Corneal transplantation—immunologically privileged status

Immunity to homologous grafted skin; the fate of skin homografts transplanted to the brain, to subcutaneous tissue, and to the anterior chamber of the eye.

1948 • 1,042 citations

The class II molecules of the human and murine major histocompatibility complex

1984 • 664 citations

The behaviour and fate of skin autografts and skin homografts in rabbits: A report to the War Wounds Committee of the Medical Research Council.

1944 • 661 citations

Methods for the study of histocompatibility genes

1948 • 469 citations

THE DETAILED DISTRIBUTION OF MHC CLASS II ANTIGENS IN NORMAL HUMAN ORGANS

1984 • 435 citations

Changes in the corneal endothelium as a function of age

1976 • 404 citations

Studies in Antibody Response of Mice to Tumour Inoculation

1950 • 298 citations

The Homograft Reaction

1957 • 290 citations

Eine erfolgreiche totale Keratoplastik

1906 • 280 citations

The distribution, ontogeny and origin in the rat of Ia‐positive cells with dendritic morphology and of Ia antigen in epithelia, with special reference to the intestine

1983 • 274 citations

The Influence of Donor-Recipient Sensitization on Corneal Grafts*

1951 • 223 citations

The Major Histocompatibility System in Man and Animals

1977 • 185 citations

Studies on the problem of corneal homografts

1953 • 173 citations

Massive induction of donor-type class I and class II major histocompatibility complex antigens in rejecting cardiac allografts in the rat.

1985 • 160 citations

Graft-Versus-Host Disease: Pathophysiological and Clinical Aspects

1984 • 150 citations

Variable expression of Ia antigens on the vascular endothelium of mouse skin allografts

1983 • 143 citations

Penetrating corneal transplantation in the inbred rat: a new model.

1985 • 127 citations

ORTHOTOPIC LIVER ALLOGRAFTS IN THE RAT

1984 • 118 citations

LIVER TRANSPLANTATION IN THE RAT

1983 • 89 citations

Studies on the nature of the privilege enjoyed by corneal allografts.

1972 • 81 citations

HLA-A,B,C, and HLA-DR antigens and dendritic cells in fresh and organ culture preserved corneas.

1984 • 80 citations

The Non‐H‐2 Histocompatibility Loci and Their Antigens

1973 • 71 citations

Genetic control of transplant rejection.

1982 • 70 citations

The Major Histocompatibility System of the Rat (Ag-B or H-1 System)

1977 • 66 citations

A recombinant in the major histocompatibility complex of the rat

1977 • 65 citations

Relation of Donor Age to Success in Penetrating Keratoplasty

1971 • 63 citations

HISTOCOMPATIVILITY ANTIGEN AND PASENGER CELL CONTENT OF NORMAL AND DISEASED HUMAN CORNEA

1985 • 61 citations

GENETIC CONTROL OF TRANSPLANT REJECTION

1982 • 60 citations

Genetic origin of tumor antigens.

1968 • 56 citations

Ia antigens in rat kidney, with special reference to their expression in tubular epithelium.

1983 • 50 citations

THE EXPRESSION OF MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX AND LEUKOCYTE ANTIGENS BY CELLS IN THE RAT CORNEA

1986 • 47 citations

Immune response genes controlling responsiveness to major transplantation antigens. Specific major histocompatibility complex-linked defect for antibody responses to class I alloantigens.

1982 • 45 citations

The identification and mapping of a second class I locus in the major histocompatibility complex of the rat.

1982 • 42 citations

Cytotoxic T lymphocytes of the rat are predominantly restricted by RTL1.A and Not RT1.C-determined major histocompatibility class I antigens

1984 • 39 citations

On the Nature and Measurement of Antigenic Strength

1970 • 37 citations

REDUCTION IN THE INCIDENCE OF REJECTION OF HETEROTOPIC MURINE CORNEAL TRANSPLANTS BY PRETREATMENT WITH ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION

1986 • 36 citations

Factors affecting the outcome of corneal transplantation.

1981 • 35 citations

CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION AND HLA HISTOCOMPATIBILITY

1979 • 34 citations

Demonstration of a new genetic locus in the major histocompatibility system of the rat

1981 • 33 citations

Biochemical characterization of Ia antigens encoded by theRT1.B andRT1.D loci in the rat MHC

1983 • 32 citations

Class II antigen induction in the liver of rats with graft-versus-host disease.

1984 • 30 citations

Serologic and cellular characterization of products of a new major histocompatibility gene region, RT1.C, of the rat; possible homology to mouse H-2 Qa.

1982 • 30 citations

Genetic definition of I region-determined antigens of the rat major histocompatibility complex

1978 • 29 citations

Suppression of corneal graft rejection in rabbits by a new immunosuppressive agent, FK-506.

1989 • 29 citations

THE EXTENT OF IMMUNOLOGICAL PRIVILEGE OF ORTHOTOPIC CORNEAL GRAFTS IN THE INBRED RAT

1989 • 27 citations

Usefulness of CD3 or CD6 anti-T monoclonal antibodies in the treatment of acute corneal graft rejection.

1989 • 26 citations

The Mechanism of Graft Rejection and the Concept of Antigenic Strength

1981 • 25 citations

RED BLOOD CELL ALLOANTIGENIC SYSTEMS IN THE RAT

1978 • 25 citations

The R-1 Factor, a Histocompatibility Antigen in the Rat

1960 • 24 citations

Tissue-specific and tissue-restricted histocompatibility antigens

1984 • 24 citations

CLASS II ANTIGEN INDUCTION IN THE LIVER OF RATS WITH GRAFT-VERSUS-HOST DISEASE

1984 • 23 citations

THE RELATIVE IMMUNOGENICITY OF CORNEAL EPITHELIUM, STROMA, AND ENDOTHLIUM

1986 • 20 citations

The major histocompatibility complex of the rat: A partial review

1983 • 17 citations

Interaction between prognostic factors for corneal allograft survival.

1989 • 16 citations

Biochemistry of major human histocompatibility antigens

1980 • 15 citations

Polyclonal activation of rat T lymphocytes by RT6 alloantisera.

1987 • 14 citations

Prevention of blindness: the current focus.

1985 • 13 citations

Immunosuppression for corneal transplantation and treatment of graft rejection.

1989 • 12 citations

Why MHC incompatible grafts induce strong primary alloimmunity.

1982 • 12 citations

An analysis of corneal graft rejection in the rat.

1989 • 10 citations

PRODUCTION OF MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AGAINST RT2 ANTIGENS OF THE RAT AND THE DEFINITION OF A NEW LOCUS, RT9, LINKED TO RT2

1985 • 9 citations

Cells infiltrating inflamed and vascularized corneas.

1987 • 8 citations

At Least Two Loci of the Major Histocompatibility Complex Can Determine Mixed Lymphocyte Stimulation in the Rat

1978 • 8 citations

THE NEW RECOMBINANT HAPLOTYPES r19 AND r20 IN RT1 THE MHC OF THE RAT

1984 • 7 citations

Role of organ-specific antigens in the AgB-compatible graft rejection.

1977 • 6 citations