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A S Townes

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1 Autoimmunity to type II collagen an experimental model of arthritis. J Exp Med 1977 10.09
2 Type II collagen-induced arthritis in rats. Passive transfer with serum and evidence that IgG anticollagen antibodies can cause arthritis. J Exp Med 1982 3.06
3 Humoral and cellular sensitivity to collagen in type II collagen-induced arthritis in rats. J Clin Invest 1978 2.84
4 Gram-negative sepsis: detection of endotoxemia with the limulus test. With studies of associated changes in blood coagulation, serum lipids, and complement. Ann Intern Med 1972 2.79
5 Nature and specificity of the immune response to collagen in type II collagen-induced arthritis in mice. J Clin Invest 1982 2.29
6 Collagen-induced arthritis in rats. Evaluation of early immunologic events. Arthritis Rheum 1979 2.16
7 Collagen autoimmune arthritis. Annu Rev Immunol 1984 2.10
8 Genetic susceptibility to murine collagen II autoimmune arthritis. Proposed relationship to the IgG2 autoantibody subclass response, complement C5, major histocompatibility complex (MHC) and non-MHC loci. J Exp Med 1985 2.01
9 Collagen-induced arthritis in rats. Comparison of vitreous and cartilage-derived collagens. Arthritis Rheum 1979 1.71
10 Transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-beta 1) induced neutrophil recruitment to synovial tissues: implications for TGF-beta-driven synovial inflammation and hyperplasia. J Exp Med 1991 1.55
11 Collagen-induced arthritis in mice. Localization of an arthritogenic determinant to a fragment of the type II collagen molecule. J Exp Med 1985 1.52
12 The occurrence of cryoproteins in synovial fluid; the association of a complement-fixing activity in rheumatoid synovial fluid with cold-precipitable protein. J Clin Invest 1971 1.51
13 Incidence and specificity of antibodies to types I, II, III, IV, and V collagen in rheumatoid arthritis and other rheumatic diseases as measured by 125I-radioimmunoassay. Arthritis Rheum 1983 1.51
14 Collagen-induced arthritis in rats: antigen-specific suppression of arthritis and immunity by intravenously injected native type II collagen. J Immunol 1983 1.49
15 Serum transfer of collagen-induced arthritis. II. Identification and localization of autoantibody to type II collagen in donor and recipient rats. Arthritis Rheum 1983 1.48
16 Collagen-induced polyarthritis in rats: a study of native type II collagen for adjuvant activity. J Immunol 1980 1.43
17 Topics in clinical medicine. Complement levels in disease. Johns Hopkins Med J 1967 1.29
18 Acceleration of onset of collagen-induced arthritis by intra-articular injection of tumour necrosis factor or transforming growth factor-beta. Clin Exp Immunol 1992 1.22
19 Cell-mediated immunity to collagen and collagen alpha chains in rheumatoid arthritis and other rheumatic diseases. Am J Med 1980 1.21
20 Preliminary criteria for the classification of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Evaluation in early diagnosed SLE and rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 1974 1.16
21 Type II collagen autoimmunity in otosclerosis and Meniere's Disease. Science 1982 1.16
22 Passive transfer studies with type II collagen antibody in B10.D2/old and new line and C57Bl/6 normal and beige (Chediak-Higashi) strains: evidence of important roles for C5 and multiple inflammatory cell types in the development of erosive arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 1987 1.14
23 Auricular chondritis in rats. An experimental model of relapsing polychondritis induced with type II collagen. J Exp Med 1981 1.12
24 Impaired cell-mediated immunity in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). A controlled study of 23 untreated patients. Am J Med 1975 1.09
25 Type II collagen-induced autoimmune sensorineural hearing loss and vestibular dysfunction in rats. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1983 1.04
26 Controlled trial of cyclophosphamide in rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 1976 1.04
27 Performance of a rosette assay between lymphocytes and sheep erythrocytes at elevated temperatures to study patients with cancer and other diseases. Clin Immunol Immunopathol 1976 0.98
28 Type II collagen-induced autoimmune otospongiosis. A preliminary report. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1983 0.97
29 Effect of cyclophosphamide, hydrocortisone and levamisole on collagen-induced arthritis in rats. Arthritis Rheum 1981 0.97
30 The role of collagen autoimmunity in animal models and human diseases. J Invest Dermatol 1982 0.95
31 Assessment of the potential pathogenicity of type II collagen autoantibodies in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Evidence of restricted IgG3 subclass expression and activation of complement C5 to C5a. Arthritis Rheum 1986 0.93
32 Arthritis in viral hepatitis. Report of two cases and review of the literature. Johns Hopkins Med J 1973 0.92
33 Critical role of peripheral blood phagocytes and the involvement of complement in tumour necrosis factor enhancement of passive collagen-arthritis. Clin Exp Immunol 1993 0.89
34 Complement in synovial fluid. Johns Hopkins Med J 1970 0.89
35 Complement-fixing activity of rheumatoid synovial fluid. Ann Rheum Dis 1972 0.88
36 Characterization of macrophage migration inhibitory factor activity produced in vivo by a cell-mediated immune reaction in the guinea pig. J Immunol 1976 0.88
37 Collagen-induced arthritis in rats. Examination of the epitope specificities of circulating and cartilage-bound antibodies produced by outbred and inbred rats using cyanogen bromide-derived peptides purified from heterologous and homologous type II collagens. J Immunol 1992 0.85
38 Partial dissociation of rheumatoid synovial fluid cryoprotein: micro-complement fixation by IgG- or IgG and IgM-containing fractions and denatured calf thymus DNA. J Immunol 1971 0.84
39 Adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats. Evidence that autoimmunity to homologous collagens types I, II, IX and XI is not involved in the pathogenesis of arthritis. Clin Exp Immunol 1990 0.84
40 Immunity to type XI collagen in mice. Evidence that the alpha 3(XI) chain of type XI collagen and the alpha 1(II) chain of type II collagen share arthritogenic determinants and induce arthritis in DBA/1 mice. J Immunol 1991 0.84
41 Type II collagen-induced arthritis. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1985 0.84
42 Proceedings: Impaired cell-mediated immunity in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Arthritis Rheum 1974 0.83
43 Physicochemical and immunological studies of the renatured alpha 1(II) chains and isolated cyanogen bromide peptides of type II collagen. Coll Relat Res 1985 0.82
44 Collagen-induced arthritis in rodents. A review of clinical, histological and immunological features. Ryumachi 1984 0.81
45 The immune response of guinea-pigs to type II collagen: poor cross-reactivity with homologous type II collagen accounts for resistance to collagen-induced arthritis. Immunology 1988 0.81
46 Identification of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in synovial membrane by electron microscopy. J Infect Dis 1974 0.81
47 Autoantibodies to type II collagen. Mayo Clin Proc 1984 0.79
48 Letter: Cause of adult toxic epidermal necrolysis. N Engl J Med 1975 0.79
49 Lymphocyte surface markers in human disease. Adv Intern Med 1977 0.78
50 Immunopathogenic mechanisms in type II collagen autoimmune arthritis. Pathol Immunopathol Res 1986 0.77
51 Failure of calcitonin to inhibit collagen-induced arthritis in rats. Agents Actions 1982 0.76
52 Alkaline phosphatase activity of synovial leukocytes. Johns Hopkins Med J 1971 0.75
53 Proceedings: Comparison of early patterns of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in juveniles and young adults: data supporting a unified disease concept. Arthritis Rheum 1976 0.75
54 Analysis of dimethyl sulfoxide immunosuppression in the rat model of collagen II autoimmune arthritis: an effect dependent upon intraperitoneal administration and associated with toxicity. Agents Actions 1985 0.75