Clonal restriction of T-cell receptor expression by infiltrating lymphocytes in inclusion body myositis persists over time: Studies in repeated muscle biopsies

Monoclonal antibody analysis of mononuclear cells in myopathies. I: Quantitation of subsets according to diagnosis and sites of accumulation and demonstration and counts of muscle fibers invaded by T cells

1984 • 621 citations

Selection for T-cell receptor Vβ–Dβ–Jβ gene rearrangements with specificity for a myelin basic protein peptide in brain lesions of multiple sclerosis

1993 • 400 citations

Monoclonal antibody analysis of mononuclear cells in myopathies. II: Phenotypes of autoinvasive cells in polymyositis and inclusion body myositis

1984 • 340 citations

Limited T-cell receptor beta-chain heterogeneity among interleukin 2 receptor-positive synovial T cells suggests a role for superantigen in rheumatoid arthritis.

1991 • 297 citations

Clonal expansion and persistence of human T cells specific for an immunodominant myelin basic protein peptide.

1994 • 237 citations

Analysis of cytokine expression in muscle in inflammatory myopathies, Duchenne dystrophy, and non-weak controls

1995 • 196 citations

The V-region disease hypothesis: evidence from autoimmune encephalomyelitis

1989 • 190 citations

Restricted expression of T cell receptor V_β but not V_α genes in rheumatoid arthritis

1991 • 189 citations

Cytokine Expression Profile in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies

1996 • 185 citations

Immunopathogenesis of inflammatory myopathies

1995 • 159 citations

B-Crystallin immunolocalization yields new insights into inclusion body myositis

2000 • 129 citations

Expression of Cell Adhesion Molecules in Inflammatory Myopathies and Duchenne Dystrophy

1994 • 127 citations

Inclusion body myositis

1995 • 121 citations

Molecular Immunology and Genetics of Inflammatory Muscle Diseases

1998 • 116 citations

Immune-mediated conditions and antibodies associated with sporadic inclusion body myositis

1998 • 116 citations

Expression of the Costimulatory Molecule BB-1, the Ligands CTLA-4 and CD28, and their mRNA in Inflammatory Myopathies

1999 • 110 citations

TCR usage in human and experimental demyelinating disease

1996 • 104 citations

Human Muscle Cells Express a Functional Costimulatory Molecule Distinct from B7.1 (CD80) and B7.2 (CD86) In Vitro and in Inflammatory Lesions

1998 • 99 citations

Oligoclonality of V beta 3 TCR chains in the CD8+ T cell population of rheumatoid arthritis patients.

1996 • 95 citations

Clonal expansion of myelin basic protein‐reactive T cells in patients with multiple sclerosis: Restricted T cell receptor V gene rearrangements and CDR3 sequence

1995 • 95 citations

Analysis of the T cell repertoire using the PCR and specific oligonucleotide primers.

1992 • 76 citations

Polymyositis inpatients infected with human T‐cell leukemia virus type I: The role of the virus in the cause of the disease

1994 • 76 citations

HLA allele distribution distinguishes sporadic inclusion body myositis from hereditary inclusion body myopathies

1998 • 73 citations

Expression of cell adhesion molecules in inflammatory myopathies

1995 • 65 citations

T-cell heterogeneity in muscle lesions of inclusion body myositis

1998 • 64 citations

T-cell receptor V-gene usage in synovial fluid lymphocytes of patients with chronic arthritis

1993 • 62 citations

Restricted use of T cell receptor V genes in endomysial infiltrates of patients with inflammatory myopathies

1994 • 55 citations

Oligoclonal expansion of muscle infiltrating T cells in inclusion body myositis

1997 • 46 citations

The αβ T-Cell Receptor Repertoire in Inclusion Body Myositis: Diverse Patterns of Gene Expression by Muscle-infiltrating Lymphocytes

1994 • 41 citations

Restricted junctional usage of T cell receptor Vβ2 and Vβ13 genes, which are overrepresented on infiltrating T cells in the lips of patients with sjögren's syndrome

1992 • 38 citations

Limited T‐Cell Receptor V Gene Usage in Inclusion Body Myositis

1996 • 28 citations