β-Endorphin enhances interleukin-2 (IL-2) production in murine lymphocytes

Characterization of a 41-Residue Ovine Hypothalamic Peptide that Stimulates Secretion of Corticotropin and β-Endorphin

1982 • 3,896 citations

T Cell Growth Factor: Parameters of Production and a Quantitative Microassay for Activity

1978 • 3,314 citations

The effects of morphine- and nalorphine- like drugs in the nondependent and morphine-dependent chronic spinal dog.

1976 • 2,883 citations

Interleukin-2 augments natural killer cell activity

1981 • 921 citations

T‐Cell Growth Factor

1980 • 917 citations

Cloning and sequence analysis of cDNA for porcine β-neo-endorphin/dynorphin precursor

1982 • 777 citations

Primary structure of the human Met- and Leu-enkephalin precursor and its mRNA

1982 • 672 citations

Molecular cloning establishes proenkephalin as precursor of enkephalin-containing peptides

1982 • 621 citations

Interleukin 1: An Immunological Perspective

1985 • 576 citations

Foot-shock induced stress increases β-endorphin levels in blood but not brain

1977 • 576 citations

In Vivo Corticotropin-Releasing Factor-Induced Secretion of Adrenocorticotropin, β-Endorphin, and Corticosterone*

1982 • 557 citations

Neuropeptides derived from pro-opiocortin: behavioral, physiological, and neurochemical effects.

1982 • 495 citations

beta-endorphin is a potent analgesic agent.

1976 • 465 citations

Enhancement of natural cytotoxicity by beta-endorphin.

1983 • 457 citations

Specific Nonopiate Receptors for β-Endorphin

1979 • 412 citations

Regulation of the in vitro antibody response by neuroendocrine hormones

1982 • 405 citations

beta-Endorphin enhances lymphocyte proliferative responses.

1982 • 393 citations

Identification and initial characterization of a rat monoclonal antibody reactive with the murine interleukin 2 receptor-ligand complex.

1983 • 348 citations

Characterization of a common precursor to corticotropin and beta-lipotropin: cell-free synthesis of the precursor and identification of corticotropin peptides in the molecule.

1977 • 337 citations

Beta-endorphin and met-enkephalin stimulate human peripheral blood mononuclear cell chemotaxis.

1984 • 292 citations

Activation of Mouse T-Helper Cells Induces Abundant Preproenkephalin mRNA Synthesis

1986 • 269 citations

B-endorphin modulates human immune activity via non-opiate receptor mechanisms

1982 • 234 citations

beta-Endorphin augments the cytolytic activity and interferon production of natural killer cells.

1986 • 213 citations

T-Cell lymphoma model for the analysis of interleukin 1-mediated T-cell activation.

1981 • 205 citations

DISTRIBUTION AND PHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF OPIOID RECEPTORS IN THE BRAIN

1983 • 189 citations

Purification to homogeneity of B cell stimulating factor. A molecule that stimulates proliferation of multiple lymphokine-dependent cell lines.

1986 • 186 citations

T‐CELL GROWTH FACTOR‐MEDIATED T‐CELL PROLIFERATION*

1979 • 168 citations

Newcastle disease virus-infected splenocytes express the proopiomelanocortin gene.

1986 • 160 citations

ACTH, β-Lipotropin, and Related Peptides in Brain, Pituitary, and Blood

1980 • 155 citations

B cell-stimulatory factor 1 (BSF-1) promotes growth of helper T cell lines.

1986 • 154 citations

Emergence of Insulin Receptors on Human Lymphocytes During In Vitro Transformation

1972 • 153 citations

Influence of N-terminal acetylation and C-terminal proteolysis on the analgesic activity of β-endorphin

1980 • 142 citations

Opioid peptides modulate production of interferon γ by human mononuclear cells

1986 • 112 citations

β-endorphin immunoreactivity in rat and human blood: Radioimmunoassay, comparative levels and physiological alterations

1979 • 103 citations

Effect of alpha-endorphin on the antigen-induced primary antibody response of human blood B cells in vitro.

1986 • 100 citations

Suppression of T lymphocyte chemotactic factor production by the opioid peptides beta-endorphin and met-enkephalin.

1985 • 97 citations

β-ENDORPHIN AND RELATED PEPTIDES IN PITUITARY, BRAIN, PANCREAS AND ANTRUM

1983 • 87 citations

The insulin receptor as a universal marker of activated lymphocytes

1978 • 82 citations

Enhancement of the generation of cytotoxic T cells by endogenous opiates

1986 • 72 citations

Comparison of the analgesic properties of lipotropin C-Fragment and stabilized enkephalins in the rat

1977 • 65 citations

In vivo effects of β-endorphin on lymphocyte proliferation and interleukin 2 production

1987 • 49 citations

The role of insulin in the response of murine T lymphocytes to mitogenic stimulation in vitro.

1980 • 37 citations

β-Endorphin: Demonstration of binding sites in three human neuroblastoma cell lines specific for the COOH-terminal segment of the human hormone

1984 • 29 citations

β-endorphin: Interaction with specific nonopioid binding sites on EL4 thymoma cells

1985 • 28 citations

β-Endorphin: Evidence for the existence of opioid and non-opioid binding components for the tritiated human hormone in NG108-15 cells

1984 • 16 citations

beta-Endorphin: characteristics of binding sites in rabbit spinal cord.

1980 • 12 citations

The C-terminal dipeptide of β-endorphin: A neuropeptide with inhibitory activity

1983 • 11 citations

Relationship between Lymphokine and Opiatergic Modulation of Lymphocyte Proliferation

1986 • 10 citations