Benoît Laurent

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
47 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Benoît Laurent is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Benoît Laurent has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Genetics and 9 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Benoît Laurent's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (9 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (7 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (7 papers). Benoît Laurent is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (9 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (7 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (7 papers). Benoît Laurent collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and France. Benoît Laurent's co-authors include Mélanie Plourde, Yang Shi, Mohammed Amir Husain, Yang Xiang, Chih-Hung Hsu, Chuanyun Xu, Jian Ouyang, Zhike Lu, Chuan He and Ashwini Jambhekar and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Benoît Laurent

44 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

RNA m6A methylation regulates the ultraviolet-induced DNA damage response

2017 683 citations Yang Xiang, Benoît Laurent et al. profile →
APOE and Alzheimer’s Disease: From Lipid Transport to Physiopathology and Therapeutics

2021 201 citations Mohammed Amir Husain, Benoît Laurent et al. Frontiers in Neuroscience profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benoît Laurent United States	18	1.5k	456	253	197	128	47	2.0k
Kambiz N. Alavian United States	25	1.7k 1.1×	143 0.3×	203 0.8×	121 0.6×	101 0.8×	46	2.4k
Shaoping Ji China	22	1.6k 1.1×	638 1.4×	170 0.7×	109 0.6×	188 1.5×	85	2.2k
Xin Qiao China	21	1.5k 1.0×	204 0.4×	206 0.8×	161 0.8×	200 1.6×	62	2.4k
Guilai Liu Germany	17	900 0.6×	198 0.4×	293 1.2×	120 0.6×	116 0.9×	30	1.6k
Costanza Lamperti Italy	27	2.3k 1.5×	91 0.2×	386 1.5×	226 1.1×	90 0.7×	74	3.0k
Paz Briones Spain	29	2.1k 1.4×	92 0.2×	420 1.7×	245 1.2×	29 0.2×	70	2.7k
Xueying Ren China	18	868 0.6×	574 1.3×	282 1.1×	25 0.1×	240 1.9×	39	2.3k
Lihua Yang China	18	648 0.4×	349 0.8×	163 0.6×	66 0.3×	110 0.9×	62	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benoît Laurent

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Khalil, Abdelouahed, Charles Ramassamy, Guy Lacombe, et al.. (2025). Neuroprotective effects of SGLT2 inhibitors empagliflozin and dapagliflozin on Aβ _1–42 -induced neurotoxicity and neuroinflammation in cellular models of Alzheimer's disease. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 105(2). 464–480. 3 indexed citations

Porter, Robert S., Sojin An, Bo Zhou, et al.. (2025). Coordinated neuron-specific splicing events restrict nucleosome engagement of the LSD1 histone demethylase complex. Cell Reports. 44(1). 115213–115213. 2 indexed citations

Thibault, M. C., et al.. (2024). Assessing tissue mechanical properties: Development of a custom-made tensile device and application on rodents sciatic nerves. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 159. 106709–106709. 6 indexed citations

Khalil, Abdelouahed, Benoît Laurent, Jacek M. Witkowski, et al.. (2024). In Vitro Assessment of the Neuroprotective Effects of Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) Polyphenols Against Tau Phosphorylation, Neuroinflammation, and Oxidative Stress. Nutrients. 16(21). 3667–3667. 10 indexed citations

Corbin, François, et al.. (2024). Efficient generation of human induced pluripotent stem cells from urine samples of patients with Fragile X syndrome. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 12. 1489190–1489190.

Khan, Muhammad Riaz, et al.. (2023). Functional Characterization of a Phf8 Processed Pseudogene in the Mouse Genome. Genes. 14(1). 172–172. 3 indexed citations

Khan, Muhammad Riaz, Mariano Avino, Raymund J. Wellinger, & Benoît Laurent. (2023). Distinct regulatory functions and biological roles of lncRNA splice variants. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 32. 127–143. 18 indexed citations

Brunet, Marie A., Mohammed Amir Husain, François‐Michel Boisvert, et al.. (2023). Decoupling of mRNA and Protein Expression in Aging Brains Reveals the Age-Dependent Adaptation of Specific Gene Subsets. Cells. 12(4). 615–615. 6 indexed citations

Roucou, Xavier, et al.. (2023). Re-evaluating the impact of alternative RNA splicing on proteomic diversity. Frontiers in Genetics. 14. 1089053–1089053. 12 indexed citations

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Lizotte, Farah, et al.. (2022). Transcriptomic modulation in response to high-intensity interval training in monocytes of older women with type 2 diabetes. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 122(4). 1085–1095. 1 indexed citations

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Khan, Muhammad Riaz, Raymund J. Wellinger, & Benoît Laurent. (2021). Exploring the Alternative Splicing of Long Noncoding RNAs. Trends in Genetics. 37(8). 695–698. 42 indexed citations

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Fülöp, Tamàs, Serafim Rodrigues, Mathieu Desroches, et al.. (2021). Targeting Impaired Antimicrobial Immunity in the Brain for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment. Volume 17. 1311–1339. 14 indexed citations

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Pifferi, Fabien, Benoît Laurent, & Mélanie Plourde. (2021). Lipid Transport and Metabolism at the Blood-Brain Interface: Implications in Health and Disease. Frontiers in Physiology. 12. 645646–645646. 80 indexed citations

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Husain, Mohammed Amir, Benoît Laurent, & Mélanie Plourde. (2021). APOE and Alzheimer’s Disease: From Lipid Transport to Physiopathology and Therapeutics. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 15. 630502–630502. 201 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Mong‐Lien, Benoît Laurent, Chih-Hung Hsu, et al.. (2019). Musashi-1 promotes stress-induced tumor progression through recruitment of AGO2. Theranostics. 10(1). 201–217. 13 indexed citations

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Guo, Jianping, Xiangpeng Dai, Benoît Laurent, et al.. (2019). AKT methylation by SETDB1 promotes AKT kinase activity and oncogenic functions. Nature Cell Biology. 21(2). 226–237. 114 indexed citations

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Simonnet, Guy, Benoît Laurent, & David Le Breton. (2018). L'homme douloureux. Odile Jacob eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Laurent, Benoît & Yang Shi. (2016). Expression, Purification, and Biochemical Analysis of the LSD1/KDM1A Histone Demethylase. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 573. 241–259. 3 indexed citations

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Laurent, Benoît, Ruitu Lv, Jernej Murn, et al.. (2015). A Specific LSD1/KDM1A Isoform Regulates Neuronal Differentiation through H3K9 Demethylation. Molecular Cell. 57(6). 957–970. 211 indexed citations

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Rouch, Isabelle, Jean‐Michel Dorey, Nawèle Boublay, et al.. (2014). Personality, Alzheimer's disease and behavioural and cognitive symptoms of dementia: the PACO prospective cohort study protocol. BMC Geriatrics. 14(1). 110–110. 17 indexed citations

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