Mechanisms of fever
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Inhibition of Prostaglandin Synthetase in Brain explains the Anti-pyretic Activity of Paracetamol (4-Acetamidophenol)
1972 • 773 citations
Inhibitors of Ribosome Functions
1971 • 672 citations
Thermoreception and temperature regulation
1991 • 655 citations
The importance of phospholipase-A2 in prostaglandin biosynthesis
1976 • 647 citations
Mediation of local homeostasis and inflammation by leukotrienes and other mast cell-dependent compounds
1981 • 477 citations
Fever and Survival
1975 • 476 citations
Export-Mediated Assembly of Mycobacterial Glycoproteins Parallels Eukaryotic Pathways
2005 • 462 citations
The adverse effect of iron repletion on the course of certain infections.
1978 • 456 citations
UNSTABLE METABOLITES OF ARACHIDONIC ACID AND THEIR ROLE IN HAEMOSTASIS AND THROMBOSIS
1978 • 447 citations
Evidence for central timing of rhythmical mastication
1971 • 428 citations
Effects on temperature of amines injected into the cerebral ventricles. A new concept of temperature regulation
1964 • 407 citations
Pathogenesis of Fever
1960 • 390 citations
Effects on body temperature of prostaglandins of the A, E and F series on injection into the third ventricle of unanaesthetized cats and rabbits
1971 • 358 citations
Inhibitors of Protein Biosynthesis
1967 • 291 citations
Neural processes in thermoregulation.
1973 • 286 citations
Temperature regulation: The spinal cord as a site of extrahypothalamic thermoregulatory functions
2005 • 279 citations
The Pharmacology of Thermoregulation
1973 • 273 citations
Transport of proteins across normal cerebral arterioles
1973 • 267 citations
STUDIES ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF FEVER
1953 • 265 citations
Fever and Reduced Iron: Their Interaction as a Host Defense Response to Bacterial Infection
1979 • 261 citations
A physiological criterion for setting thermal environmental limits for everyday work
1963 • 258 citations
Molecular basis of fever in humans
1982 • 252 citations
Evidence supporting a role for endogenous vasopressin in natural suppression of fever in the sheep.
1979 • 250 citations
DEMONSTRATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF TWO DISTINCT HUMAN LEUKOCYTIC PYROGENS
1974 • 219 citations
Heat stroke: a review.
1976 • 208 citations
Human leukocytic pyrogen induces release of specific granule contents from human neutrophils.
1978 • 206 citations
Survival value of fever in fish
1977 • 204 citations
Pyrogen fever and prostaglandin‐like activity in cerebrospinal fluid
1973 • 204 citations
Changes in body temperature after administration of amino acids, peptides, dopamine, neuroleptics and related agents
1979 • 198 citations
Fever: Pathogenesis, Pathophysiology, and Purpose
1979 • 195 citations
Indomethacin in submicromolar concentrations inhibits cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase
1978 • 193 citations
Recent studies of hypothalamic function
1976 • 184 citations
Prostaglandin E1 fever induced in rabbits
1973 • 184 citations
Fever: Effect of Drug-Induced Antipyresis on Survival
1976 • 179 citations
Observations on the site and mode of action of pyrogens in the rabbit brain
1967 • 179 citations
THE PROPERTIES AND BIOLOGIC EFFECTS OF BACTERIAL PYROGENS
1950 • 179 citations
Fever, Its Biology, Evolution, and Function
1980 • 175 citations
Monoamines, pyrogens and cations: their actions on central control of bodytemperature.
1974 • 174 citations
Thermoregulatory mechanisms and their therapeutic implications
1980 • 173 citations
Changes in body temperature after administration of acetylcholine, histamine, morphine, prostaglandins and related agents
1980 • 167 citations
Effect of pyrogen and antipyretics on prostaglandin activity in cisternal c.s.f. of unanaesthetized cats
1973 • 166 citations
Changes in body temperature after administration of adrenergic and serotonergic agents and related drugs including antidepressants
1980 • 164 citations
Fever: Its Biology, Evolution, and Function
2015 • 163 citations
Temperature-elevating effect of a substance obtained from polymorphonuclear leucocytes.
1948 • 154 citations
STUDIES ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF FEVER
1955 • 145 citations
Ability of Human Leukocytic Pyrogen to Stimulate Brain Prostaglandin Synthesis In Vitro
1982 • 135 citations
STUDIES ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF FEVER
1953 • 131 citations
Prostaglandin E levels in third ventricular cerebrospinal fluid of rabbits during fever and changes in body temperature
1980 • 128 citations
Fever and survival in rabbits infected with Pasteurella multocida
1978 • 124 citations
Thermoregulation in rest and exercise.
1969 • 122 citations
Effect of temperature and pyrogens on single-unit activity in the rabbit's brain stem.
1968 • 112 citations
Specific responses of rat raphé neurones to skin temperature.
1977 • 112 citations
Temperature-sensitive neurons in preoptic-anterior hypothalamic region: actions of pyrogen and acetylsalicylate
1968 • 110 citations
Fever versus hyperthermia.
1979 • 107 citations
RELEASE OF AN ENDOGENOUS PYROGEN IN VITRO FROM RABBIT MONONUCLEAR CELLS
1967 • 105 citations
Microbial Iron Metabolism: A Comprehensive Treatise
1974 • 103 citations
Pyrogen-induced changes in the thermosensitivity of septal and preoptic neurons
1969 • 103 citations
Behavioral Fever in Newborn Rabbits
1976 • 100 citations
Antipyresis following perfusion of brain sites with vasopressin
1979 • 100 citations
On the Temperature in Diseases: A Manual of Medical Thermometry
2010 • 96 citations
An extensive exploration of the rat brain for sites mediating prostaglandin-induced hyperthermia
1977 • 93 citations
Antipyresis: Its effect on mortality rate of bacterially infected rabbits
1980 • 92 citations
Bactericidal and Metabolic Properties of Human Eosinophils
1972 • 90 citations
STUDIES ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF FEVER WITH INFLUENZAL VIRUSES
1958 • 88 citations
Prostaglandins and Related Compounds
1978 • 86 citations
Failure of rabbit neutrophils to secrete endogenous pyrogen when stimulated with staphylococci.
1980 • 85 citations
Biologically Active Endotoxins from Salmonella Mutants Deficient in O- and R-Polysaccharides and Heptose
1967 • 83 citations
Fever produced by microinjection of typhoid vaccine into hypothalamus of cats
1965 • 82 citations
Thermoregulation during fever: Change of set-point or change of gain
1970 • 81 citations
Comparison of Leukocytic Pyrogen and Leukocytic Endogenous Mediator
1977 • 81 citations
Central nervous system sites of action of a purified leucocyte pyrogen
1971 • 80 citations
Fever in Ectotherms: Evolutionary Implications
1979 • 80 citations
Further studies on the role of prostaglandin in fever
1974 • 79 citations
STUDIES ON THE MECHANISM OF ENDOGENOUS PYROGEN PRODUCTION
1974 • 79 citations
A hypothalamic region responsive to localized injection of pyrogens.
1967 • 77 citations
STUDIES ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF FEVER
1967 • 74 citations
STUDIES ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF FEVER
1959 • 72 citations
Fever response in the guinea pig before and after parturition
1981 • 71 citations
STUDIES ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF FEVER
1962 • 70 citations
STUDIES ON THE ORIGIN OF HUMAN LEUKOCYTIC PYROGEN
1970 • 70 citations
Thermo-sensitive neurons in hypothalamic tissue slices in vitro
1980 • 69 citations
STUDIES ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF FEVER
1964 • 67 citations
Reactivity pattern of vasopressin-containing neurons and its relation to the antipyretic reaction in the pregnant guinea pig
1980 • 67 citations
The Production of Antibody against Human Leukocytic Pyrogen
1977 • 66 citations
Modern views on the pathogenesis of fever and the mode of action of antipyretic drugs
1976 • 66 citations
STUDIES ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF FEVER
1963 • 66 citations
Effect of calcium removal on thermosensitivity of preoptic neurons in hypothalamic slices
1980 • 65 citations
Further purification of rabbit leukocyte pyrogen.
1974 • 65 citations
Possible Relation between the Degree of Cardiac Adrenergic Innervation and the Resistance to Hypothermic Ventricular Fibrillation in Young Cats
1969 • 65 citations
Evidence that brain prostaglandin synthesis is not essential in fever.
1976 • 65 citations
Pyrogenicity and Immunogenicity of Lipid A Complexed with Bovine Serum Albumin or Human Serum Albumin
1973 • 65 citations
A dissociation between fever and prostaglandin concentration in cerebrospinal fluid.
1975 • 63 citations
Behavioural and autonomic induction of prostaglandin E‐1 fever in squirrel monkeys.
1975 • 63 citations
Maternal and Fetal Arginine Vasopressin in the Chronically Catheterised Sheep
1974 • 61 citations
The Regulation of Body Temperature During Fever
1965 • 61 citations
Vasopressin may mediate febrile convulsions
1981 • 61 citations
TEMPERATURE REGULATION DURING FEVER IN MAN.
1964 • 61 citations
STUDIES ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF FEVER
1958 • 61 citations
Prostaglandins of the E and F series in rabbit cerebrospinal fluid during fever induced by Newcastle disease virus,E. coli-endotoxin, or endogenous Pyrogen
1974 • 55 citations
Pyrogenicity of granulocyte lysosomes
1966 • 55 citations
Responses of antidromically identified preoptic neurons in the rat to neurotransmitters and to estrogen
1974 • 54 citations
The pathogenesis of fever
1955 • 53 citations
The effects of nucleus raphe magnus lesions on an ascending thermal pathway in the rat.
1982 • 52 citations
Mechanism of fever induction in rabbits
1976 • 51 citations
Production of endogenous pyrogen.
1979 • 50 citations
STUDIES ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF FEVER
1958 • 50 citations
STUDIES ON THE MECHANISM OF FEVER ACCOMPANYING DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY
1972 • 50 citations
Persistence of febrile response to pyrogens after PO/AH lesions in squirrel monkeys
1976 • 50 citations
Leukocytic pyrogen and sodium acetylsalicylate on hypothalamic neurons in the cat
1975 • 49 citations
The Pyrogenicity of Bacterial Contaminants Found in Biologic Products
1945 • 48 citations
Effects of prostaglandin antagonism on sodium arachidonate fever in rabbits.
1977 • 47 citations
Brain dysfunction in infantile febrile convulsions
1976 • 45 citations
Factors affecting the quantitative production and assay of human leukocytic pyrogen.
1970 • 45 citations
Pyrogen from Mouse Macrophages Causes Fever in Mice
1976 • 44 citations
Influence of sex and age on febrile responses to peripheral and central administration of pyrogens in the rabbit
1979 • 44 citations
Clinical fever: its history, manifestations and pathogenesis.
1979 • 43 citations
SYNTHESIS OF ENDOGENOUS PYROGEN BY RABBIT LEUKOCYTES
1973 • 43 citations
The release of an endogenous pyrogen from guinea pig leukocytes in vitro: a new model for investigating the role of lymphocytes in fevers induced by antigen in hosts with delayed hypersensitivity.
1977 • 43 citations
STUDIES ON NATURAL IMMUNITY TO PNEUMOCOCCUS TYPE III
1936 • 42 citations
Properties of human endogenous pyrogen.
1957 • 42 citations
STUDIES ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF FEVER
1968 • 41 citations
Changes in body temperature produced by injecting prostaglandin E1, EGTA and bacterial endotoxins into the PO/AH region and the medulla oblongata of the rat
1973 • 41 citations
Microelectrophoresis of PGE1 onto single units in the rabbit hypothalamus
1975 • 41 citations
Cardiorespiratory Disturbances Associated with Infective Fever in Man: Studies of Ethiopian Louse-Borne Relapsing Fever
1970 • 40 citations
The Role of Regional Body Temperature in the Pathogenesis of Disease
1981 • 38 citations
Endogenous pyrogen‐like substance produced by reptiles.
1977 • 38 citations
Hyperthermic effects of arachidonic acid, prostaglandins E2 and F2? in rats
1978 • 38 citations
Synthesis of four endogenous pyrogens by rabbit macrophages.
1979 • 37 citations
Temperature Regulation
1966 • 37 citations
Hypothalamic sensitivity to leukocytic pyrogen of adult and new‐born guinea‐pigs.
1979 • 37 citations
The aggregation of rat neutrophils by arachidonic acid: a possible bioassay for lipoxygenase activity
1979 • 36 citations
Fever produced by intrahypothalamic pyrogen: Effect of protein synthesis inhibition by anisomycin
1979 • 33 citations
TUMORS AND FEVER
1974 • 33 citations
The effect of fever on temperature regulation in man.
1959 • 32 citations
The role of protein synthesis in the hypothalamic mechanism mediating pyrogen fever
1980 • 31 citations
Observations on the Development of the Febrile Response to Pyrogens in Sheep
1974 • 31 citations
Antagonism by antipyretics of the hyperthermic effect of a prostaglandin precursor, sodium arachidonate, in the cat.
1976 • 31 citations
STUDIES ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF FEVER
1970 • 30 citations
Central effect of taurine and its analogues on fever caused by intravenous leukocytic pyrogen in the rabbit.
1979 • 30 citations
Prostaglandin-sensitive neurones in cat hypothalamus: relation to thermoregulation and to biogenic amines
1977 • 29 citations
Prostaglandins and Body Temperature
1978 • 28 citations
Suppression of fever in rabbits by a protein synthesis inhibitor, anisomycin.
1980 • 28 citations
Temperature regulation, fever, and disease.
1979 • 27 citations
Hyperthermic effect of intraventricular injections of arachidonic acid and prostaglandin E2 in the rat.
1974 • 26 citations
Characteristics of pyrogen production by isolated rabbit Kupffer cells in vitro.
1977 • 25 citations
Depression of preoptic thermosensitivity by bacterial pyrogen in rabbits
1974 • 25 citations
Influence of endogenous pyrogen on the cerebral prostaglandin-synthetase system
1976 • 24 citations
Evidence for the Involvement of Prostaglandins in Fever
2015 • 23 citations
Effects of central administation of probenecid on fevers produced by leukocytic pyrogen and PGE2 in the rabbit.
1979 • 23 citations
Central thermosensitivity during fever produced by intra-PO/AH and intravenous injections of pyrogen
1979 • 21 citations
Differences in pyrogen production by mononuclear phagocytes and by fibroblasts or HeLa cells.
1977 • 21 citations
Body mass and sex as determining factors in the development of fever in rats.
1980 • 21 citations
SPECIES SPECIFICITY OF LEUKOCYTIC PYROGENS
1969 • 21 citations
The febrile responses in rabbits and rats to leucocyte pyrogens of different species.
1978 • 21 citations
The chill sensation in fever
1980 • 21 citations
STUDIES ON THE PATHOGENESIS OF FEVER
1970 • 20 citations
Role of Leucocytes in Fever
1971 • 20 citations
Antipyretic effect of cycloheximide, and inhibitor of protein synthesis, in patients with Hodgkin's disease or other malignant neoplasms.
1975 • 20 citations
Comparison of endogenous pyrogens from human and rabbit leucocytes utilizing Sephadex filtration.
1969 • 20 citations
Inhibition, by trichothecene antibiotics, of brain protein synthesis and fever in rabbits.
1982 • 19 citations
Comparative Observations on the Production of Fever by Bacterial Pyrogens and Leucocytic Pyrogen in Goats and Rabbits
2010 • 19 citations
On the Demonstration of Circulating Human Endogenous Pyrogen
1972 • 19 citations
Hypothermia and Persisting Capacity to Develop Fever
1977 • 18 citations
Analogs of endoperoxide precursors of prostaglandins: Failure to affect body temperature when injected into primary and secondary central temperature controls
1977 • 18 citations
Thermoregulation in rabbits during fever.
1976 • 17 citations
Central Thermoreceptors and Thermoregulation
1972 • 17 citations
The effects of intravenous pyrogen upon the radiant heat induced vasodilatation in man
1959 • 17 citations
Synthesis of four endogenous pyrogens by rabbit macrophages.
1979 • 17 citations
Fever Produced in the Squirrel Monkey by Human Leukocytic Pyrogen
1979 • 17 citations
�ber die Ausl�sung thermoregulatorischer Reaktionen beim Hund unter Pyrogen-Einwirkung
1960 • 15 citations
Sites of Clearance of Leucocyte Pyrogen in the Rabbit
1979 • 15 citations
Effect of cycloheximide on temperature regulation in rats
1979 • 14 citations
Further observations on the suppression of fever in rabbits by intracerebral action of anisomycin.
1982 • 14 citations
THE CEREBRAL EFFECTS OF ENDOGENOUS SERUM AND GRANULOCYTIC PYROGEN.
1965 • 14 citations
Production, Chemistry and Properties of Bacterial Pyrogens and Endotoxins
1971 • 14 citations
A pyrogen derived from human white cells which is active in mice.
1980 • 13 citations
Hyperthermic effect of prostacyclin injected into the third cerebral ventricle of the cat
1979 • 13 citations
The Detection and Characterization of Phagocytic Cells in Established Human Cell Lines Synthesizing Immunoglobulins
1968 • 12 citations
Effects on fever of central administration of transport inhibitors
1979 • 12 citations
Nutritional state and endotoxin fever of newborn rabbits.
1979 • 12 citations
Studies on the Pathogenesis of Fever in Renal Carcinoma
1973 • 12 citations
A dissociation between temperature regulation and fever in the rabbit.
1977 • 11 citations
Influence of pH and Temperature on Behaviour of Surfactant from Human Neonatal Lungs
1978 • 11 citations
Lipid A fever in cats.
1975 • 11 citations
Prostaglandins–A Short Review
1975 • 11 citations
Intraventricular microinjections of a stable analogue of prostaglandin endoperoxide cause fever in rabbits.
1979 • 10 citations
Regional brain salicylate concentrations in afebrile and febrile rabbitts
1973 • 10 citations
Fever induced in rabbits by intravenous injection of bovine serum albumin.
1979 • 9 citations
The Bioassay of Human Endogenous Pyrogen
1973 • 9 citations
Central synaptic interference and experimental fever
1971 • 8 citations
On the pyrogenic action of intravenous lipid A in rabbits.
1982 • 8 citations
[On the induction of thermoregulatory reactions in the dog following the action of pyrogens].
1960 • 7 citations
Analysis of shivering in nonperiheral cooling during pyrogen fever
1975 • 6 citations
Transferable Pyrogen in Human Experimental Fever
1971 • 6 citations
The role of noradrenaline in the rabbit brain during pyrogen-induced fever.
1972 • 5 citations
The integrity of the endotoxin tolerance mechanisms during typhoid fever in man.
1967 • 3 citations
Are the kidneys involved in the removal of endogenous pyrogens in the rabbit?
1982 • 3 citations
Assay of human endogenous pyrogen.
1971 • 2 citations