Thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis. Transplantation of thymoma and extrathymomal thymic tissue into SCID mice.

A severe combined immunodeficiency mutation in the mouse

1983 • 2,193 citations

Thymoma and thymic carcinoma

1985 • 405 citations

Evidence of functional lymphocytes in some (leaky) scid mice.

1988 • 347 citations

THE PATHOLOGY OF THE THYMUS GLAND IN MYASTHENIA GRAVIS

1966 • 300 citations

Thymic Muscle Cells Bear Acetylcholine Receptors: Possible Relation to Myasthenia Gravis

1977 • 244 citations

OBSERVATIONS OF THE NATURAL HISTORY OF MYASTHENIA GRAVIS AND THE EFFECT OF THYMECTOMY

1981 • 167 citations

Myasthenic thymus and thymoma are selectively enriched in acetylcholine receptor–reactive T cells

1990 • 153 citations

New Approaches to the Diagnosis of Thymic Epithelial Tumors

1989 • 153 citations

Thymus in myasthenia gravis. Isolation of T-lymphocyte lines specific for the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor from thymuses of myasthenic patients.

1988 • 150 citations

Characteristics of monoclonal antibodies to denatured Torpedo and to native calf acetylcholine receptors: Species, subunit and region specificity

1986 • 127 citations

Striated muscle fibres differentiate in monolayer cultures of adult thymus reticulum

1975 • 120 citations

INTRATHYMIC PATHOGENESIS AND DUAL GENETIC CONTROL OF MYASTHENIA GRAVIS

1977 • 120 citations

Thymic B lymphocyte clones from patients with myasthenia gravis secrete monoclonal striational autoantibodies reacting with myosin, alpha actinin, or actin.

1986 • 107 citations

Successful engraftment of human postnatal thymus in severe combined immune deficient (SCID) mice: differential engraftment of thymic components with irradiation versus anti-asialo GM-1 immunosuppressive regimens.

1991 • 94 citations

Transplantation of thymic autoimmune microenvironment to severe combined immunodeficiency mice. A new model of myasthenia gravis.

1992 • 92 citations

Characterization of a protein with an acetylcholine receptor epitope from myasthenia gravis-associated thymomas.

1990 • 64 citations

Antibodies to acetylcholine receptor and tetanus toxoid: in vitro synthesis by thymic lymphocytes.

1986 • 55 citations

The Pathological Basis of Thymoma‐associated Myasthenia Gravis

1993 • 54 citations

Myasthenia Gravis: Prototype of the Antireceptor Autoimmune Diseases

1990 • 47 citations

THYMIC ABNORMALITIES: ANTIGEN OR ANTIBODY? RESPONSE TO THYMECTOMY IN MY ASTHENIA GRAVIS*

1981 • 38 citations

A Striational Muscle Antigen and Myasthenia Gravis-Associated Thymomas Share an Acetylcholine-Receptor Epitope

1992 • 36 citations

Diagnosis of thymoma in myasthenies using anti‐striated muscle antibodies

1991 • 34 citations

Genomic organization and lack of transcription of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit genes in myasthenia gravis-associated thymoma.

1992 • 27 citations

Transplantation of Myasthenia Gravis Thymus to SCID Micea

1993 • 16 citations

Myogenesis in thymic transplants in the severe combined immunodeficient mouse model of myasthenia gravis. Differentiation of thymic myoid cells into striated muscle cells.

1994 • 13 citations