The invertebrate phagocytic immunocyte: clues to a common evolution of immune and neuroendocrine systems

The Stress of Life

1956 • 5,480 citations

The syntax of immune-neuroendocrine communication

1994 • 720 citations

Interactions between the Neuroendocrine and Immune Systems: Common Hormones and Receptors

1987 • 371 citations

The neuroimmunology of stress from invertebrates to man

1996 • 291 citations

IMMUNITY IN INFECTIVE DISEASES

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Developmental Immunology

1970 • 122 citations

Evidence for nitric oxide production and utilization as a bacteriocidal agent by invertebrate immunocytes

1993 • 110 citations

Nitric oxide synthase activity in molluscan hemocytes

1995 • 103 citations

Shared Ligands and Receptors As a Molecular Mechanism for Communication between the Immune and Neuroendocrine Systems

1994 • 96 citations

Pro-Opiomelanocortin-Derived Peptides, Cytokines, and Nitric Oxide in Immune Responses and Stress: An Evolutionary Approach

1997 • 95 citations

Presence of ACTH and β-endorphin immunoreactive molecules in the freshwater snail Planorbarius corneus (L.) (Gastropoda, Pulmonata) and their possible role in phagocytosis

1990 • 85 citations

Cytokines and invertebrate immune responses

1995 • 85 citations

Invertebrate Cytokines III: Invertebrate Interleukin-1-like Molecules Stimulate Phagocytosis by Tunicate and Echinoderm Cells

1993 • 84 citations

Primitive cytokines: harbingers of vertebrate defense

1991 • 83 citations

Presence of Several Cytokine-like Molecules in Molluscan Hemocytes

1993 • 82 citations

The induction of an injury reaction in cultured haemocytes from saturniid pupae

1973 • 77 citations

Invertebrate and Vertebrate Immune Cells Express Pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) mRNA

1995 • 67 citations

Stress response in the freshwater snail Planorbarius corneus (L.) (Gastropoda, Pulmonata): Interaction between CRF, ACTH, and biogenic amines

1992 • 65 citations

Interleukin 1 activity in haemolymph from strains of the snail biomphalaria glabrata varying in susceptibility to the human blood fluke, Schistosoma mansoni: presence, differential expression, and biological function

1994 • 60 citations

Invertebrate immunocytes: relationship between phagocytosis and nitric oxide production

1995 • 59 citations

CRF Provokes the Release of Norepinephrine by Hemocytes of Viviparus ater (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia): Further Evidence in Favor of the Evolutionary Hypothesis of the "Mobile Immune-Brain"

1993 • 59 citations

Opioid induction of immunoreactive interleukin-1 in Mytilus edulis and human immunocytes: an interleukin-1-like substance in invertebrate neural tissue

1991 • 56 citations

Nitric oxide: An ancestral immunocyte effector molecule

1995 • 56 citations

Inducible nitric oxide synthase in inflammation

1995 • 49 citations

Characterization of immunoreactive TNFα molecules in the gastropod Biomphalaria glabrata

1994 • 48 citations

Differential modulation of invertebrate hemocyte motility by CRF, ACTH, and its fragments

1994 • 48 citations

The effects of short and long term temperature stress on serotonin, dopamine and norepinephrine concentrations in molluscan ganglia

1978 • 45 citations

A neuroimmunoregulatory-like mechanism responding to stress in the marine bivalve Mytilus edulis

1990 • 42 citations

The respiratory burst of rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum), phagocytes is modulated by sympathetic neurotransmitters and the‘neuro’peptide ACTH

1991 • 42 citations

Invertebrate and vertebrate neuroimmune and autoimmunoregulatory commonalties involving opioid peptides

1992 • 39 citations

Induction of ACTH- and TNF-α-like molecules in the hemocytes of Calliphora vomitoria (Insecta, Diptera)

1996 • 36 citations

The production and action of ACTH-related peptides in invertebrate hemocytes

1991 • 32 citations

ACTH-like molecules in lymphocytes. A study in different vertebrate classes

1992 • 30 citations

Stimulation of starfish coelomocytes by interleukin-1

1991 • 28 citations

Immunocytochemical evidence for ACTH- and β-endorphin-like molecules in phagocytic blood cells of urodelan amphibians

1992 • 28 citations

The effect of corticotropin-releasing factor and pro-opiomelanocortin-derived peptides on the phagocytosis of molluscan hemocytes

1994 • 27 citations

Immunoreactive cytokines in Mytilus edulis nervous and immune interactions.

1992 • 26 citations

Anuran immunoglobulins a review

1979 • 26 citations

Invertebrate Cytokines^a

1994 • 21 citations

Evolution, immune responses and stress: studies on molluscan cells.

1992 • 16 citations

Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGFβ) Is Produced by and Influences the Proliferative Response of Xenopus laevis Lymphocytes

1993 • 16 citations

Mitogen-activated axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) splenocytes produce a cytokine that promotes growth of homologous lymphoblasts

1994 • 15 citations

Modification induced by ACTH in hemocyte cytoskeleton of the freshwater snail Viviparus ater (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia).

1994 • 11 citations