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M W Turner

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1 Prevention of eczema. Lancet 1977 4.89
2 Transient IgA deficiency and pathogenesis of infantile atopy. Lancet 1973 4.07
3 Is migraine food allergy? A double-blind controlled trial of oligoantigenic diet treatment. Lancet 1983 3.79
4 Association of low levels of mannan-binding protein with a common defect of opsonisation. Lancet 1989 3.12
5 Molecular basis of opsonic defect in immunodeficient children. Lancet 1991 3.00
6 Association of mutations in mannose binding protein gene with childhood infection in consecutive hospital series. BMJ 1997 2.93
7 The Portex EpiFuse epidural connector: lessons on first use in a large district general hospital. Anaesthesia 2011 2.87
8 Mannose-binding lectin binds to a range of clinically relevant microorganisms and promotes complement deposition. Infect Immun 2000 2.71
9 Deficiency of mannose-binding lectin and burden of infection in children with malignancy: a prospective study. Lancet 2001 2.60
10 Mannose binding protein gene mutations associated with unusual and severe infections in adults. Lancet 1995 2.41
11 Immune exclusion is a function of IgA. Nature 1975 2.36
12 Subfragments from the Fc fragment of human immunoglobulin G. Isolation and physicochemical charaterization. Biochem J 1968 2.26
13 Predisposing factors and the development of reaginic allergy in infancy. Clin Allergy 1976 2.15
14 Defective yeast opsonization and C2 deficiency in atopic patients. Clin Exp Immunol 1978 2.14
15 High frequencies in African and non-African populations of independent mutations in the mannose binding protein gene. Hum Mol Genet 1992 2.09
16 Mutation of gene of mannose-binding protein associated with chronic hepatitis B viral infection. Lancet 1996 2.01
17 Mannose-binding lectin: targeting the microbial world for complement attack and opsonophagocytosis. Immunol Rev 2001 1.90
18 Functional analysis of the classical, alternative, and MBL pathways of the complement system: standardization and validation of a simple ELISA. J Immunol Methods 2004 1.78
19 HLA antigens and atopic features in steroid-responsive nephrotic syndrome of childhood. Lancet 1976 1.73
20 Atopy does not predispose to RSV bronchiolitis or postbronchiolitic wheezing. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1981 1.73
21 Mannose-binding lectin in innate immunity: past, present and future. Tissue Antigens 2006 1.66
22 Studies on immunoglobulins of Nigerians. I. The immunoglobulin levels of a Nigerian population. J Trop Med Hyg 1966 1.59
23 Intestinal sugar permeability: relationship to diarrhoeal disease and small bowel morphology. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1985 1.57
24 Mannose-binding lectin is present in the infected airway: a possible pulmonary defence mechanism. Thorax 2008 1.54
25 Endotoxin immunity and the development of the systemic inflammatory response syndrome in critically ill children. Intensive Care Med 2006 1.52
26 IgG antigens of the C gamma 2 and C gamma 3 homology regions interacting with rheumatoid factors. Clin Exp Immunol 1972 1.51
27 Soluble antigens in the blood of African patients with severe plasmodium falciparum malaria. Lancet 1968 1.50
28 Pepsin digestion of human G-myeloma proteins of different subclasses. I. The characteristic features of pepsin cleavage as a function of time. Clin Exp Immunol 1970 1.50
29 Branhamella catarrhalis: antigenic determinants and the development of the IgG subclass response in childhood. J Infect Dis 1990 1.49
30 Localization of Gm markers to different molecular regions of the Fc fragment. Clin Exp Immunol 1971 1.44
31 The level of mannan-binding protein regulates the binding of complement-derived opsonins to mannan and zymosan at low serum concentrations. Clin Exp Immunol 1990 1.37
32 Pseudomonas infection, allergy, and cystic fibrosis. Arch Dis Child 1982 1.37
33 Mannose-binding lectin regulates the inflammatory response of human professional phagocytes to Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B. J Infect Dis 2001 1.35
34 Immunoglobulin D in serum, body fluids and lymphoid tissues. Clin Exp Immunol 1968 1.34
35 Localisation of monocyte binding site of human immunoglobulin G. Nature 1974 1.30
36 Distinct physicochemical characteristics of human mannose binding protein expressed by individuals of differing genotype. Immunology 1995 1.23
37 Immunological studies in cystic fibrosis. Arch Dis Child 1978 1.20
38 Increased intestinal permeability in atopic eczema. J Invest Dermatol 1986 1.19
39 Antibodies of IgA and IgG class in normal human urine. Immunology 1967 1.19
40 The generation of a 'tolerogen' after the ingestion of ovalbumin is time-dependent and unrelated to serum levels of immunoreactive antigen. Clin Exp Immunol 1990 1.19
41 A study of C3b deposition on yeast surfaces by sera of known opsonic potential. Clin Exp Immunol 1981 1.18
42 Anti-microbial activities of mannose-binding lectin. Biochem Soc Trans 2003 1.16
43 HLA in eczema and hay fever. Clin Exp Immunol 1977 1.15
44 Activation of complement by mannose-binding lectin on isogenic mutants of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B. J Immunol 1998 1.13
45 Impaired pulmonary status in cystic fibrosis adults with two mutated MBL-2 alleles. Eur Respir J 2004 1.12
46 Rheumatoid anti Gm gactors with specificity for the pFc' subfragment of human immunoglobulin G. Nature 1970 1.11
47 Suboptimal C3b/C3bi deposition and defective yeast opsonization. I. Evidence for the absence of essential co-factor activity. Clin Exp Immunol 1985 1.10
48 The disease of the NZB mouse. I. Examination of ovum fusion derived tetraparental NZB:CFW chimaeras. Clin Exp Immunol 1972 1.09
49 Studies on the immunology of human malaria. I. Preliminary characterization of antigens in Plasmodium falciparum infections. Clin Exp Immunol 1969 1.08
50 A naturally occurring fragment related to the heavy chains of immunoglobulin G in normal human urine. Nature 1966 1.06
51 Human constant regions influence the antibody binding characteristics of mouse-human chimeric IgG subclasses. Immunology 1996 1.05
52 Infant feeding and atopy. Lancet 1982 1.04
53 Simple method of subtyping human G-myeloma proteins based on sensitivity to pepsin digestion. Nature 1970 1.03
54 The lipopolysaccharide structures of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium and Neisseria gonorrhoeae determine the attachment of human mannose-binding lectin to intact organisms. Infect Immun 2000 1.03
55 Genetic (Gm) antigens associated with subfragments from the Fc fragment of human immunoglobulin G. Nature 1969 1.02
56 Specific suppression of rat IgE responses with milk from immunized females and with feeds of serum antibody. Immunology 1983 1.01
57 Determination of IgG antiglobulins in rheumatoid disease using insolubilized human IgG. Clin Exp Immunol 1973 1.01
58 The role of pH in modified ELISA procedures used for the estimation of functional antibody affinity. J Immunol Methods 1993 1.01
59 Polymorphonuclear neutrophil iodination response as an estimate of defective yeast opsonization. Clin Exp Immunol 1981 1.00
60 A controlled trial of hyposensitization with adsorbed tyrosine Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus antigen in childhood asthma: in vivo aspects. Clin Allergy 1984 1.00
61 Correlation between the avidity of mouse-human chimeric IgG subclass monoclonal antibodies measured by solid-phase elution ELISA and biospecific interaction analysis (BIA). J Immunol Methods 1997 0.99
62 In vitro investigations in asthmatic children undergoing hyposensitization with tyrosine-adsorbed Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus antigen. Clin Allergy 1984 0.99
63 Association of Gm allotypes with the antibody response to the outer membrane proteins of a common upper respiratory tract organism, Moraxella catarrhalis. J Immunol 1994 0.98
64 Association of house-dust and grass-pollen allergies with specific IgA antibody deficiency. Lancet 1974 0.98
65 The release of Fe' and pFc' fragments from human immunoglobulin G following enzymic digestion: a time study. Biochim Biophys Acta 1969 0.97
66 The kinetics of oral hyposensitization to a protein antigen are determined by immune status and the timing, dose and frequency of antigen administration. Immunology 1989 0.97
67 Studies on the levels of immunoglobulins in normal human urine with particular reference to IgE. Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 1970 0.96
68 Studies on the immunology of human malaria. II. Characterization of antibodies to Plasmodium falciparum infections. Clin Exp Immunol 1969 0.96
69 HLA, atopy, and cyclophosphamide in steroid-responsive childhood nephrotic syndrome. Kidney Int 1980 0.96
70 Fluoroscopic manipulation of Tenckhoff catheters: outcome analysis. Clin Nephrol 1997 0.96
71 Few food diets in the treatment of atopic eczema. Arch Dis Child 1989 0.95
72 Suboptimal C3b/C3bi deposition and defective yeast opsonization. II. Partial purification and preliminary characterization of an opsonic co-factor able to correct sera with the defect. Clin Exp Immunol 1985 0.95
73 Mutations in the human mannose-binding protein gene: frequencies in several population groups. Eur J Hum Genet 1996 0.94
74 Pepsin digestion of human G-myeloma proteins of different subclasses. II. Immunochemical investigations of the products of peptic digestion. Clin Exp Immunol 1970 0.93
75 The importance of antibody quality in sandwich ELISA systems. Evaluation of selected commercial reagents. J Immunol Methods 1986 0.92
76 The binding affinities of rheumatoid factors interacting with the C gamma 3 homology region of human IgG. Clin Exp Immunol 1973 0.92
77 Mannose-binding lectin is a component of innate mucosal defense against Cryptosporidium parvum in AIDS. Gastroenterology 2000 0.91
78 Mannose-binding protein in preterm infants: developmental profile and clinical significance. Clin Exp Immunol 1995 0.90
79 Cytokines and Ig switching: evolutionary divergence between mice and humans. Immunol Today 1990 0.89
80 Some biological activities associated with the Fc' and pFc' subfragments of immunoglobin G. Biochim Biophys Acta 1969 0.89
81 Complement activation and generation of C3a anaphylatoxin by radiological contrast agents. Br J Radiol 1983 0.89
82 The atopic syndrome: in vitro immunological characteristics of clinically defined subgroups of atopic subjects. Clin Allergy 1980 0.88
83 Rodney Robert Porter (1917-1985). J Immunol Methods 1985 0.88
84 IgG subclass levels in chronic rhinosinusitis. Rhinology 1994 0.87
85 Failure of SCID mice to generate an oral tolerogen after a feed of ovalbumin: a role for a functioning gut-associated lymphoid system. Immunology 1994 0.87
86 Identical point mutation leading to low levels of mannose binding protein and poor C3b mediated opsonisation in Chinese and Caucasian populations. Immunol Lett 1992 0.87
87 An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the determination of human IgG subclass antibodies directed against Branhamella catarrhalis. J Immunol Methods 1990 0.87
88 Phenotypic and functional reconstitution of peripheral blood lymphocytes following T cell-depleted bone marrow transplantation from partially mismatched related donors. Bone Marrow Transplant 1998 0.86
89 Role of cell wall polysaccharide in the assessment of IgG antibodies to the capsular polysaccharides of Streptococcus pneumoniae in childhood. J Infect Dis 1992 0.86
90 Immunologically reactive equivalents of fibrinogen in sera and urine of children with renal disease. Arch Dis Child 1972 0.86
91 The role of opsonins in vacuolar sealing and the ingestion of zymosan by human neutrophils. Immunology 1986 0.85
92 Urinary excretion of immunoglobulin E in the nephrotic syndrome and atopic eczema. Lancet 1971 0.85
93 Antigenic and immunological characteristics of tryptic and chymotryptic subfragments from the C 3 homology region of human immunoglobulin G. Scand J Immunol 1972 0.85
94 Susceptibility to infection in patients with neutropenia: the role of the innate immune system. Br J Haematol 2005 0.85
95 Failure to induce oral tolerance to protein antigens in neonatal mice can be corrected by transfer of adult spleen cells. Pediatr Res 1989 0.84
96 A prospective study on the impact of the renal biopsy in clinical management. Clin Nephrol 1986 0.83
97 Assays for human mannose-binding lectin. J Immunol Methods 2003 0.82
98 Oral administration of bovine whey proteins to mice elicits opposing immunoregulatory responses and is adjuvant dependent. Clin Exp Immunol 2004 0.82
99 Conformational studies on subfragments from the Fc region of human immunoglobulin G. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1972 0.82
100 Evaluation of C3b/C3bi opsonization and chemiluminescence with selected yeasts and bacteria using sera of different opsonic potential. Immunology 1986 0.82
101 A highly cationic protein in plasma and urine of children with steroid-responsive nephrotic syndrome. Kidney Int 1989 0.82
102 Surgery, sepsis, and nonspecific immune function in neonates. J Pediatr Surg 1989 0.82
103 Urinary IgE: a reappraisal. Eur J Immunol 1973 0.81
104 Mannose-binding protein in HIV-seropositive patients does not contribute to disease progression or bacterial infections. Int J STD AIDS 1998 0.81
105 Dyazide-induced reversible acute renal failure associated with intracellular crystal deposition. Am J Kidney Dis 1986 0.81
106 Urinary excretion of immunoglobulin E. Arch Dis Child 1972 0.81
107 Differential recognition of obligate anaerobic bacteria by human mannose-binding lectin. Clin Exp Immunol 2001 0.81
108 Mannose-binding protein in Chinese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Rheum 1996 0.81
109 Antibodies to mannose binding lectin in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus 2004 0.80
110 Antibody responses to pneumococcal capsular polysaccharide: what is being measured? Immunodeficiency 1993 0.80
111 Prenatal diagnosis of infantile GM 2 gangliosidosis type II (Sandhoff disease) by detection of N-acetylglucosaminyl-oligosaccharides in amniotic fluid with high-performance liquid chromatography. Prenat Diagn 1987 0.80
112 Mannose-binding lectin accelerates complement activation and increases serum killing of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C. J Infect Dis 2001 0.80
113 HLA typing and atopic features in steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome of childhood. Monogr Allergy 1977 0.80
114 MBL2 deficiency is associated with higher genomic bacterial loads during meningococcemia in young children. Clin Microbiol Infect 2014 0.79
115 Antiglobulins in Nigerians with rheumatoid disease. Ann Rheum Dis 1975 0.79
116 Partial characterization of a circulating tolerogenic moiety which, after a feed of ovalbumin, suppresses delayed-type hypersensitivity in recipient mice. Immunology 1995 0.78
117 Failure of hyposensitisation in treatment of children with grass-pollen asthma. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1982 0.78
118 Mammalian lectins in activation and clearance mechanisms involving the complement system. Springer Semin Immunopathol 1994 0.77
119 The C gamma 3 homology region in human IgG subclasses and allotypes. I. Amino acid composition and end-group analysis of pFc' fragments. Scand J Immunol 1974 0.77
120 IGE in human urine and milk. Scand J Immunol 1977 0.77
121 In vitro expansion and characterization of dendritic cells derived from human bone marrow CD34+ cells. Bone Marrow Transplant 1996 0.77
122 Proteus vulgaris agglutination by cystic fibrosis sera. Arch Dis Child 1980 0.75
123 Complement activation and anaphylactoid response to protamine in a child after cardiopulmonary bypass. Br Heart J 1985 0.75
124 Atopy in parents of children dying with sudden infant death syndrome. Arch Dis Child 1980 0.75
125 Epidural catheter connectors: a laboratory-based comparison of the Portex Tuohy-Borst and EpiFuse™ designs. Anaesthesia 2012 0.75
126 Angiography and complement activation. Evidence for generation of C3a anaphylatoxin by intravascular contrast agents. Cardiovasc Res 1985 0.75
127 Structural localization of human immunoglobulin allotypes. Biochem Soc Trans 1976 0.75
128 Immunochemical characteristics and rheumatoid factor inhibiting activity of enzymic subfragments from the C gamma3 homology region of human IgG. Scand J Immunol 1974 0.75
129 Physicochemical characteristics of glomerular basement membrane antigens in urine. Kidney Int 1979 0.75
130 A non-immunoglobulin -protein of human serum present in increased amounts in patients with severe burns. Clin Chim Acta 1972 0.75
131 Antigen-binding radioimmunoassays for human IgG antibodies to bovine beta-lactoglobulin. J Immunol Methods 1983 0.75
132 Mild chymotryptic cleavage of human IgG and its major subclasses. Scand J Immunol 1974 0.75
133 Genetic control of the constant homology regions of immunoglobulin G heavy chain subclasses. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1971 0.75
134 Growing out of asthma: Clinical and immunological changes over 5 years. Lancet 1982 0.75
135 Isolation and characterization of cal allergens. Clin Allergy 1975 0.75
136 Childhood asthma: clinical and immunological changes over a decade. Clin Exp Allergy 1991 0.75
137 Characterization of the Fc' fragment of immunoglobulin G in normal human urine. Nature 1969 0.75
138 Immunological studies in asthmatic children undergoing antigen provocation in the skin, lung and nose. Clin Allergy 1983 0.75
139 The reinforced LMA - what is needed is less flexibility. Anaesthesia 1999 0.75
140 Histocompatibility antigens in atopy with special reference to eczema and hay fever. Monogr Allergy 1977 0.75
141 Proceedings: Defective IgA response and atopy. Arch Dis Child 1975 0.75