Toshimasa Aranami

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Top papers

Rank Title Journal Year PubWeight™‹?›
1 The regulatory role of natural killer cells in multiple sclerosis. Brain 2004 1.84
2 Cutting edge: Human Th17 cells are identified as bearing CCR2+CCR5- phenotype. J Immunol 2007 1.77
3 Efficacy of the anti-IL-6 receptor antibody tocilizumab in neuromyelitis optica: a pilot study. Neurology 2014 1.62
4 Interleukin 6 signaling promotes anti-aquaporin 4 autoantibody production from plasmablasts in neuromyelitis optica. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 1.60
5 Clinical improvement in a patient with neuromyelitis optica following therapy with the anti-IL-6 receptor monoclonal antibody tocilizumab. Mod Rheumatol 2012 1.17
6 T cell gene expression profiling identifies distinct subgroups of Japanese multiple sclerosis patients. J Neuroimmunol 2006 1.13
7 Plasmablasts as migratory IgG-producing cells in the pathogenesis of neuromyelitis optica. PLoS One 2013 0.89
8 Tumour necrosis factor-alpha but not lipopolysaccharide enhances preference of murine dendritic cells for Th2 differentiation. Immunology 2003 0.86
9 CCR2(+)CCR5(+) T cells produce matrix metalloproteinase-9 and osteopontin in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis. J Immunol 2012 0.86
10 Positive and negative selection of T cell repertoires during differentiation in allogeneic bone marrow chimeras. Transpl Immunol 2003 0.77
11 Increase of Ki-67+ natural killer cells in multiple sclerosis patients treated with interferon-β and interferon-β combined with low-dose oral steroids. J Neuroimmunol 2011 0.75