Fusion and Activation of Human Alveolar Macrophages Induced by Recombinant Interferon-γ and Their Suppression by Dexamethasone

Metabolism of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 by cultured pulmonary alveolar macrophages in sarcoidosis.

1983 • 530 citations

Regulation of murine macrophage Ia antigen expression by a lymphokine with immune interferon activity.

1982 • 481 citations

Gamma interferon is spontaneously released by alveolar macrophages and lung T lymphocytes in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis.

1985 • 462 citations

Production of fibronectin by the human alveolar macrophage: mechanism for the recruitment of fibroblasts to sites of tissue injury in interstitial lung diseases.

1981 • 344 citations

Evidence that Increased Circulating 1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D is the Probable Cause for Abnormal Calcium Metabolism in Sarcoidosis

1979 • 294 citations

Induction of Ia and H-2 antigens on a macrophage cell line by immune interferon.

1983 • 227 citations

Release of interleukin-1 by alveolar macrophages of patients with active pulmonary sarcoidosis.

1984 • 210 citations

Characterization of mononuclear phagocyte subpopulations in the human lung by using monoclonal antibodies: changes in alveolar macrophage phenotype associated with pulmonary sarcoidosis.

1985 • 163 citations

1 alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 promotes fusion of mouse alveolar macrophages both by a direct mechanism and by a spleen cell-mediated indirect mechanism.

1983 • 157 citations

Enhanced alveolar macrophage-mediated antigen-induced T-lymphocyte proliferation in sarcoidosis.

1985 • 150 citations

Pathogenesis of the granulomatous lung diseases.

1984 • 142 citations

Recombinant human gamma-interferon induces human monocyte polykaryon formation.

1984 • 134 citations

Differentiation-inducing factor purified from conditioned medium of mitogen-treated spleen cell cultures stimulates bone resorption.

1986 • 125 citations

Opposing effects of glucocorticoids on interferon-gamma-induced murine macrophage Fc receptor and Ia antigen expression.

1985 • 123 citations

Angiotensin Convertase Activities in Human Alveolar Macrophages: Effects of Cigarette Smoking and Sarcoidosis

1979 • 121 citations

Lymphokines Enhance the Capacity of Human Monocytes to Secrete Reactive Oxygen Intermediates

1982 • 113 citations

Evidence for the Identity of Murine Gamma Interferon and Macrophage Activating Factor

1982 • 92 citations

Potent activation of mouse macrophages by recombinant interferon-gamma.

1984 • 89 citations

Bronchoalveolar cells from sarcoid patients demonstrate enhanced antigen presentation.

1985 • 70 citations

Corticosteroid alteration of human monocyte to macrophage differentiation.

1982 • 64 citations

Activation and fusion induced by 1 alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 and their relation in alveolar macrophages.

1984 • 64 citations

Differentiation-associated alteration in human monocyte-macrophage accessory cell function.

1983 • 57 citations

Identification of a T cell hybridoma that produces large quantities of macrophage-activating factor.

1982 • 53 citations

Interferon and Growth Factor Activity for Human Lung Fibroblasts

1986 • 51 citations

Interleukin-1 secretion by human alveolar macrophages stimulated with endotoxin is augmented by recombinant immune (gamma) interferon.

1986 • 34 citations

The role of phagocytosis and natural lymphokines in the fusion of alveolar macrophages to form Langhans giant cells.

1975 • 33 citations

Human Macrophage Function in Cancer: Systemic and Local Changes Detected by an Assay for Fc Receptor Expression<xref ref-type="fn" rid="FN2">2</xref><xref ref-type="fn" rid="FN3">3</xref>

1981 • 33 citations

Stimulated human alveolar macrophages secrete interferon.

1985 • 23 citations

Macrophage fusion factor elicited from BGG-sensitized lymphocytes.

1978 • 20 citations

T-cell hybridoma production of macrophage activation factor (MAF) I. Separation of MAF from interferon gamma.

1982 • 16 citations

Production of Immune (Gamma) Interferon by Bronchoalveolar Cells and Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells of Subjects with Sarcoidosis

1986 • 8 citations