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1984 • 620 citations

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1978 • 595 citations

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1980 • 465 citations

Monoclonal antibodies used to probe acetylcholine receptor structure: localization of the main immunogenic region and detection of similarities between subunits.

1980 • 452 citations

Identification of Hodgkin and sternberg‐reed cells as a unique cell type derived from a newly‐detected small‐cell population

1982 • 421 citations

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1985 • 405 citations

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1982 • 342 citations

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1982 • 281 citations

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1982 • 273 citations

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1977 • 244 citations

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1977 • 199 citations

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1986 • 183 citations

Acetylcholine receptor antibody synthesis by thymic lymphocytes

1981 • 182 citations

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1976 • 155 citations

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1979 • 143 citations

Demonstration of a main immunogenic region on acetylcholine receptors from human muscle using monoclonal antibodies to human receptor

1983 • 139 citations

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1983 • 138 citations

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1986 • 127 citations

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1986 • 115 citations

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1985 • 106 citations

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1983 • 105 citations

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1959 • 102 citations

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1985 • 94 citations

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1981 • 88 citations

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1986 • 76 citations

Myosin and actin containing cells in the human postnatal thymus

1980 • 72 citations

The Thymic "Myoidzellen" and Myasthenia Gravis

1966 • 67 citations

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1978 • 63 citations

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1986 • 62 citations

Rabbit antiserum to a citric acid extract of human skeletal muscle staining thymomas from myasthenia gravis patients

1984 • 55 citations

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1983 • 55 citations

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1966 • 55 citations

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1983 • 51 citations

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1986 • 49 citations

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1986 • 44 citations

Thymomatous epithelial cells and skeletal muscle share a common epitope defined by a monoclonal antibody.

1987 • 43 citations

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1983 • 31 citations

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1967 • 31 citations

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1987 • 14 citations

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1986 • 11 citations