Funding for this research was provided by:
Bayer Vital GmbH
Article History
Received: 19 January 2018
Revised: 1 October 2018
Accepted: 16 October 2018
First Online: 26 October 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Heidrun L. Deissler has received funding from Novartis Pharma GmbH, Bayer Vital GmbH, and lecture fees from Bayer Vital GmbH. Gerhard K. Lang has received honoraria from Bayer Vital GmbH. Gabriele E. Lang has received funding from Novartis Pharma GmbH, Bayer Vital GmbH, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma, Allergan, and Alcon Pharma GmbH and has received honoraria as a consultant from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma and as a consultant and speaker from Novartis Pharma GmbH, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Alimera Sciences, and Bayer Vital GmbH.
: This article does not contain any studies with human participants or animals performed by any of the authors.