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Competing interests: PW is a named inventor on patents for antibody assays and has received royalties. He has received honoraria from Biogen Idec, Mereo Biopharma, Retrogenix, UBC, Euroimmun AG and Alexion; travel grants from the Guthy-Jackson Charitable Foundation; and research funding from Euroimmun AG.
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