1988
Loss of functional suppression is linked to decreases in circulating suppressor inducer (CD4 + 2H4 +) T Cells in multiple sclerosis
Chofflon M, Weiner H, Morimoto C, Hafler D. Loss of functional suppression is linked to decreases in circulating suppressor inducer (CD4 + 2H4 +) T Cells in multiple sclerosis. Annals Of Neurology 1988, 24: 185-191. PMID: 2972249, DOI: 10.1002/ana.410240203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuppressor-inducer T cellsProgressive multiple sclerosisInducer T cellsSuppressor T cellsMultiple sclerosisT cellsFunctional suppressionTwo-color immunofluorescenceImmunoregulatory abnormalitiesImmunological findingsIgG synthesisMononuclear cellsPokeweed mitogenImmunoglobulin synthesisNormal subjectsSclerosisCD4Neurological diseasesAMLRPatientsTwo-stage assaySuppressor functionSignificant correlationPresent studyCells
1984
Altered blood T-cell subsets in patients with multiple sclerosis
Weiner H, Hafler D, Fallis R, Johnson D, Ault K, Hauser S. Altered blood T-cell subsets in patients with multiple sclerosis. Journal Of Neuroimmunology 1984, 6: 115-121. PMID: 6373819, DOI: 10.1016/0165-5728(84)90032-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell subsetsMultiple sclerosisBlood T cell subsetsChronic progressive patientsActive multiple sclerosisStage of illnessSpontaneous immunoglobulin productionCentral nervous systemImmunoregulatory abnormalitiesT8 ratioActive diseaseDisease activityProgressive patientsAcute patientsPeripheral bloodImmunoglobulin productionImmune functionPatientsNervous systemSclerosisSpinal fluidDiagnostic testsAbnormalitiesVariety of protocolsPleocytosis