Boettcher, Michael
Gerisch, Michael
Lobmeyer, Maximilian
Besche, Nina
Thomas, Dirk
Gerrits, Mireille
Lemmen, Julia
Mueck, Wolfgang
Radtke, Martin
Becker, Corina
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bayer AG
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Article History
First Online: 26 May 2020
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: Funding for this research was provided by Bayer AG, Berlin, Germany and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA.
: Maximilian Lobmeyer, Michael Gerisch, Michael Boettcher, Dirk Thomas, Julia Lemmen, Wolfgang Mueck, Martin Radtke, and Corina Becker are employees of Bayer and may own stock in the company. Mireille Gerrits is a former employee of Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA. Nina Besche is an employee of Chrestos Concept GmbH & Co. KG, which received funding for this analysis from Bayer AG.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the studies.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the relevant independent ethics committee or institutional review board and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards, and the International Conference on Harmonisation Guideline E6: Good Clinical Practice.