About the Authors
- Johan Mellergård
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Contributed equally to this work with: Johan Mellergård, Måns Edström
* E-mail: johan.mellergard@lio.se
Affiliation Neurology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, and Department of Neurology, County Council of Östergötland, Linköping, Sweden
- Måns Edström
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Contributed equally to this work with: Johan Mellergård, Måns Edström
Affiliation Clinical Immunology, Unit of Autoimmunity and Immune Regulation, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
- Maria C. Jenmalm
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Affiliation Clinical Immunology, Unit of Autoimmunity and Immune Regulation, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
- Charlotte Dahle
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Affiliation Department of Clinical Immunology and Transfusion Medicine, County Council of Östergötland, Linköping, Sweden
- Magnus Vrethem
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Affiliation Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, and Department of Neurology and Neurophysiology, County Council of Östergötland, Linköping, Sweden
- Jan Ernerudh
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Affiliations Clinical Immunology, Unit of Autoimmunity and Immune Regulation, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, Department of Clinical Immunology and Transfusion Medicine, County Council of Östergötland, Linköping, Sweden
Competing Interests
J. Mellergård has received speaker honorary from Biogen Idec. M. Edström has received speaker honorary from Biogen Idec. C. Dahle has received speaker honoraria from Biogen Idec and Merck Serono. M. Vrethem has received an unrestricted grant for research from Biogen Idec and speaker honoraria from Biogen Idec and Merck Serono. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JM ME MJ CD MV JE. Performed the experiments: ME JM. Analyzed the data: JM ME JE. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MJ CD MV JE. Wrote the manuscript: JM ME JE.