Diabetes‐prone NOD mice are resistant to Mycobacterium avium and the infection prevents autoimmune disease

Incidence of Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Complex Bacteremia in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Patients

1992 • 540 citations

Primary structure of a human mitochondrial protein homologous to the bacterial and plant chaperonins and to the 65-kilodalton mycobacterial antigen.

1989 • 492 citations

Induction and therapy of autoimmune diabetes in the non-obese diabetic (NOD/Lt) mouse by a 65-kDa heat shock protein.

1990 • 454 citations

Vaccination against autoimmune mouse diabetes with a T-cell epitope of the human 65-kDa heat shock protein.

1991 • 384 citations

Genetic regulation of resistance to intracellular pathogens

1982 • 382 citations

Genetic control of natural resistance to Mycobacterium bovis (BCG) in mice.

1981 • 343 citations

Prevention of Type I Diabetes in NOD Mice by Adjuvant Immunotherapy

1990 • 264 citations

Haplotype Mapping and Sequence Analysis of the Mouse Nramp Gene Predict Susceptibility to Infection with Intracellular Parasites

1994 • 261 citations

Natural History of Disseminated Mycobacterium avium Complex Infection in AIDS

1991 • 211 citations

Complete Freund's adjuvant-induced T cells prevent the development and adoptive transfer of diabetes in nonobese diabetic mice.

1993 • 176 citations

Autoimmunity to Chaperonins in the Pathogenesis of Arthritis and Diabetes

1991 • 172 citations

Type 1 diabetes in mice is linked to the interleukin-1 receptor and Lsh/lty/Bcg genes on chromosome 1

1991 • 171 citations

Primary Structure of a Human Mitochondrial Protein Homologous to the Bacterial and Plant Chaperonins and to the 65-Kilodalton Mycobacterial Antigen

1989 • 144 citations

Identification and mapping to chromosome 1 of a susceptibility locus for periinsulitis in non-obese diabetic mice

1991 • 129 citations

A 71-kD heat shock protein (hsp) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis has modulatory effects on experimental rat arthritis

1996 • 103 citations

Cross-reactivity and sequence homology between the 65-kilodalton mycobacterial heat shock protein and human lactoferrin, transferrin, and DR beta subsets of major histocompatibility complex class II molecules

1990 • 70 citations

Infections Caused by Opportunist Mycobacteria: A Review

1986 • 68 citations

A synthetic 10-kD heat shock protein (hsp10) fromMycobacterium tuberculosismodulates adjuvant arthritis

1996 • 68 citations

Immunosuppressive therapy of autoimmune diseases

1993 • 66 citations

The role of macrophage activation and of Bcg-encoded macrophage function(s) in the control of Mycobacterium avium infection in mice

1990 • 64 citations

In vivo killing and degradation of Mycobacterium aurum within mouse peritoneal macrophages

1987 • 56 citations

Genetic control of natural resistance to nontuberculous mycobacterial infections in mice

1986 • 51 citations

Possible mechanism of the preventive effect of BCG against diabetes mellitus in NOD mouse

1991 • 43 citations

Possible mechanism of the preventive effect of BCG against diabetes mellitus in NOD mouse

1991 • 39 citations

Antigenic mimicry between mycobacteria and cartilage proteoglycans: the model of adjuvant arthritis.

1987 • 36 citations

Altered course of visceral leishmaniasis in mice expressing transgenic I‐E molecules

1992 • 35 citations

Mycobacteria Precipitate Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease in NOD Mice Via an Adjuvant‐Like Activity

1994 • 29 citations

The interpretation of the ultrastructure of mycobacterial cells in transmission electron microscopy of ultrathin sections.

1983 • 29 citations

T-cell autoimmunity in type 1 diabetes mellitus

1993 • 24 citations

Lactoferrin Triggers In Vitro Proliferation of T Cells of Lewis Rats Submitted to Mycobacteria‐Induced Adjuvant Arthritis

1993 • 15 citations

Acquisition of autoimmunity genes by New Zealand mice is associated with natural resistance to infection by mycobacteria

1992 • 7 citations

Prevention of adjuvant arthritis in Lewis rats by neonatal bacille Calmette–Guérin (BCG) infection

1996 • 7 citations