About the Authors
- Kathrin Doppler
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* E-mail: Doppler_K@ukw.de
Affiliation Department of Neurology, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
- Luise Appeltshauser
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Affiliation Department of Neurology, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
- Heidrun H. Krämer
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Affiliation Department of Neurology, University Hospital Gießen, Gießen, Germany
- Judy King Man Ng
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Affiliation Institute of Clinical Neuroimmunology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
- Edgar Meinl
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Affiliation Institute of Clinical Neuroimmunology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
- Carmen Villmann
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Affiliation Institute for Clinical Neurobiology, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
- Peter Brophy
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Affiliation Centre for Neuroregeneration, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Sulayman D. Dib-Hajj
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Affiliations Department of Neurology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States of America, Center of Neuroscience and Regeneration Research, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Haven, Connecticut, 06516, United States of America
- Stephen G. Waxman
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Affiliations Department of Neurology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States of America, Center of Neuroscience and Regeneration Research, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Haven, Connecticut, 06516, United States of America
- Andreas Weishaupt
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Affiliation Department of Neurology, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
- Claudia Sommer
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Affiliation Department of Neurology, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
Competing Interests
KD has received personal fees for educational talks for Baxter. HK was paid for consultancy for Grifols and got honoraria for speaking from Pfizer and Actelion. CS has received personal fees for educational talks for Baxter, CSL Behring, and Kedrion. SW serves as an advisor to SiteOne Pharmaceuticals and has received consulting fees from Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Chromocell Corporation. SDH has received personal fees from Ono Pharmaceuticals, Guidepoint Global and Endopharmaceuticals. CS and EM serve as academic editors for PLOS ONE. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KD CS. Performed the experiments: LA KD AW. Analyzed the data: KD LA CS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CV JN EM SD SW HK PB. Wrote the paper: KD CS.