Thiele née Schrewe, Lisa
Guse, Kirsten
Tietz, Silvia
Remlinger, Jana
Demir, Seray
Pedreiturria, Xiomara
Hoepner, Robert
Salmen, Anke
Pistor, Maximilian
Turner, Timothy
Engelhardt, Britta
Hermann, Dirk M.
Lühder, Fred
Wiese, Stefan
Chan, Andrew
Funding for this research was provided by:
Sanofi Genzyme (GZ-2014-11130)
Article History
Received: 14 June 2019
Accepted: 16 December 2019
First Online: 8 January 2020
Ethics approval
: All experiments were reviewed and approved by the Veterinary Office of the Canton of Bern (permission number: BE 64/16) or the North Rhine-Westphalia authorities for animal experimentation (permission number: 84-02.04.2015.A006). Human studies were approved by the local cantonal ethic committee Bern (KEK-BE 2017-00060).
: Not applicable
: LT received speaker honoraria and travel support from Sanofi Genzyme. KG is a former employee of Biogen, not related to this work. ST reports no competing interests. JR, XP, MP, FL, and SW report no disclosures. SD received compensation for activities with Sanofi Genzyme. RH received research and travel grants from Novartis and Biogen Idec. He also received speaker’s honoraria from Biogen, Novartis, Merk and Almirall. AS received speaker honoraria and/or travel compensation for activities with Almirall Hermal GmbH, Biogen, Merck, Novartis, Roche and Sanofi Genzyme, not related to this work. TT is an employee of Sanofi. BE received funding for a research project not related to this work. DMH reports no competing interests. He has received funding from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (HE3173/2-2). AC has received compensation for activities with Actelion, Almirall, Bayer, Biogen, Celgene, Genzyme, Merck, Novartis, Roche, and Teva, all for university research funds. He has served as country principle investigator for teriflunomide phase III trials in Germany. He receives research support from the Swiss National Science Foundation, Biogen, Genzyme, and UCB. He serves in the editorial board for Clinical and Translational Neuroscience and the Journal of International Medical Research.