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1 Intestinal perforation in typhoid fever: a historical and state-of-the-art review. Rev Infect Dis 1985 1.33
2 The IL-1 beta-converting enzyme (caspase-1) inhibits apoptosis of inflammatory neutrophils through activation of IL-1 beta. J Immunol 1998 1.15
3 Pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate attenuates endotoxin-induced acute lung injury. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 1997 1.00
4 Disruption of I kappa B alpha regulation by antisense RNA expression leads to malignant transformation. Oncogene 1994 0.97
5 VLA-4 integrin cross-linking on human monocytic THP-1 cells induces tissue factor expression by a mechanism involving mitogen-activated protein kinase. J Biol Chem 1997 0.93
6 Granulocytic differentiation of HL-60 cells results in spontaneous apoptosis mediated by increased caspase expression. FEBS Lett 1997 0.90
7 Thiol-mediated regulation of ICAM-1 expression in endotoxin-induced acute lung injury. J Immunol 1998 0.87
8 Impaired apoptotic death signaling in inflammatory lung neutrophils is associated with decreased expression of interleukin-1 beta converting enzyme family proteases (caspases). Surgery 1997 0.81
9 Glutathione depletion prevents lipopolysaccharide-induced local skin inflammation. Arch Surg 1997 0.77
10 Antioxidants increase lipopolysaccharide-stimulated TNF alpha release in murine macrophages: role for altered TNF alpha mRNA stability. Shock 2001 0.77
11 gamma delta T-cell-human glial cell interactions. II. Relationship between heat shock protein expression and susceptibility to cytolysis. J Neuroimmunol 1997 0.76
12 Reduction of renal function by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors: effect of verapamil. Nephron 1997 0.75