Faculty:
Fred D. Lublin, MD, FAAN, FANA
Saunders Family Professor of Neurology
Director, The Corinne Goldsmith Dickinson Center for Multiple Sclerosis
Mount Sinai Medical Center
New York, New York
Reviewers:
Andrew Goodman, MD
Ronald Codario, MD, FACP, FNLA CCMEP (Recertification review on 11/13/15)
Disclosures:
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education’s Standards for Commercial Support, all CME providers are required to disclose to the activity audience the relevant financial relationships of the planners, teachers, and authors involved in the development of CME content. An individual has a relevant financial relationship if he or she has a financial relationship in any amount occurring in the last 12 months with a commercial interest whose products or services are discussed in the CME activity content over which the individual has control. Relationship information appears on this page and the next page.
The authors disclose that they do have significant financial interests in any products or class of products discussed directly or indirectly in this activity, including research support.
Planning Committee and Faculty members report the following relationship(s) which are accurate at the time of original content release (December 17, 2014):
Fred D. Lublin, MD, FAAN, FANA
Contracted research: Acorda Therapeutics, Inc.; Biogen Idec; Celgene
Corporation; Genzyme Corporation; National Institutes of
Health; National Multiple Sclerosis Society; Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Corporation; sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC; Teva Neuroscience, Inc.
Consulting agreements/advisory boards/DSMB: Acorda Therapeutics,
Inc.; Actelion Pharmaceuticals, US, Inc.; Bayer HealthCare
Pharmaceuticals; Biogen Idec; Bristol-Myers Squibb Company;
Celgene Corporation; Coronado Biosciences; EMD Serono, Inc.;
Forward Pharma A/S; Genentech, Inc.; Genzyme Corporation;
Johnson & Johnson, MedImmune, LLC; Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Corporation; Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Receptos, Inc.; Revalesio
Corporation; Roche USA; sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC; Teva Neuroscience,
Inc.; XenoPort, Inc.
Co-chief editor: Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders
Current financial interests/stock ownership: Cognition Pharmaceuticals,
Inc.
Co-Chief Editor: Multiple Sclerosis and Related Diseases
Current Financial Interests/Stock Ownership: Cognition Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Reviewer reports the following relationship(s):
Ronald A. Codario, MD, FACP, FNLA, CCMEP
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Vindico Medical Education staff report the following relationship(s):
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
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