Michael Courtney

Cloning and expression of a cDNA coding for the anticoagulant hirudin from the bloodsucking leech, Hirudo medicinalis.

Richard P. Harvey, Eric Degryse, Lenita M. Stefani et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1986 · 202 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +12

Expression of the alpha-1-antitrypsin gene in mononuclear phagocytes of normal and alpha-1-antitrypsin-deficient individuals.

Jean‐François Mornex, A Chytil-Weir, Y. Martinet et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1986 · 182 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics +10

Aerosol Administration of a Recombinant Adenovirus Expressing CFTR to Cystic Fibrosis Patients: A Phase I Clinical Trial

G. Bellon, Laurence Michel‐Calemard, Danièle Thouvenot et al. · Human Gene Therapy · 1997 · 178 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +15

Oxidants spontaneously released by alveolar macrophages of cigarette smokers can inactivate the active site of alpha 1-antitrypsin, rendering it ineffective as an inhibitor of neutrophil elastase.

Richard C. Hubbard, Fumitaka Ogushi, G A Fells et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1987 · 157 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Immunophysiology +10

Purification and immunochemistry of a soluble matrix protein of the chicken eggshell (ovocleidin 17)

Maxwell T. Hincke, Charles P.W. Tsang, Michael Courtney et al. · Calcified Tissue International · 1995 · 147 citations

Agriculture, Biochemistry, Poultry Science +12