Hypothesis: Blocking Factors and Human Pregnancy: An Alternative Explanation for the Success of Lymphocyte Transfusion Therapy in Abortion‐Prone Women

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1987 • 784 citations

CONTROLLED TRIAL OF TREATMENT OF RECURRENT SPONTANEOUS ABORTION BY IMMUNISATION WITH PATERNAL CELLS

1985 • 499 citations

Angio-immunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia

1974 • 464 citations

Suppression of the immune response by alpha-fetoprotein on the primary and secondary antibody response.

1975 • 398 citations

Major histocompatibility complex antigens, maternal and paternal immune responses, and chronic habitual abortions in humans

1981 • 370 citations

PREVENTION OF RECURRENT ABORTION WITH LEUCOCYTE TRANSFUSIONS

1981 • 314 citations

Maternal-Fetal Relation

1976 • 292 citations

Recovery after intravenous barbiturate anesthesia.

1962 • 290 citations

A Prospective Study of Human Polyomavirus Infection in Pregnancy

1980 • 241 citations

Transformation of Human Lymphocytes: Inhibition by Homologous Alpha Globulin

1968 • 199 citations

REDUCED LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION IN BREAST CANCER

1971 • 187 citations

Antigens of human trophoblasts: A working hypothesis for their role in normal and abnormal pregnancies

1978 • 181 citations

Adverse effect of pregnancy on melanoma. A reappraisal

1976 • 175 citations

AN ATTACK OF TETANUS

1968 • 173 citations

Lymphocyte response to phytohemagglutinin in Hodgkin's disease, lymphatic leukemia and lymphosarcoma

1966 • 149 citations

Pregnancy specificβ 1 — a product of the syncytiotrophoblast

1976 • 148 citations

REDUCED LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION DUE TO A PLASMA FACTOR IN PATIENTS WITH ACTIVE SYPHILIS

1969 • 142 citations

The Effect of Immunoregulatory α Globulin (IRA) upon Lymphocytes in Vitro

1972 • 135 citations

IMMUNOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS IN CHRONIC MUCOCUTANEOUS CANDIDIASIS

1969 • 120 citations

Impaired responsiveness of lymphocytes and serum-inhibitory factors in patients with cancer.

1973 • 103 citations

VARICELLA PNEUMONIA COMPLICATING PREGNANCY. REPORT OF A CASE AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE.

1965 • 102 citations

Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion in Human Pregnancy: Results of Immunogenetical, Cellular, and Humoral Studies

1983 • 99 citations

Ability of large doses of an alpha-2 plasma protein fraction to inhibit antibody production.

1963 • 99 citations

SERUM INHIBITORS OF LYMPHOCYTE RESPONSES

1971 • 96 citations

Inhibition of Tuberculin-Induced Mitogenesis in Cultures of Lymphocytes from Tuberculous Donors

1966 • 92 citations

Inability of gestational hormones to account for the inhibitory effects of pregnancy plasmas on lymphocyte responses in vitro

1975 • 89 citations

Successful Skin Homografts in Mature Non-littermate Rats Treated with Fractions Containing Alpha-globulins.

1959 • 88 citations

Macrophage-Mediated Destruction of Human Malignant Cells In Vivo<xref ref-type="fn" rid="fn2">2</xref>

1975 • 84 citations

Human chorionic gonadotropin: effects of crude and purified preparations on lymphocyte responses to phytohemagglutinin and allogenenic stimulation.

1975 • 82 citations

STUDIES ON THE MATERNAL IMMUNE RESPONSE TO PLACENTAL ANTIGENS: ABSENCE OF A BLOCKING FACTOR FROM THE BLOOD OF ABORTION‐PRONE WOMEN

1979 • 81 citations

Differential actions of progesterone and cortisol on lymphocyte and monocyte interaction during lymphocyte activation — relevance to immunosuppression in pregnancy

1983 • 81 citations

The effects of human serum fractions on phytohemagglutinin- and concanavalin A-stimulated human lymphocyte cultures

1972 • 77 citations

Stage IB cervical carcinoma and pregnancy: Report of 49 cases

1983 • 74 citations

Impaired Lymphocyte Transformation in Ataxia-Telangiectasia in Part Due to a Plasma Inhibitory Factor

1969 • 74 citations

Habitual Abortion: Parental Sharing of HLA Antigens, Absence of Maternal Blocking Antibody, and Suppression of Maternal Lymphocytes

1983 • 72 citations

Inhibitory effect of human chorionic gonadotrophin on lymphocyte blastogenic response to mitogen, antigen and allogeneic cells.

1974 • 65 citations

Carcinoma of the cervix associated with pregnancy.

1970 • 64 citations

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin: Effects of Crude and Purified Preparations on Lymphocyte Responses to Phytohemagglutinin and Allogeneic Stimulation

1975 • 64 citations

Cytomegalovirus-Specific Humoral and Cellular Immune Responses in Human Pregnancy

1981 • 60 citations

Suppression of maternal responsiveness to paternal antigen by maternal plasma.

1975 • 59 citations

LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

1968 • 59 citations

Immunosuppression by human placenta lactogen (HPL) and the pregnancy-specific? 1-glycoprotein (SP-1)

1977 • 56 citations

Effect of normal mouse serum on mouse lymphocyte transformation in vitro

1974 • 56 citations

Anti-trophoblast antibody responses during normal human pregnancy

1985 • 54 citations

Suppression of Maternal Responsiveness to Paternal Antigens by Maternal Plasma

1975 • 52 citations

Carcinoma of the Cervix Associated with Pregnancy

1969 • 52 citations

TRANSPLANTATION—NATURE'S SUCCESS

1972 • 49 citations

MATERNAL BLOCKING FACTORS IN HUMAN PREGNANCY ARE FOUND IN PLASMA NOT SERUM

1979 • 47 citations

Immune reactions in acute viral hepatitis.

1975 • 47 citations

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Oncofoetal antigens of human trophoblast

1979 • 44 citations

The immunologic problem of pregnancy

1968 • 43 citations

Progesterone as an immunologic blocking factor in human pregnancy serum

1981 • 38 citations

Correlation Between Serum Alpha-Globulin and Plasma Inhibitory Effect on PHA-Stimulated Lymphocytes in Colon Cancer Patients

1972 • 37 citations

Normal Immunosuppressive Protein (N.I.P.)

1973 • 35 citations

Serum inhibitory factors (SIF) in patients with acute and chronic hepatitis and their clinical significance.

1976 • 34 citations

Characterization of a serum inhibitor of MLC reactions

1974 • 33 citations

Infectius hepatitis and pregnancy.

1968 • 29 citations

Inhibition of T- and B-lymphocyte functions by normal immunosuppressive protein.

1975 • 29 citations

Infectious Hepatitis and Pregnancy.

1960 • 28 citations

Dimensions of humoral recognition factor depletion in carcinomatous patients.

1972 • 27 citations

INHIBITION OF LYMPHOCYTE RESPONSE BY SERUM

1971 • 27 citations

Macrophage-mediated destruction of human malignant cells in vivo

1975 • 27 citations

Human chorionic gonadotropin and the fetal allograft

1972 • 26 citations

Pregnancy‐Associated Nonspecific Immunosuppression: Kinetics of the Generation and Identification of the Active Factors

1985 • 26 citations

Inhibition of Tumor Growth by Recognition Factors

1974 • 25 citations

Inhibition of plaque formation, rosette formation and phagocytosis by alpha globulin.

1972 • 25 citations

Varicella pneumonia complicating pregnancy

1995 • 24 citations

Partial purification and characterization of a lymphocyte-inhibitory factor(s) in ascitic fluids from ovarian cancer patients.

1980 • 24 citations

The effect of immunoregulatory alpha globulin (IRA) on antigen-mediated macrophage immobilization in vitro.

1971 • 23 citations

Normal immunosuppressive protein: inhibitory effect on immune response against tumour cells.

1978 • 21 citations

Opportunistic mycotic infections in pregnant women

1975 • 21 citations

An ELISA for the detection of maternal anti-trophoblast antibodies in human pregnancy

1985 • 19 citations

Lack of suppression of lymphocyte MIF production by estradiol, progesterone and human chorionic gonadotropin

1980 • 17 citations

SERUM INHIBITORY FACTORS (SIF) ARE OF PROGNOSTIC VALUE IN ACUTE VIRAL HEPATITIS

1985 • 16 citations

The Effect of Immunoregulatory α Globulin (IRA) on Antigen-Mediated Macrophage Immobilization in vitro

1971 • 16 citations

Effects of autologous plasma on lymphocyte transformation in malaria and in acute protein-energy malnutrition. Comparison of purified lymphocyte and whole blood cultures.

1977 • 16 citations

In Vitro Inhibition of Plaque and Rosette Formation by α Globulin

1972 • 16 citations

LYMPHOCYTE REACTIVITY AGAINST LYMPHOMA CELLS IN RHEUMATOID ARTHTITIS

1971 • 9 citations

Inhibitory Effect of -globulin on the Second Set Allograft Reaction

1972 • 8 citations

Host Defence Mechanisms in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

1983 • 6 citations

Role of normal immunosuppressive protein (NIP) in immunologic surveillance.

1977 • 5 citations

Studies with a human plasma-derived immunosuppressive, anti-lymphoma factor

1984 • 4 citations

The partial characterisation of maternal anti-trophoblast antibody responses generated during normal human pregnancy.

1985 • 3 citations