Correlation of Thymic Pathology with HLA in Myasthenia Gravis

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1980 • 465 citations

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1991 • 197 citations

Multivariate Interpretation of Clinical Laboratory Data.

1988 • 140 citations

Both CD4+ and CD8+ T cells are essential to induce experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis.

1996 • 110 citations

Long-Term Outcome and Quality of Life After Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis

1996 • 98 citations

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1998 • 75 citations

Identification of genomic typing of non-DR3 HLA class II genes associated with myasthenia gravis

1993 • 71 citations

Depletion of CD8⁺ T cells suppresses the development of experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis in Lewis rats

1995 • 64 citations

Immunogenetics of experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis.

1989 • 63 citations

Myasthenia gravis patients with thymus hyperplasia and myasthenia gravis patients with thymoma display different HLA associations

1991 • 49 citations

Exacerbation of myasthenia gravis after removal of thymomas

2009 • 36 citations

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1996 • 26 citations

Nomenclature for factors of the HLA system, update March 1995

1995 • 10 citations

A one-step monoclonal antibody typing procedure that simplifies HLA class I and class II typing

1994 • 9 citations

Nomenclature for factors of the HLA system, update March 1995

1995 • 9 citations

The impact of HLA on long-term outcome after thymectomy for myasthenia gravis

1998 • 7 citations