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1991 • 1,463 citations

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1996 • 589 citations

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2002 • 580 citations

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1993 • 546 citations

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1998 • 473 citations

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1997 • 280 citations

A novel phenolic glycolipid from Mycobacterium leprae possibly involved in immunogenicity and pathogenicity

1981 • 276 citations

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1997 • 271 citations

Structure and antigenicity of the major specific glycolipid antigen of Mycobacterium leprae.

1982 • 265 citations

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1989 • 255 citations

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2002 • 241 citations

Role of the Cell Wall Phenolic Glycolipid-1 in the Peripheral Nerve Predilection of Mycobacterium leprae

2000 • 224 citations

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2009 • 223 citations

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1997 • 179 citations

The dimycocerosate ester polyketide virulence factors of mycobacteria

2005 • 145 citations

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1998 • 139 citations

Distribution of Phthiocerol Diester, Phenolic Mycosides and Related Compounds in Mycobacteria

1988 • 133 citations

Phagocytosis of leprosy bacilli is mediated by complement receptors CR1 and CR3 on human monocytes and complement component C3 in serum.

1990 • 125 citations

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2000 • 120 citations

Use of an ordered cosmid library to deduce the genomic organization of Mycobacterium leprae

1993 • 112 citations

Involvement of CD14 and Complement Receptors CR3 and CR4 in Nuclear Factor-κB Activation and TNF Production Induced by Lipopolysaccharide and Group B Streptococcal Cell Walls

1998 • 105 citations

Cross-Talk between CD14 and Complement Receptor 3 Promotes Phagocytosis of Mycobacteria: Regulation by Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase and Cytohesin-1

2005 • 93 citations

Genomic Sequence and Transcriptional Analysis of a 23-Kilobase Mycobacterial Linear Plasmid: Evidence for Horizontal Transfer and Identification of Plasmid Maintenance Systems

2001 • 93 citations

The effect of phenolic glycolipid-1 from Mycobacterium leprae on the antimicrobial activity of human macrophages.

1988 • 91 citations

Phenolic glycolipid-1 of Mycobacterium leprae binds complement component C3 in serum and mediates phagocytosis by human monocytes.

1991 • 86 citations

Nonopsonic binding of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to human complement receptor type 3 expressed in Chinese hamster ovary cells

1996 • 82 citations

Characterization of Three Glycosyltransferases Involved in the Biosynthesis of the Phenolic Glycolipid Antigens from the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex

2004 • 78 citations

Mycobacterium lepraeInfection in Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cells and Its Influence on Antigen-Presenting Function

2002 • 72 citations

Molecular Dissection of the Role of Two Methyltransferases in the Biosynthesis of Phenolglycolipids and Phthiocerol Dimycoserosate in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex

2004 • 66 citations

A Lipid Profile Typifies the Beijing Strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

2009 • 58 citations

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2003 • 56 citations

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2004 • 54 citations

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2001 • 51 citations

Mycobacterium leprae Inhibits Dendritic Cell Activation and Maturation

2007 • 49 citations

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1992 • 42 citations

Deciphering the Genetic Bases of the Structural Diversity of Phenolic Glycolipids in Strains of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex

2008 • 38 citations

Le 3-O-méthyl-l-rhamnose, sucre isolé du mycoside G de Mycobacterium marinum

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