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2004 • 1,133 citations

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2003 • 910 citations

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1995 • 903 citations

Differential Tumor Surveillance by Natural Killer (Nk) and Nkt Cells

2000 • 812 citations

Crystal Structure of Mouse CD1: An MHC-Like Fold with a Large Hydrophobic Binding Groove

1997 • 629 citations

Natural Killer T Cell Activation Inhibits Hepatitis B Virus Replication in Vivo

2000 • 589 citations

A novel population of T-cell receptor αβ-bearing thymocytes which predominantly expresses a single Vβ gene family

1987 • 397 citations

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2001 • 390 citations

CD1d-dependent macrophage-mediated clearance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from lung

2002 • 309 citations

Immunization with α-galactosylceramide polarizes CD1-reactive NK T cells towards Th2 cytokine synthesis

1999 • 306 citations

Chlamydial Infections

1978 • 270 citations

CD4+ T cells play a significant role in adoptive immunity to Chlamydia trachomatis infection of the mouse genital tract

1995 • 263 citations

α-Galactosylceramide-activated Vα14 natural killer T cells mediate protection against murine malaria

2000 • 261 citations

Predominant expression of invariant V_α14⁺ TCR α chain in NK1.1⁺ T cell populations

1995 • 243 citations

Mouse NK1.1+ T cells: a new family of T cells

1996 • 236 citations

Role of regulatory T cells in allergy and asthma

2003 • 214 citations

Genetically determined differences in IL-10 and IFN-gamma responses correlate with clearance of Chlamydia trachomatis mouse pneumonitis infection.

1996 • 212 citations

Impaired Clearance of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 From Mice Lacking CD1d or NKT Cells Expressing the Semivariant Vα14-Jα281 TCR

2003 • 199 citations

Murine natural killer cells contribute to the granulomatous reaction caused by mycobacterial cell walls

1999 • 196 citations

Cutting Edge: CD1d Deficiency Impairs Murine Host Defense Against the Spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi

2000 • 189 citations

IL-10 Gene Knockout Mice Show Enhanced Th1-Like Protective Immunity and Absent Granuloma Formation FollowingChlamydia trachomatisLung Infection

1999 • 189 citations

Activation of NKT Cells Protects Mice from Tuberculosis

2002 • 179 citations

Inhibition of T Helper Cell Type 2 Cell Differentiation and Immunoglobulin E Response by Ligand-Activated Vα14 Natural Killer T Cells

1999 • 158 citations

T helper type-1 (Th1)/Th2 profiles of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC); responses to antigens of Chlamydia trachomatis in subjects with severe trachomatous scarring

1996 • 149 citations

Conjunctival Scarring in Trachoma Is Associated with Depressed Cell-Mediated Immune Responses to Chlamydial Antigens

1993 • 139 citations

CD1d-reactive T-cell activation leads to amelioration of disease caused by diabetogenic encephalomyocarditis virus

2001 • 138 citations

IFN-γ knockout mice show Th2-associated delayed-type hypersensitivity and the inflammatory cells fail to localize and control chlamydial infection

1999 • 131 citations

IL-18 Enhances IL-4 Production by Ligand-Activated NKT Lymphocytes: A Pro-Th2 Effect of IL-18 Exerted Through NKT Cells

2001 • 124 citations

Early Local Cytokine Profiles in Strains of Mice with Different Outcomes from Chlamydial Genital Tract Infection

2001 • 113 citations

Natural killer T cells contribute to airway eosinophilic inflammation induced by ragweed through enhanced IL‐4 and eotaxin production

2004 • 75 citations

Chlamydia trachomatisPersistence in the Female Mouse Genital Tract: Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase and Infection Outcome

2001 • 74 citations

IL-12-Dependent Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 Expression Contributes to Airway Eosinophilic Inflammation in a Mouse Model of Asthma-Like Reaction

2001 • 52 citations

The Potential for Vaccine Development against Chlamydial Infection and Disease

2000 • 47 citations

Minimal Contribution of Vα14 Natural Killer T Cells to Th1 Response and Host Resistance against Mycobacterial Infection in Mice

2002 • 43 citations

Intrinsic Defects in the T-Cell Lineage Results in Natural Killer T-Cell Deficiency and the Development of Diabetes in the Nonobese Diabetic Mouse

2001 • 41 citations

T Lymphocyte Immunity in Host Defence againstChlamydia trachomatisand Its Implication for Vaccine Development

1997 • 38 citations

NKT Cells and Type-1 Diabetes and the "Hygiene Hypothesis" to Explain the Rising Incidence Rates

2002 • 37 citations

Glycolipid targets of CD1‐mediated T‐cell responses

2001 • 31 citations

T cell epitope mapping of ragweed pollen allergen Ambrosia artemisiifolia (Amb a 5) and Ambrosia trifida (Amb t 5) and the role of free sulfhydryl groups in T cell recognition.

1995 • 26 citations

Distinct function of Th1 and Th2 type delayed type hypersensitivity: Protective and pathological reactions to chlamydial infection

2001 • 24 citations

Role of innate immune cells in protection against Toxoplasma gondii at inflamed site.

2001 • 21 citations