West, Tim http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3267-8249
Kirmess, Kristopher M.
Meyer, Matthew R.
Holubasch, Mary S.
Knapik, Stephanie S.
Hu, Yan
Contois, John H.
Jackson, Erin N.
Harpstrite, Scott E.
Bateman, Randall J.
Holtzman, David M.
Verghese, Philip B.
Fogelman, Ilana
Braunstein, Joel B.
Yarasheski, Kevin E.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute on Aging (1R44AG059489)
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
BrightFocus Foundation
Article History
Received: 19 January 2021
Accepted: 15 April 2021
First Online: 1 May 2021
Declarations
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: All study procedures were approved by Human Research Protection Boards/Committees at the respective institutions, namely Banner Alzheimer’s Institute, University of Florida, University of Wisconsin, and Washington University. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants.
: Not applicable.
: All authors are full time employees or advisors to C<sub>2</sub>N Diagnostics, receive equity or equity options, and contributed to the development of the plasma Aβ42, Aβ40, ApoE analytical platforms and the amyloid probability prediction models. DMH is as an inventor on a patent licensed by Washington University to C<sub>2</sub>N Diagnostics on the therapeutic use of anti-tau antibodies. C<sub>2</sub>N Diagnostics has licensed certain anti-tau antibodies to AbbVie for therapeutic development. DMH and RJB co-founded and are on the scientific advisory board of C<sub>2</sub>N Diagnostics. DMH is on the scientific advisory board of Denali and consults for Genentech, Merck, and Cajal Neuroscience. RJB receives personal fees from Amgen, AC Immune, Eisai, Hoffman-LaRoche, and Janssen Pharmaceuticals outside the submitted work. RJB receives income based on a blood plasma assay licensed by Washington University to C<sub>2</sub>N Diagnostics and has a patent (“Plasma Based Methods for Determining A-Beta Amyloidosis”) pending with Washington University.