Li, Cheng http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4080-8886
Renz, Nora http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8011-6684
Trampuz, Andrej http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5219-2521
Ojeda-Thies, Cristina http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7052-1491
Funding for this research was provided by:
Charité
Article History
Received: 12 October 2020
Accepted: 10 March 2021
First Online: 4 May 2021
Declarations
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: All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. Research was performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the local ethics committee in 2014, prior to commencement of the study and inclusion of patients (Ethikkommission der Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Charitéplatz 1, D-10117 Berlin, Germany; Study number EA4/041/14). The certificate of approval and an English translation of it are provided as additional documentation in the submission.
: Informed consent was obtained from all study participants included in this database study. In the case of minors (age below 18 years), informed consent was obtained from a parent and/or legal guardian of the participant.
: Author COT has received honoraria for speaking at symposia from MBA and AMGEN, and travel assistance from AMGEN and UCB Iberica, none of them related to this work.