Constitutive production of interleukin‐6 and immunologic features in cardiac myxomas

Complementary DNA for a novel human interleukin (BSF-2) that induces B lymphocytes to produce immunoglobulin

1986 • 2,137 citations

Autocrine generation and requirement of BSF-2/IL-6 for human multiple myelomas

1988 • 1,698 citations

Interferon beta 2/B-cell stimulatory factor type 2 shares identity with monocyte-derived hepatocyte-stimulating factor and regulates the major acute phase protein response in liver cells.

1987 • 1,667 citations

Interleukin‐6 in synovial fluid and serum of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory arthritides

1988 • 859 citations

Excessive production of interleukin 6/B cell stimulatory factor‐2 in rheumatoid arthritis

1988 • 793 citations

Paracrine rather than autocrine regulation of myeloma-cell growth and differentiation by interleukin-6

1989 • 775 citations

Multiple actions of interleukin 6 within a cytokine network

1988 • 536 citations

Synovium as a source of interleukin 6 in vitro. Contribution to local and systemic manifestations of arthritis.

1989 • 514 citations

Functional discrimination between interleukin 6 and interleukin 1

1988 • 443 citations

Human B-cell differentiation factor defined by an anti-peptide antibody and its possible role in autoantibody production.

1987 • 363 citations

The bone marrow: the major source of serum immunoglobulins, but still a neglected site of antibody formation.

1981 • 359 citations

The mosaic of autoimmunity

1989 • 292 citations

Atrial myxomas: a review of clinical experience in 40 patients.

1980 • 256 citations

Establishment of two interleukin 6 (B cell stimulatory factor 2/interferon beta 2)-dependent human bone marrow-derived myeloma cell lines.

1989 • 107 citations

The role of B cell proliferation in the generation of immunoglobulin-secreting cells in man.

1983 • 85 citations

Interferon β2 as a promoter of growth and differentiation of B cells

1987 • 74 citations

Right atrial myxoma mimicking a rheumatic disorder.

1967 • 65 citations

Left atrial myxoma presenting as a systemic vasculitis

1980 • 59 citations

Cell‐free‐synthesized interleukin‐6 (BSF‐2/IFN‐β2) exhibits hepatocyte‐stimulating activity

1988 • 23 citations

Reactive Plasmacytosis

1985 • 22 citations

Autoimmune conditions induced by epithelial solid tumors

1987 • 3 citations