Myelin specific Th1 cells are necessary for post-traumatic protective autoimmunity

Autoimmune T cells protect neurons from secondary degeneration after central nervous system axotomy

1999 • 881 citations

Multiple sclerosis: a two-stage disease

2001 • 602 citations

Passive or Active Immunization with Myelin Basic Protein Promotes Recovery from Spinal Cord Contusion

2000 • 368 citations

Protective Autoimmunity Is a Physiological Response to CNS Trauma

2001 • 349 citations

Production of Neurotrophins by Activated T Cells: Implications for Neuroprotective Autoimmunity

2000 • 336 citations

T cell immunity to copolymer 1 confers neuroprotection on the damaged optic nerve: Possible therapy for optic neuropathies

2000 • 312 citations

Neuroprotection by Encephalomyelitis: Rescue of Mechanically Injured Neurons and Neurotrophin Production by CNS-Infiltrating T and Natural Killer Cells

2000 • 312 citations

The neuroprotective effect of inflammation: implications for the therapy of multiple sclerosis

2000 • 234 citations

Neuronal Survival after CNS Insult Is Determined by a Genetically Encoded Autoimmune Response

2001 • 231 citations

Degeneration of Spared Axons Following Partial White Matter Lesion: Implications for Optic Nerve Neuropathies

1998 • 214 citations

Protective autoimmunity: regulation and prospects for vaccination after brain and spinal cord injuries

2001 • 164 citations

Morphological aspects of spinal cord autoimmune neuroprotection: colocalization of T cells with B7–2 (CD86) and prevention of cyst formation

2001 • 111 citations

Differential regulation of trophic factor receptor mRNAs in spinal motoneurons after sciatic nerve transection and ventral root avulsion in the rat

2000 • 108 citations

T Cells in Multiple Sclerosis and Inflammatory Central Nervous System Diseases

1987 • 99 citations

Autoimmune T cells retard the loss of function in injured rat optic nerves

2000 • 93 citations

Induction of skewed Th1/Th2 T‐cell differentiation via subcutaneous immunization with Freund's adjuvant

2002 • 86 citations

Autoimmune maintenance and neuroprotection of the central nervous system

1999 • 79 citations

T-cell-based immunity counteracts the potential toxicity of glutamate in the central nervous system

2001 • 71 citations

Neurodegeneration and glial activation patterns after mechanical nerve injury are differentially regulated by non-MHC genes in congenic inbred rat strains

2001 • 56 citations

T Cell Vaccination in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis: A Mathematical Model

1998 • 44 citations

The preventive effects of incomplete Freund’s adjuvant and other vehicles on the development of adjuvant‐induced arthritis in Lewis rats

1999 • 34 citations

Strain Variation in Autoimmunity: Attempted Tolerization of DA Rats Results in the Induction of Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

1999 • 33 citations

Immune pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis. Brain autoimmune reactivity and its control by neuronal function

1998 • 8 citations