Antibody Heterogeneity and Specificity in Myasthenia Gravis^a

CLINICAL, PATHOLOGICAL, HLA ANTIGEN AND IMMUNOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FOR DISEASE HETEROGENEITY IN MYASTHENIA GRAVIS

1980 • 465 citations

Monoclonal antibodies used to probe acetylcholine receptor structure: localization of the main immunogenic region and detection of similarities between subunits.

1980 • 452 citations

Specificities of antibodies to acetylcholine receptors in sera from myasthenia gravis patients measured by monoclonal antibodies.

1982 • 342 citations

Immunology of acetylcholine receptors in relation to myasthenia gravis.

1980 • 255 citations

Naturally occurring anti-idiotypic antibodies in myasthenia gravis patients

1983 • 236 citations

MYASTHENIA GRAVIS WITHOUT ACETYLCHOLINE-RECEPTOR ANTIBODY: A DISTINCT DISEASE ENTITY

1986 • 219 citations

Acetylcholine receptor antibody synthesis by thymic lymphocytes

1981 • 182 citations

Acetylcholine receptor antibody characteristics in myasthenia gravis. I. Patients with generalized myasthenia or disease restricted to ocular muscles.

1982 • 161 citations

Immunobiology of Myasthenia Gravis, Experimental Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis, and Lambert-Eaton Syndrome

1985 • 145 citations

Specificities of antibodies to acetylcholine receptors

1978 • 95 citations

Humoral immunity in myasthenia gravis: Biochemical characterization of acquired antireceptor antibodies and clinical correlations

1981 • 87 citations

Anti‐Idiotypic Antibodies against the Receptor Antibodies in Myasthenia Gravis

1981 • 64 citations

Monoclonal antibodies that distinguish between normal and denervated human acetylcholine re receptor

1986 • 56 citations

Anti-idiotypic antibodies, acetylcholine receptor antibodies and disturbed neuromuscular function in healthy relatives to patients with myasthenia gravis

1985 • 50 citations

Myasthenia gravis

1986 • 49 citations

Acetylcholine receptor antibody characteristics in myasthenia gravis. II. Patients with penicillamine-induced myasthenia or idiopathic myasthenia of recent onset.

1982 • 40 citations

The main immunogenic region of acetylcholine receptors does not provoke the formation of antibodies of a predominant idiotype

1985 • 22 citations

Anti-acetylcholine receptor idiotypes in myasthenia gravis analysed by rabbit anti-sera.

1985 • 19 citations

A triple antibody assay for the quantitation of plasma IgG subclass antibodies to acetylcholine receptors in patients with myasthenia gravis

1985 • 17 citations

Anti-acetylcholine receptor antibodies induced in mice by syngeneic receptor without adjuvants.

1986 • 15 citations