| Allelic exchange in Escherichia coli using the Bacillus subtilis sacB gene and a temperature‐sensitive pSC101 replicon IC Blomfield, V Vaughn, RF Rest, BI Eisenstein Molecular microbiology 5 (6), 1447-1457, 1991 | 496 | 1991 |
| Anthrolysin O and other gram-positive cytolysins are toll-like receptor 4 agonists JM Park, VH Ng, S Maeda, RF Rest, M Karin The Journal of experimental medicine 200 (12), 1647-1655, 2004 | 248 | 2004 |
| Sialic acid in the lipopolysaccharide of Haemophilus influenzae: strain distribution, influence on serum resistance and structural characterization DW Hood, K Makepeace, ME Deadman, RF Rest, P Thibault, A Martin, ... Molecular microbiology 33 (4), 679-692, 1999 | 235 | 1999 |
| Human neutrophil antimicrobial activity EL Thomas, RI Lehrer, RF Rest Reviews of infectious diseases, S450-S456, 1988 | 189 | 1988 |
| Characterization of Anthrolysin O, the Bacillus anthracis Cholesterol-Dependent Cytolysin JG Shannon, CL Ross, TM Koehler, RF Rest Infection and immunity 71 (6), 3183-3189, 2003 | 157 | 2003 |
| Interactions of Neisseria gonorrhoeae with Human Neutrophils: Effects of Serum and Gonococcal Opacity on Phagocyte Killing and Chemiluminescence RF Rest, SH Fischer, ZZ Ingham, JF Jones Infection and immunity 36 (2), 737-744, 1982 | 146 | 1982 |
| Gonococci possessing only certain P. II outer membrane proteins interact with human neutrophils SH Fischer, RF Rest Infection and immunity 56 (6), 1574-1579, 1988 | 136 | 1988 |
| Using the yeast two‐hybrid system to identify human epithelial cell proteins that bind gonococcal Opa proteins: intracellular gonococci bind pyruvate kinase via their Opa … JM Williams, GC Chen, L Zhu, RF Rest Molecular Microbiology 27 (1), 171-186, 1998 | 129 | 1998 |
| Growth of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in CMP-N-acetylneuraminic acid inhibits nonopsonic (opacity-associated outer membrane protein-mediated) interactions with human neutrophils RF Rest, JV Frangipane Infection and immunity 60 (3), 989-997, 1992 | 118 | 1992 |
| Cellular functions and X-ray structure of anthrolysin O, a cholesterol-dependent cytolysin secreted by Bacillus anthracis RW Bourdeau, E Malito, A Chenal, BL Bishop, MW Musch, ML Villereal, ... Journal of Biological Chemistry 284 (21), 14645-14656, 2009 | 111 | 2009 |
| Interactions of gonococci with phagocytic cells WM Shafer, RF Rest Annual review of microbiology 43 (1), 121-145, 1989 | 98 | 1989 |
| Susceptibility of lipopolysaccharide mutants to the bactericidal action of human neutrophil lysosomal fractions RF Rest, MH Cooney, JK Spitznagel Infection and immunity 16 (1), 145-151, 1977 | 92 | 1977 |
| Enhanced release of oxygen metabolites by monocyte-derived macrophages exposed to proteolytic enzymes: activity of neutrophil elastase and cathepsin G. CP Speer, MJ Pabst, HB Hedegaard, RF Rest, RB Johnston Jr Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md.: 1950) 133 (4), 2151-2156, 1984 | 90 | 1984 |
| Subcellular distribution of superoxide dismutases in human neutrophils. Influence of myeloperoxidase on the measurement of superoxide dismutase activity RF Rest, JK Spitznagel Biochemical Journal 166 (2), 145-153, 1977 | 86 | 1977 |
| Genome Analysis and Strain Comparison of Correia Repeats and Correia Repeat-Enclosed Elements in Pathogenic Neisseria SV Liu, NJ Saunders, A Jeffries, RF Rest Journal of bacteriology 184 (22), 6163-6173, 2002 | 78 | 2002 |
| Human α-defensins inhibit hemolysis mediated by cholesterol-dependent cytolysins RI Lehrer, G Jung, P Ruchala, W Wang, ED Micewicz, AJ Waring, ... Infection and immunity 77 (9), 4028-4040, 2009 | 75 | 2009 |
| Escherichia coli expressing a Neisseria gonorrhoeae opacity-associated outer membrane protein invade human cervical and endometrial epithelial cell lines. D Simon, RF Rest Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 89 (12), 5512-5516, 1992 | 73 | 1992 |
| Cold Plasma Inactivation of Bacillus cereus and Bacillus anthracis (Anthrax) Spores D Dobrynin, G Fridman, YV Mukhin, MA Wynosky-Dolfi, J Rieger, RF Rest, ... IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science 38 (8), 1878-1884, 2010 | 72 | 2010 |
| The Bacillus anthracis cholesterol-dependent cytolysin, Anthrolysin O, kills human neutrophils, monocytes and macrophages EM Mosser, RF Rest BMC microbiology 6, 1-10, 2006 | 71 | 2006 |
| Interactions of Neisseria gonorrhoeae with human neutrophils RF Rest, WM Shafer Clinical microbiology reviews 2 (suppl), S83-S91, 1989 | 65 | 1989 |
