Immunoadsorption in Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Report of the 1995 World Health Organization/International Society and Federation of Cardiology Task Force on the Definition and Classification of Cardiomyopathies

1996 • 3,392 citations

Autoimmune Dilated Cardiomyopathy in PD-1 Receptor-Deficient Mice

2001 • 1,761 citations

Comparison of the effector functions of human immunoglobulins using a matched set of chimeric antibodies.

1987 • 615 citations

DETECTION OF COXSACKIE-B-VIRUS-SPECIFIC RNA SEQUENCES IN MYOCARDIAL BIOPSY SAMPLES FROM PATIENTS WITH MYOCARDITIS AND DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY

1986 • 605 citations

Interleukin 1 and tumor necrosis factor inhibit cardiac myocyte beta-adrenergic responsiveness.

1989 • 493 citations

Advances in the Understanding of Myocarditis

2001 • 476 citations

Basic Mechanisms in Congestive Heart Failure

1994 • 365 citations

Autoimmunity in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. Characterization of antibodies against the beta 1-adrenoceptor with positive chronotropic effect.

1994 • 348 citations

Autoantibodies against beta-adrenoceptors in human idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.

1989 • 337 citations

Immunoglobulin Adsorption in Patients With Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

2000 • 333 citations

Identification of alpha- and beta-cardiac myosin heavy chain isoforms as major autoantigens in dilated cardiomyopathy.

1992 • 308 citations

Hemodynamic effects of immunoadsorption and subsequent immunoglobulin substitution in dilated cardiomyopathy

2000 • 275 citations

Localization of a functional autoimmune epitope on the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor-2 in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.

1993 • 267 citations

Immunohistological Changes in Dilated Cardiomyopathy Induced by Immunoadsorption Therapy and Subsequent Immunoglobulin Substitution

2001 • 200 citations

Antibodies to ADP-ATP carrier--an autoantigen in myocarditis and dilated cardiomyopathy--impair cardiac function.

1990 • 195 citations

Expression of Cell Adhesion Molecules in Dilated Cardiomyopathy

1999 • 193 citations

Short-term Hemodynamic Effects of Immunoadsorption in Dilated Cardiomyopathy

1997 • 168 citations

Peptides Derived from Cardiovascular G-protein-coupled Receptors Induce Morphological Cardiomyopathic Changes in Immunized Rabbits

1997 • 164 citations

Frequency and specificity of antiheart antibodies in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy detected using SDS-PAGE and western blotting

1993 • 158 citations

Antibody-mediated enhancement of calcium permeability in cardiac myocytes.

1988 • 120 citations

The role of cytokines in disease progression in heart failure

1997 • 107 citations

Immunohistological diagnosis of myocarditis Potential role of sarcolemmal induction of the MHC and ICAM-1 in the detection of autoimmune mediated myocyte injury

1998 • 72 citations

Immunohistochemistry in dilated cardiomyopathy

1995 • 65 citations

Immunohistological Characterization of Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Biopsies of Patients with Clinically Suspected Dilated Cardiomyopathy

1994 • 60 citations

Antibody-Mediated Imbalance of Myocardial Energy Metabolism

1995 • 45 citations

Antibodies against ADP-ATP carrier enhance Ca2+ current in isolated cardiac myocytes

1988 • 26 citations

Enteroviral RNA in dilated cardiomyopathy

1994 • 25 citations

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1997 • 2 citations