Treatment of experimental erosive arthritis in rats by injection of the muralytic enzyme mutanolysin.

A SPECIFIC COLOR REACTION OF METHYLPENTOSES AND A SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC MICROMETHOD FOR THEIR DETERMINATION

1948 • 1,709 citations

Quantitative Determination of Monosaccharides as Their Alditol Acetates by Gas Liquid Chromatography.

1965 • 1,700 citations

Arthritis in rats after systemic injection of streptococcal cells or cell walls.

1977 • 437 citations

STRAIN and sex variation in the susceptibility to streptococcal CELL WALL–INDUCED POLYARTHRITIS IN THE RAT

1982 • 170 citations

Mutanolysin, Bacteriolytic Agent for Cariogenic Streptococci: Partial Purification and Properties

1974 • 141 citations

Arthropathic Properties Related to the Molecular Weight of Peptidoglycan-Polysaccharide Polymers of Streptococcal Cell Walls

1982 • 131 citations

Studies on lytic enzyme against cariogenic streptococci. III. Purification and properties of lytic enzymes from Streptomyces globisporus 1829.

1975 • 116 citations

Radiologic analysis of arthritis in rats after systemic injection of streptococcal cell walls

1979 • 102 citations

The relation of experimental arthritis to the distribution of streptococcal cell wall fragments.

1980 • 99 citations

PERSISTENCE OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL CELL WALLS RELATED TO CHRONIC INFLAMMATION OF RABBIT DERMAL CONNECTIVE TISSUE

1967 • 95 citations

Mutanolysin-induced spheroplasts of Streptococcus mutants are true protoplasts

1981 • 93 citations

Association of Experimental Chronic Arthritis with the Persistence of Group A Streptococcal Cell Walls in the Articular Tissue

1967 • 88 citations

Measurement of bacterial cell wall in tissues by solid-phase radioimmunoassay: correlation of distribution and persistence with experimental arthritis in rats

1982 • 84 citations

The pathogenesis of group a streptococcal cell wall‐induced polyarthritis in the rat comparative studies in arthritis resistant and susceptible inbred rat strains

1983 • 79 citations

RELATION OF RHEUMATIC-LIKE CARDIAC LESIONS OF THE MOUSE TO LOCALIZATION OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL CELL WALLS

1969 • 71 citations

Lysis and protoplast formation of group B streptococci by mutanolysin

1980 • 52 citations

Lysis of Grouped and Ungrouped Streptococci by Lysozyme

1970 • 50 citations

Degradation of Group A Streptococcal Cell Walls by Egg-White Lysozyme and Human Lysosomal Enzymes

1972 • 48 citations

Degradation of 14C-labeled streptococcal cell walls by egg white lysozyme and lysosomal enzymes

1976 • 42 citations

Soluble Peptidoglycan-Polysaccharide Fragments of the Bacterial Cell Wall Induce Acute Inflammation

1982 • 41 citations

Lysis of Streptococcus mutans cells with mutanolysin, a lytic enzyme prepared from a culture liquor of Streptomyces globisporus 1829

1978 • 37 citations

Modulation of the susceptibility of inbred and outbred rats to arthritis induced by cell walls of group A streptococci

1979 • 31 citations

ANALYSIS OF THE EXPERIMENTAL LESION OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE PRODUCED BY A COMPLEX OF C POLYSACCHARIDE FROM GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI

1962 • 28 citations

Rat arthritis due to whole group B streptococci. Clinical and histopathologic features compared with groups A and D.

1983 • 26 citations

Edema-producing activity of group A streptococcal polysaccharide and its possible role in the pathogenesis of cell wall-induced polyarthritis.

1983 • 24 citations

RELATION OF PARTICLE SIZE OF C POLYSACCHARIDE COMPLEXES OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI TO TOXIC EFFECTS ON CONNECTIVE TISSUE

1960 • 22 citations

Anti-inflammatory effects of muramyl dipeptide in experimental models of acute inflammation

1984 • 7 citations