Asier Sáez‐Cirión

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
87 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

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Asier Sáez‐Cirión is a scholar working on Virology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Asier Sáez‐Cirión has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Virology, 42 papers in Immunology and 38 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Asier Sáez‐Cirión's work include HIV Research and Treatment (80 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (38 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (28 papers). Asier Sáez‐Cirión is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (80 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (38 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (28 papers). Asier Sáez‐Cirión collaborates with scholars based in France, Spain and United States. Asier Sáez‐Cirión's co-authors include Gianfranco Pancino, Olivier Lambotte, Faroudy Boufassa, Alain Venet, Françoise Barré‐Sinoussi, Pierre Versmisse, José L. Nieva, Martine Sinet, Jean‐François Delfraissy and Caroline Passaes and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Asier Sáez‐Cirión

86 papers receiving 3.2k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

HIV controllers exhibit potent CD8 T cell capacity to suppress HIV infection ex vivo and peculiar cytotoxic T lymphocyte activation phenotype

2007 451 citations Asier Sáez‐Cirión, Christine Lacabaratz et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Asier Sáez‐Cirión France	31	2.5k	1.5k	1.3k	646	624	87	3.2k
Oren J. Cohen United States	27	2.5k 1.0×	1.7k 1.2×	1.4k 1.1×	438 0.7×	897 1.4×	43	3.6k
Bader Yassine‐Diab Canada	23	2.3k 0.9×	2.1k 1.4×	1.2k 0.9×	554 0.9×	702 1.1×	35	3.5k
Stephen W. Wietgrefe United States	22	2.6k 1.0×	1.5k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	447 0.7×	706 1.1×	32	3.5k
Hiromi Imamichi United States	27	2.1k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	588 0.9×	571 0.9×	48	3.0k
Alain Venet France	32	2.3k 0.9×	1.8k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	311 0.5×	666 1.1×	59	3.1k
María J. Buzón Spain	28	2.5k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	1.6k 1.3×	421 0.7×	479 0.8×	66	3.0k
Marjan Hezareh Belgium	18	2.0k 0.8×	791 0.5×	1.5k 1.2×	396 0.6×	737 1.2×	30	2.9k
Chanson J. Brumme Canada	31	2.6k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	2.0k 1.6×	524 0.8×	685 1.1×	112	3.5k
Lucy Dorrell United Kingdom	28	1.3k 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	651 0.5×	716 1.1×	679 1.1×	87	2.5k
Mark de Souza United States	29	1.7k 0.7×	596 0.4×	1.4k 1.1×	478 0.7×	653 1.0×	99	2.9k

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Madelain, Vincent, Caroline Passaes, Véronique Avettand-Fènoël, et al.. (2024). Antiviral capacity of the early CD8 T-cell response is predictive of natural control of SIV infection: Learning in vivo dynamics using ex vivo data. PLoS Computational Biology. 20(9). e1012434–e1012434. 3 indexed citations

Baquero, Eduard, Valérie Lorin, Caroline Charre, et al.. (2023). Anti-V1/V3-glycan broadly HIV-1 neutralizing antibodies in a post-treatment controller. Cell Host & Microbe. 31(8). 1275–1287.e8. 9 indexed citations

Desjardins, Delphine, Asier Sáez‐Cirión, Aurélie Barrail‐Tran, et al.. (2022). Prolonged Antiretroviral Treatment Induces Adipose Tissue Remodelling Associated with Mild Inflammation in SIV-Infected Macaques. Cells. 11(19). 3104–3104. 6 indexed citations

Lemaître, Julien, Delphine Desjardins, Anne-Sophie Gallouët, et al.. (2022). Expansion of Immature Neutrophils During SIV Infection Is Associated With Their Capacity to Modulate T-Cell Function. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. 781356–781356. 9 indexed citations

Plaçais, Léo, Faroudy Boufassa, Camille Lécuroux, et al.. (2021). Antiretroviral therapy for HIV controllers: Reasons for initiation and outcomes in the French ANRS-CO21 CODEX cohort. EClinicalMedicine. 37. 100963–100963. 5 indexed citations

Mikhailova, Anastassia, José Carlos Valle‐Casuso, Annie David, et al.. (2020). Antiapoptotic Clone 11-Derived Peptides Induce In Vitro Death of CD4 ⁺ T Cells Susceptible to HIV-1 Infection. Journal of Virology. 94(14). 3 indexed citations

Sáez‐Cirión, Asier & Irini Sereti. (2020). Immunometabolism and HIV-1 pathogenesis: food for thought. Nature reviews. Immunology. 21(1). 5–19. 59 indexed citations

Hocini, Hakim, Henri Bonnabau, Christine Lacabaratz, et al.. (2019). HIV Controllers Have Low Inflammation Associated with a Strong HIV-Specific Immune Response in Blood. Journal of Virology. 93(10). 29 indexed citations

Avettand-Fènoël, Véronique, Faroudy Boufassa, Camille Lécuroux, et al.. (2019). Dynamics in HIV‐DNA levels over time in HIV controllers. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 22(1). e25221–e25221. 13 indexed citations

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Leitman, Ellen M., Christine D. Palmer, Søren Buus, et al.. (2017). Saporin-conjugated tetramers identify efficacious anti-HIV CD8+ T-cell specificities. PLoS ONE. 12(10). e0184496–e0184496. 3 indexed citations

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Angin, Mathieu, Glenn Wong, Laura Papagno, et al.. (2016). Preservation of Lymphopoietic Potential and Virus Suppressive Capacity by CD8+ T Cells in HIV-2–Infected Controllers. The Journal of Immunology. 197(7). 2787–2795. 14 indexed citations

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Lissina, Anna, Solène Fastenackels, Kristin Ladell, et al.. (2014). The link between CD8+ T-cell antigen-sensitivity and HIV-suppressive capacity depends on HLA restriction, target epitope and viral isolate. AIDS. 28(4). 477–486. 8 indexed citations

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Lécuroux, Camille, Isabelle Girault, Antoine Chéret, et al.. (2013). CD8 T-Cells from Most HIV-Infected Patients Lack Ex Vivo HIV-Suppressive Capacity during Acute and Early Infection. PLoS ONE. 8(3). e59767–e59767. 15 indexed citations

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Almeida, Jorge R., Delphine Sauce, David A. Price, et al.. (2009). Antigen sensitivity is a major determinant of CD8+ T-cell polyfunctionality and HIV-suppressive activity. Blood. 113(25). 6351–6360. 160 indexed citations

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Lorizate, Maier, Nerea Huarte, Asier Sáez‐Cirión, & José L. Nieva. (2008). Interfacial pre-transmembrane domains in viral proteins promoting membrane fusion and fission. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1778(7-8). 1624–1639. 59 indexed citations

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Sáez‐Cirión, Asier, Christine Lacabaratz, Olivier Lambotte, et al.. (2007). HIV controllers exhibit potent CD8 T cell capacity to suppress HIV infection ex vivo and peculiar cytotoxic T lymphocyte activation phenotype. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(16). 6776–6781. 451 indexed citations breakdown →

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David, Annie, Asier Sáez‐Cirión, Pierre Versmisse, et al.. (2006). The Engagement of Activating FcγRs Inhibits Primate Lentivirus Replication in Human Macrophages. The Journal of Immunology. 177(9). 6291–6300. 27 indexed citations

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Sáez‐Cirión, Asier, José L. Nieva, & William R. Gallaher. (2003). The Hydrophobic Internal Region of Bovine Prion Protein Shares Structural and Functional Properties with HIV Type 1 Fusion Peptide. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 19(11). 969–978. 10 indexed citations

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Sáez‐Cirión, Asier, Shlomo Nir, Maier Lorizate, et al.. (2002). Sphingomyelin and Cholesterol Promote HIV-1 gp41 Pretransmembrane Sequence Surface Aggregation and Membrane Restructuring. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(24). 21776–21785. 109 indexed citations

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Sáez‐Cirión, Asier & José L. Nieva. (2002). Conformational transitions of membrane-bound HIV-1 fusion peptide. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1564(1). 57–65. 57 indexed citations

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