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Thomas A Ferguson

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1 Induction of immunological tolerance by apoptotic cells requires caspase-dependent oxidation of high-mobility group box-1 protein. Immunity 2008 4.37
2 The Rd8 mutation of the Crb1 gene is present in vendor lines of C57BL/6N mice and embryonic stem cells, and confounds ocular induced mutant phenotypes. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2012 4.11
3 The sepsis seesaw: tilting toward immunosuppression. Nat Med 2009 3.95
4 Inducer-stimulated Fas targets activated endothelium for destruction by anti-angiogenic thrombospondin-1 and pigment epithelium-derived factor. Nat Med 2002 2.34
5 IL-7 promotes T cell viability, trafficking, and functionality and improves survival in sepsis. J Immunol 2010 2.29
6 Sepsis-induced human lymphocyte apoptosis and cytokine production in "humanized" mice. J Leukoc Biol 2009 2.27
7 Macrophages inhibit neovascularization in a murine model of age-related macular degeneration. PLoS Med 2006 2.18
8 IL-15 prevents apoptosis, reverses innate and adaptive immune dysfunction, and improves survival in sepsis. J Immunol 2009 1.91
9 Noncanonical autophagy promotes the visual cycle. Cell 2013 1.74
10 Senescence regulates macrophage activation and angiogenic fate at sites of tissue injury in mice. J Clin Invest 2007 1.72
11 Interaction of ICP34.5 with Beclin 1 modulates herpes simplex virus type 1 pathogenesis through control of CD4+ T-cell responses. J Virol 2009 1.67
12 Age-dependent changes in FasL (CD95L) modulate macrophage function in a model of age-related macular degeneration. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2013 1.48
13 Agonistic monoclonal antibody against CD40 receptor decreases lymphocyte apoptosis and improves survival in sepsis. J Immunol 2006 1.40
14 Apoptotic cells induce tolerance by generating helpless CD8+ T cells that produce TRAIL. J Immunol 2007 1.33
15 The role of TCR engagement and activation-induced cell death in sepsis-induced T cell apoptosis. J Immunol 2006 1.22
16 Identification of an IFN-gamma-producing neutrophil early in the response to Listeria monocytogenes. J Immunol 2009 1.14
17 Sepsis-induced apoptosis leads to active suppression of delayed-type hypersensitivity by CD8+ regulatory T cells through a TRAIL-dependent mechanism. J Immunol 2010 1.13
18 Cell death in the maintenance and abrogation of tolerance: the five Ws of dying cells. Immunity 2011 1.13
19 TRAIL: a mechanism of tumor surveillance in an immune privileged site. J Immunol 2002 1.09
20 Stimulation of neovascularization by the anti-angiogenic factor PEDF. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2004 1.06
21 Peripheral deletion of antigen-specific T cells leads to long-term tolerance mediated by CD8+ cytotoxic cells. J Immunol 2005 1.05
22 The plasticity of regulatory T cell function. J Immunol 2011 1.03
23 FasL-Fas interactions regulate neovascularization in the cornea. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2003 1.01
24 Differential lymphopenia-induced homeostatic proliferation for CD4+ and CD8+ T cells following septic injury. J Leukoc Biol 2008 0.99
25 Termination of antigen-specific immunity by CD95 ligand (Fas ligand) and IL-10. J Immunol 2004 0.92
26 Targeting immune privilege to prevent pathogenic neovascularization. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2010 0.92
27 Activation-induced CD154 expression abrogates tolerance induced by apoptotic cells. J Immunol 2009 0.90
28 Biology of FasL. Cytokine Growth Factor Rev 2003 0.90
29 Effect of metalloprotease inhibitors on corneal allograft survival. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2004 0.89
30 An immunogenic peptide in the A-box of HMGB1 protein reverses apoptosis-induced tolerance through RAGE receptor. J Biol Chem 2014 0.88
31 Nonlymphoid Fas ligand in peptide-induced peripheral lymphocyte deletion. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 0.88
32 Systemic immunological tolerance to ocular antigens is mediated by TRAIL-expressing CD8+ T cells. J Immunol 2010 0.87
33 The role of Fas-FasL in the development and treatment of ischemic retinopathy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2003 0.86
34 The role of Fas ligand as an effector molecule in corneal graft rejection. Eur J Immunol 2005 0.83
35 TRAIL-expressing CD8+ T cells mediate tolerance following soluble peptide-induced peripheral T cell deletion. J Leukoc Biol 2010 0.81
36 FasL, leukocytes and vascular modeling. Nat Med 2004 0.76
37 Apoptosis: the eyes have it. Adv Exp Med Biol 2002 0.75
38 Abnormal anterior chamber associated immune deviation (ACAID) in 129-strain mice. Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2006 0.75