Elevation of feline interleukin 6-like activity in feline immunodeficiency virus infection

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

Abnormalities of B-Cell Activation and Immunoregulation in Patients with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

1983 • 1,625 citations

Isolation of a T-Lymphotropic Virus from Domestic Cats with an Immunodeficiency-Like Syndrome

1987 • 1,029 citations

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in 90 Homosexual Men

1984 • 975 citations

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

1988 • 793 citations

The essential role of B cell stimulatory factor 2 (BSF-2/IL-6) for the terminal differentiation of B cells.

1988 • 791 citations

Identification of the human 26-kD protein, interferon beta 2 (IFN-beta 2), as a B cell hybridoma/plasmacytoma growth factor induced by interleukin 1 and tumor necrosis factor.

1987 • 690 citations

Measurement of cell numbers by means of the endogenous enzyme hexosaminidase. Applications to detection of lymphokines and cell surface antigens

1984 • 655 citations

Infection with HIV is associated with elevated IL-6 levels and production.

1990 • 594 citations

Pathogenesis of experimentally induced feline immunodeficiency virus infection in cats.

1988 • 460 citations

Nucleotide sequence and genomic organization of feline immunodeficiency virus.

1989 • 389 citations

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

1987 • 363 citations

Endotoxemia elicits increased circulating beta 2-IFN/IL-6 in man.

1989 • 323 citations

Induction of IL-6 (B cell stimulatory factor-2/IFN-beta 2) production by HIV.

1989 • 314 citations

Leukæmia in the Cat: A Virus-like Particle associated with Leukæmia (Lymphosarcoma)

1964 • 297 citations

Immunologic abnormalities in pathogen-free cats experimentally infected with feline immunodeficiency virus

1990 • 291 citations

Regulation of BSF-2/IL-6 production by human mononuclear cells. Macrophage-dependent synthesis of BSF-2/IL-6 by T cells.

1988 • 286 citations

A Cytokine Network in Human Diploid Fibroblasts: Interactions of β-Interferons, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor, and Interleukin-1

1987 • 261 citations

Synthesis and secretion of multiple forms of beta 2-interferon/B-cell differentiation factor 2/hepatocyte-stimulating factor by human fibroblasts and monocytes.

1988 • 254 citations

Multiple forms of IFN-beta 2/IL-6 in serum and body fluids during acute bacterial infection.

1989 • 244 citations

Mechanisms of B cell activation in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and related disorders. Contribution of antibody-producing B cells, of Epstein-Barr virus-infected B cells, and of immunoglobulin production induced by human T cell lymphotropic virus, type III/lymphadenopathy-associated virus.

1986 • 229 citations

Progressive immune dysfunction in cats experimentally infected with feline immunodeficiency virus

1991 • 227 citations

Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is associated with an in vivo increase in B lymphocyte activation and immaturity.

1987 • 219 citations

Bacterial lipopolysaccharide (endotoxin) enhances expression and secretion of beta 2 interferon by human fibroblasts.

1987 • 199 citations

A Transmissible Virus-Induced Lymphocytic Leukemia of the Cat<xref ref-type="fn" rid="FN2">2</xref>

1969 • 194 citations

Induction of interleukin-6 during human immunodeficiency virus infection

1990 • 191 citations

Transcriptional regulation of the interferon-beta 2/B cell differentiation factor BSF-2/hepatocyte-stimulating factor gene in human fibroblasts by other cytokines.

1988 • 183 citations

Interleukin 1 and poly(rI) · poly(rC) induce production of a hybridoma growth factor by human fibroblasts

1987 • 181 citations

Recombinant gp120 specifically enhances tumor necrosis factor-alpha production and Ig secretion in B lymphocytes from HIV-infected individuals but not from seronegative donors.

1991 • 124 citations

Feline leukemia virus infection as a potentiating cofactor for the primary and secondary stages of experimentally induced feline immunodeficiency virus infection

1990 • 123 citations

IL-6 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha. Autocrine and paracrine cytokines involved in B cell function.

1991 • 93 citations

The immunobiology of the feline leukemia virus

1984 • 72 citations

IL-6 activity in feline infectious peritonitis.

1990 • 54 citations

Serum Protein Fractions in Domestic Animals

1972 • 30 citations

Human B-Cell Stimulatory Factor-2 Expressed in Escherichia Coli

1988 • 29 citations

Production and regulation of interleukin 6 in human B lymphoid cells

1990 • 20 citations

Feline Hybridoma Growth Factor/lnterleukin-6 Activity

1989 • 10 citations

In Vitro Production of Feline IgG: Quantification by an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

1988 • 4 citations