Brigitte Autran

24.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
307 papers, 15.8k citations indexed

About

Brigitte Autran is a scholar working on Virology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Brigitte Autran has authored 307 papers receiving a total of 15.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 194 papers in Virology, 165 papers in Immunology and 102 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Brigitte Autran's work include HIV Research and Treatment (189 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (121 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (68 papers). Brigitte Autran is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (189 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (121 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (68 papers). Brigitte Autran collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and United Kingdom. Brigitte Autran's co-authors include Patrice Debré, Christine Katlama, Guislaine Carcelain, Roland Tubiana, Assia Samri, Dominique Costagliola, Vincent Cálvez, Jacques Leibowitch, Catherine Blanc and Dominique Mathez and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Brigitte Autran

301 papers receiving 15.5k citations

Hit Papers

Positive Effects of Combined Antiretroviral Therapy on CD... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 2007 2021 2018 400 800 1.2k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Positive Effects of Combined Antiretroviral Therapy on CD4 + T Cell Homeostasis and Function in Advanced HIV Disease
    1997 1.5k citations Brigitte Autran, Guislaine Carcelain et al. profile →
  2. Superior control of HIV-1 replication by CD8+ T cells is reflected by their avidity, polyfunctionality, and clonal turnover
    2007 542 citations Jorge R. Almeida, David A. Price et al. profile →
  3. SARS-CoV-2 variants and ending the COVID-19 pandemic
    2021 366 citations Brigitte Autran et al. The Lancet profile →
  4. HIV
    2018 215 citations Jade Ghosn, Brigitte Autran et al. The Lancet profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Brigitte Autran France 65 8.5k 7.2k 5.8k 4.5k 1.6k 307 15.8k
Giuseppe Pantaleo Switzerland 71 10.6k 1.2× 11.2k 1.6× 6.5k 1.1× 4.9k 1.1× 2.4k 1.5× 288 19.9k
Suzanne M. Crowe Australia 60 7.0k 0.8× 5.7k 0.8× 4.8k 0.8× 3.4k 0.7× 2.5k 1.6× 265 15.0k
Charles R. Rinaldo United States 66 9.4k 1.1× 6.6k 0.9× 8.0k 1.4× 7.2k 1.6× 1.8k 1.2× 347 19.6k
Sharon R. Lewin Australia 67 9.9k 1.2× 5.8k 0.8× 8.0k 1.4× 6.6k 1.5× 2.3k 1.5× 370 19.0k
Rafick‐Pierre Sékaly United States 70 8.8k 1.0× 12.1k 1.7× 4.6k 0.8× 3.5k 0.8× 3.4k 2.2× 310 19.1k
Jean‐Pierre Routy Canada 60 8.5k 1.0× 5.8k 0.8× 6.1k 1.1× 2.9k 0.6× 2.1k 1.3× 366 14.4k
William A. Blattner United States 64 3.9k 0.5× 6.7k 0.9× 4.6k 0.8× 3.2k 0.7× 2.2k 1.4× 280 16.2k
Timothy W. Schacker United States 55 10.3k 1.2× 6.5k 0.9× 6.3k 1.1× 4.3k 0.9× 1.5k 0.9× 119 15.3k
Savita Pahwa United States 54 4.7k 0.6× 5.4k 0.8× 2.9k 0.5× 3.3k 0.7× 1.3k 0.8× 360 10.9k
Jan M. Orenstein United States 70 10.3k 1.2× 6.2k 0.9× 6.6k 1.1× 4.8k 1.1× 3.7k 2.4× 213 20.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brigitte Autran

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Brigitte Autran. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Brigitte Autran based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Brigitte Autran. Brigitte Autran is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Nguyen, Liêm Binh Luong, Jade Ghosn, Christine Durier, et al.. (2022). A prospective national cohort evaluating ring MVA vaccination as post-exposure prophylaxis for monkeypox. Nature Medicine. 28(10). 1983–1984. 16 indexed citations
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Abbar, Baptiste, Marine Baron, Christine Katlama, et al.. (2019). Immune checkpoint inhibitors in people living with HIV: what about anti-HIV effects?. AIDS. 34(2). 167–175. 24 indexed citations
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Samri, Assia, Charlotte Charpentier, Mélanie Bertine, et al.. (2019). Limited HIV-2 reservoirs in central-memory CD4 T-cells associated to CXCR6 co-receptor expression in attenuated HIV-2 infection. PLoS Pathogens. 15(5). e1007758–e1007758. 6 indexed citations
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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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Rouers, Angéline, Takuya Yamamoto, Yin Xu, et al.. (2015). HIV-Infected Spleens Present Altered Follicular Helper T Cell (Tfh) Subsets and Skewed B Cell Maturation. PLoS ONE. 10(10). e0140978–e0140978. 50 indexed citations
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Bonduelle, Olivia, Fabrice Carrat, Charles‐Édouard Luyt, et al.. (2014). Characterization of pandemic influenza immune memory signature after vaccination or infection. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 124(7). 3129–3136. 26 indexed citations
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Guiguet, Marguerite, Marc‐Antoine Valantin, Assia Samri, et al.. (2012). Lack of TGF-β production by hepatitis C virus-specific T cells during HCV acute phase is associated with HCV clearance in HIV coinfection. Journal of Hepatology. 56(6). 1259–1268. 9 indexed citations
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Sautès‐Fridman, Catherine, Brigitte Autran, Marc Girard, Claude Leclerc, & Sylvie van der Werf. (2010). The European Congress of Immunology: An international success thanks to its cooperative structure. European Journal of Immunology. 40(8). 2083–2084. 3 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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Bourgarit, A., Guislaine Carcelain, Assia Samri, et al.. (2009). Tuberculosis-Associated Immune Restoration Syndrome in HIV-1-Infected Patients Involves Tuberculin-Specific CD4 Th1 Cells and KIR-Negative γδ T Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 183(6). 3915–3923. 85 indexed citations
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Drillien, Robert, Danièle Spehner, Brigitte Autran, & D. Garín. (2003). Les poxvirus : une famille de vecteurs. Virologie. 7(4). 243–253.
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Boissonnas, Alexandre, Olivia Bonduelle, Yu Chun Lone, et al.. (2002). In Vivo Priming Of HIV-Specific CTLs Determines Selective Cross-Reactive Immune Responses Against Poorly Immunogenic HIV-Natural Variants. The Journal of Immunology. 169(7). 3694–3699. 3 indexed citations
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Mollet, Lucile & Brigitte Autran. (2001). Tétramères et cellules CD8 spécifiques d'antigènes. Hématologie. 7(4). 251–259.
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Ngo‐Giang‐Huong, Nicole, Daniel Candotti, Aïcha Goubar, et al.. (2001). HIV Type 1-Specific IgG2 Antibodies: Markers of Helper T Cell Type 1 Response and Prognostic Marker of Long-Term Nonprogression. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 17(15). 1435–1446. 71 indexed citations
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Mollet, Lucile, Taisheng Li, Assia Samri, et al.. (2000). Dynamics of HIV-Specific CD8+ T Lymphocytes with Changes in Viral Load. The Journal of Immunology. 165(3). 1692–1704. 86 indexed citations
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Parrot, A., et al.. (1994). Alveolar CD8+CD57+ Lymphocytes in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Produce an Inhibitor of Cytotoxic Functions. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 149(4). 972–980. 35 indexed citations
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Sutton, Laurent, Jean‐Marcel Guillon, C Mayaud, et al.. (1994). Late CD8+ Lymphocytic Alveolitis After Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation and Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 150(4). 1056–1061. 26 indexed citations
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Janossy, George, et al.. (1992). Immunodeficiency in HIV infection and AIDS. KARGER eBooks. 29 indexed citations
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Plata, Fernando, Francisco Garcia‐Pons, A Ryter, et al.. (1990). HIV-1 Infection of Lung Alveolar Fibroblasts and Macrophages in Humans. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 6(8). 979–986. 47 indexed citations
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Vittecoq, Daniel, R Roué, C Mayaud, et al.. (1987). ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME AFTER TRAVELLING IN AFRICA: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY IN SEVENTEEN CAUCASIAN PATIENTS. The Lancet. 329(8533). 612–615. 28 indexed citations

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