Hamelmann, Eckard
Szefler, Stanley J.
Article History
First Online: 24 January 2018
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: Medical writing assistance, in the form of the preparation and revision of the draft manuscript, was supported financially by Boehringer Ingelheim and provided by Louise Brady, PhD, of MediTech Media under the authors’ conceptual direction and based on feedback from the authors. Boehringer Ingelheim was given the opportunity to review the manuscript for factual accuracy only.
: Eckard Hamelmann has served on scientific advisory boards and received honorarium for lectures on scientific meetings from ALK, Allergopharma, Bencard, Boehringer Ingelheim, LETI Pharma, Novartis, Nutricia, and Stallergenes. Stanley J. Szefler has consulted for Aerocrine, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Daiichi Sankyo, GlaxoSmithKline, Genentech, Merck, Novartis, Roche, and Teva, and has received research support from the National Institutes of Health, the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the National Institute of Environmental and Health Sciences, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Colorado Cancer, Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disease Program, and GlaxoSmithKline.