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Neuro-Immunology
Sean Pittock, M.D.
"Autoimmune Paraneoplastic Encephalitis: Update 2021"

Learning Objectives
Upon conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Describe the Autoimmune Neurology Neural Antibody testing
• Review some of the new kids on the block-novel biomarker discovery
• Review the complexities of comprehensive neural autoantibody testing: why testing must be comprehensive

The presenter (and/or spouse/partner) has the following relevant financial relevant relationships to disclose: Consultant - Genentech, Sage Therapeutics - personal compensation and Astellas - all compensation has been made to Mayo Clinic; Grant/Research Support - Alexion, Grifols, NIH, Viela Bio/MedImmune - All compensation is paid to Mayo Clinic; Other - Dr. Pittock has received personal compensation for serving on scientific advisory boards or data safety monitoring boards for F. Hoffman-La Roche AG, Genentech, UCB. In addition, he has a patent, patent# 8,889,102 (Application#12-678350) - Neuromyelitis Optica Autoantibodies as a Marker for Neoplasia issued, a patient, patent# 9,891,219B2 (Application12-573942) - Methods for Treating Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) by Administration of Eculizumab to an individual that is Aquaporin-4 (AQP4)-IgG Autoantibody positive issued, a patent GFAP-IgG pending, a patent Septin-5-IgG pending, a patent MAP1B-IgG pending, a patent Kelch-like protein 11 pending, and a patent PDE10A pending. The presenter does intend to discuss off-label/investigative uses of the following commercial products/devices - a variety of immunotherapies.

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TRANSCRIPT
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