her research from Bayer-Schering AG, Novartis and Chugai Pharma. FP has received grants from Guthy Jackson Charitable Foundation, German Research Foundation, German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Novartis, Bayer, Biogen Idec, Teva, Alexion, Roche, Horizon, Sanofi-Aventis/Genzyme, Merck Serono, Chugai, German Research Council, Werth Stiftung of the City of Cologne, Arthur Arnstein Stiftung Berlin, EU FP7 Framework Program, National Multiple Sclerosis (USA), MedImmune, Shire, and Alexion, and has a patent on Foveal Morphometry pending to Nocturne GmbH; he is Academic Editor at <i>PLoS ONE</i> and Associate Editor of<i> Neurology</i><sup>®</sup><i>Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation</i>. MR has received speaker honoraria from Novartis, Bayer Vital GmbH, Roche, Alexion, and Ipsen and travel reimbursement from Bayer Schering, Biogen Idec, Merz, Genzyme, Teva, Roche, and Merck. KR has received research support from Novartis Pharma, Merck Serono, German Ministry of Education and Research, European Union (821283-2), Stiftung Charité (BIH Clinical Fellow Program) and Arthur Arnstein Foundation, speaker honoraria from Bayer, and travel grants from Guthy Jackson Charitable Foundation. MS has received consulting and/or speaker honoraria from Alexion, Bayer, Biogen, Bristol-Myers-Squibb, Merck, Roche, and Sanofi Genzyme. She has received research funding from the Hertha-Nathorff-Program. PS reports no conflict of interest. FTB has received personal compensation for advisory board participation or speaking, and through his institution has received research support for investigator-initiated studies or for attending scientific meetings, from Actelion, Alexion, Bayer-Schering, Biogen, Merck, Novartis, Roche, Sanofi-Genzyme, Teva, UCB, German Research Foundation (DFG), and German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). HT has received honoraria for consultation and expert testimony from Alexion Pharma, Bayer, Biogen, Janssen, MERCK, Novartis, Roche, Sanofi Genzyme, and Teva. BW has received grants from the German Ministry of Education and Research, German Research Foundation, Dietmar Hopp Stiftung, Klaus Tschira Stiftung, and Merck, and personal fees from Alexion, Bayer, Biogen, Roche. CT has received honoraria for consultation and expert testimony from Alexion Pharma Germany GmbH, Chugai Pharma Germany GmbH, and Roche Pharma GmbH.
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