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"Conflict of interest CR was supported by fortüne/PATE grant no 2536-0-0/1 by the medical faculty, University of Tübingen. CR has received travel grants/speaker fees by Merck, Janssen and Novartis, all not related to this work. MK has served on advisory boards and received speaker fees/travel grants from Merck, Sanofi-Genzyme, Novartis, Biogen, Janssen, Alexion, Celgene/Bristol-Myers Squibb and Roche. He has received research grants from Merck, Roche, Novartis, Sanofi-Genzyme, and Celgene/Bristol-Myers Squibb. The remaining authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest."

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