Granfortuna, James http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2639-9286
Shoffner, Kaye
DePasquale, Stephen E.
Badre, Sejal
Bohac, Chet
De Oliveira Brandao, Cisio
Funding for this research was provided by:
Amgen
Article History
Received: 29 June 2017
Accepted: 28 December 2017
First Online: 19 January 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: James Granfortuna, Kaye Shoffner, and Stephen E. DePasquale have no financial relationships or conflicts of interest to disclose. Sejal Badre was an employee of Amgen Inc. at the time of the study and owns/may have owned stock in Amgen Inc. Chet Bohac was an employee of Amgen Inc. at the time of the study and owns/may have owned stock in Amgen Inc.; he is currently an employee of and owns stock in Immune Design. Cisio De Oliveira Brandao is an employee of and owns stock in Amgen Inc.
: All procedures involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. This article does not contain any studies with animals performed by any of the authors.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.