Jakimovski, Dejan
Weinstock-Guttman, Bianca
Gandhi, Sirin
Guan, Yi
Hagemeier, Jesper
Ramasamy, Deepa P.
Fuchs, Tom A.
Browne, Richard W.
Bergsland, Niels
Dwyer, Michael G.
Ramanathan, Murali
Zivadinov, Robert http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7799-1485
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institutes of Health (UL1TR001412)
Article History
Received: 14 August 2018
Revised: 14 January 2019
Accepted: 19 January 2019
First Online: 13 February 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: This study was funded in part by The Annette Funicello Research Fund for Neurological Diseases and internal resources of the Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center. In addition, we received support from the Jacquemin Family Foundation. Research reported in this publication was also funded in part by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under award Number UL1TR001412. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the NIH. Dejan Jakimovski<sup>,</sup> Sirin Gandhi,Yi Guan, Jesper Hagemeier, Deepa P. Ramasamy, Tom Fuchs, Richard Browne, Niels Bergsland, Michael Dwyer have nothing to disclose. Bianca Weinstock- Guttman received honoraria as a speaker and as a consultant for Biogen Idec, Teva Pharmaceuticals, EMD Serono, Genzyme&Sanofi, Novartis and Acorda. Dr Weinstock-Guttman received research funds from Biogen Idec, Teva Pharmaceuticals,, EMD Serono, Genzyme&Sanofi, Novartis, Acorda. Murali Ramanathan received research funding the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, the National Institutes of Health and Otsuka Pharmaceutical and Development. These are unrelated to the research presented in this report. Robert Zivadinov received personal compensation from EMD Serono, Genzyme-Sanofi, Claret Medical, Celgene and Novartis for speaking and consultant fees. He received financial support for research activities from Genenetech, Genzyme-Sanofi, Novartis, and Quintiles/IMS.
: The study was approved by the University at Buffalo Institutional Review Board (IRB) and all participants signed written informed consent.