Brigitte Le Bail

16.2k citations

173 papers · 11.7k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 49

Impact in

Hepatology top 0.05%
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Liver Diseases and Immunity
Epidemiology top 0.1%
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies

Papers in

Hepatology 92
- Hepatitis C virus research 31
- Liver Disease and Transplantation 30
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis 30
- Liver Diseases and Immunity 22
- Liver physiology and pathology 14
Epidemiology 96
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment 78
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies 23

Co-authors: Victor de Lédinghen Juliette Foucher Julien Vergniol Patrice Couzigou Laurent Castéra Wassil Merrouche Paulette Bioulac‐Sage Charles Balabaud
Journals: Journal of Hepatology (30 papers)Hepatology (9 papers)The American Journal of Surgical Pathology (6 papers)Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (5 papers)Gastroenterology (4 papers)
Partner nations: France Hong Kong Italy

In The Last Decade

Brigitte Le Bail

165 papers receiving 11.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Liver stiffness in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A comparison of supersonic shear imaging, FibroScan, and ARFI with liver biopsy 2015 · 393 citations

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it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2015 Hepatology
2012 Hepatology
2009 Hepatology
2005 Gastroenterology

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1	Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and primary liver cancers Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer ·Carolin V. Schneider, 柳岡開地, Aurélie Bèaufrere, Audrey Payancé, Audrey Coilly, Kai Markus Schneider, P Bioulac, Jean‐Frédéric Blanc, Brigitte Le Bail, Samuel Amintas, Marion Bouchecareilh	2025	0
2	Recycled formalin: a new tool to mitigate the environmental impact of surgical pathology in routine practice Pathology ·Anne Rullier, Samuel Amintas, Bronwyn D. Anthony, Brigitte Le Bail, Geneviève Belleannée, Pierre Dubus, Luca van Buren, N. Bernard	2025	0
3	Reducing reflex first-line prescriptions in a surgical pathology laboratory: toward sustainable practice with positive economic and clinical effects Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin ·Luca van Buren, Zakiyatul Fikriyah, B. Vergier, Brigitte Le Bail, 吴雪缘, Geneviève Belleannée, Anne Rullier, Marion Marty	2024	4
4	Spatial characterisation of β-catenin-mutated hepatocellular adenoma subtypes by proteomic profiling of the tumour rim JHEP Reports ·Sylvaine Di-Tommaso, Y. Hoshi, Jean‐William Dupuy, Nathalie Dugot‐Senant, David Cappellen, T. V. Prashanthi, Valérie Paradis, Jean‐Frédéric Blanc, Brigitte Le Bail, Charles Balabaud, Paulette Bioulac‐Sage, Frédéric Saltel, Anne‐Aurélie Raymond	2023	2
5	Antagonism between wild-type and mutant β-catenin controls hepatoblastoma differentiation via fascin-1 JHEP Reports ·Deepesh Saxena, Sandra Sena, 亜希子木村, Véronique Neaud, Ali Hassan, Nathalie Dugot‐Senant, Linda Hodgkins, 三平浅野, Shingo Takahashi, Nathalie Allain, Doulaye Dembélé, Catherine Guettier, Paulette Bioulac‐Sage, Anne Rullier, Brigitte Le Bail, Christophe F. Grosset, Frédéric Saltel, Valérie Lagrée, Sabine Colnot, Violaine Moreau	2023	9
6	Hepatotoxicities Induced by Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases: Distinguishing the True From the False Clinical Medicine Insights Oncology ·Руслан Васильович Росул, Benjamin Bonhomme, Brigitte Le Bail, Serge Évrard, Véronique Brouste, G. Désolneux, Marianne Fonck, Y. Bécouarn, Dominique Béchade	2019	13
7	Outcome of Liver Transplant Patients With Preformed Donor‐Specific Anti–Human Leukocyte Antigen Antibodies Liver Transplantation ·Arnaud Del Bello, Martine Neau‐Cransac, Laurence Lavayssière, Valérie Dubois, Nicolas Congy‐Jolivet, Jonathan Visentin, Marie Danjoux, Brigitte Le Bail, Valérie Hervieu, Olivier Boillot, Térésa Antonini, Nassim Kamar, Jérôme Dumortier	2019	18
8	Cutaneous and Visceral Chronic Granulomatous Disease Triggered by a Rubella Virus Vaccine Strain in Children With Primary Immunodeficiencies: Table 1. Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Bénédicte Neven, Philippe Pérot, Julie Bruneau, Marlène Pasquet, Carina Moresco, Jean‐Sébastien Diana, 浦野和雄, Nicole Corre-Catelin, Christophe Chardot, Despina Moshous, Heikki Vapaatato, Nizar Mahlaoui, Nathalie Aladjidi, Brigitte Le Bail, Marc Lecuit, Christine Bodemer, Thierry Jo Molina, Stéphane Blanche, Marc Éloit	2016	44
9	Sorafenib-Mediated Targeting of the AAA+ ATPase p97/VCP Leads to Disruption of the Secretory Pathway, Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress, and Hepatocellular Cancer Cell Death Molecular Cancer Therapeutics ·Ping Yi, Arisa Higa, Saı̈d Taouji, Mariana G. Bexiga, Esther Marza, 소제윤, Claire Castain, Brigitte Le Bail, Jeremy C. Simpson, Jean Rosenbaum, Charles Balabaud, Paulette Bioulac‐Sage, Jean‐Frédéric Blanc, Éric Chevet	2012	56
10	Immunohistochemical Markers on Needle Biopsies Are Helpful for the Diagnosis of Focal Nodular Hyperplasia and Hepatocellular Adenoma Subtypes The American Journal of Surgical Pathology ·Paulette Bioulac‐Sage, Gaëlle Cubel, Saı̈d Taouji, Jean‐Yves Scoazec, Emmanuelle Leteurtre, Valérie Paradis, Nathalie Stürm, Jeanne Tran Van Nhieu, Dominique Wendum, Brigitte Bancel, José Ramos, François Paraf, M.C. Saint Paul, Sophie Michalak, Monique Fabrè, Catherine Guettier, Brigitte Le Bail, Jessica Zucman‐Rossi, Charles Balabaud	2012	85
11	Noninvasive Tests for Fibrosis and Liver Stiffness Predict 5-Year Outcomes of Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Gastroenterology ·Julien Vergniol, Juliette Foucher, Éric Terrebonne, Pierre–Henri Bernard, Brigitte Le Bail, Wassil Merrouche, Patrice Couzigou, Victor de Lédinghen	2011	302
12	Early detection in routine clinical practice of cirrhosis and oesophageal varices in chronic hepatitis C: Comparison of transient elastography (FibroScan) with standard laboratory tests and non-invasive scores Journal of Hepatology ·Laurent Castéra, Brigitte Le Bail, Françoise Roudot‐Thoraval, Pierre–Henri Bernard, Juliette Foucher, Wassil Merrouche, Patrice Couzigou, Victor de Lédinghen	2008	289
13	Variability of the area under the receiver operating characteristic curves in the diagnostic evaluation of liver fibrosis markers: impact of biopsy length and fragmentation Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics ·Thierry Poynard, Philippe Halfon, Laurent Castéra, Frédéric Charlotte, Brigitte Le Bail, M. Munteanu, Djamila Messous, Vlad Ratziu, Y. Benhamou, Marc Bourlière, Mery Lyani Kusuma Dewi, (unknown)	2007	81
14	Prevalence of and Factors Associated With Hepatic Steatosis in Patients Coinfected With Hepatitis C Virus and HIV JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes ·D. Neau, María Winnock, Laurent Castéra, Brigitte Le Bail, Nabil Alnaser, WELITON MENDES APOLINÁRIO JÚNIOR, M. Dupon, Jean‐Marie Ragnaud, D. Lacoste, Marie‐Edith Lafon, Paulette Bioulac‐Sage, François Dabis	2007	20
15	Diagnostic and predictive factors of significant liver fibrosis and minimal lesions in patients with persistent unexplained elevated transaminases. A prospective multicenter study Journal of Hepatology ·Victor de Lédinghen, Vlad Ratziu, Xavier Causse, Brigitte Le Bail, Dominique Capron, Christophe Renou, Christophe Pilette, Valérie Oulès, Ève Gelsi, F. Oberti, Anaïs Vallet‐Pichard, Nicolas Provost, Jean–François Cadranel	2006	56
16	Clinical, Morphologic, and Molecular Features Defining So-Called Telangiectatic Focal Nodular Hyperplasias of the Liver Gastroenterology ·Paulette Bioulac‐Sage, Sandra Rebouissou, António Sá Cunha, Emmanuelle Jeannot, Sébastien Lepreux, Jean‐Frédéric Blanc, Hélène Blanché, Brigitte Le Bail, Jean Saric, Pierre Laurent‐Puig, Charles Balabaud, Jessica Zucman‐Rossi	2005	127
17	Esophageal Involvement in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Endoscopy ·Thierry Lamireau, C. Léauté‐Labrèze, Brigitte Le Bail, Hui Fengming	2001	7
18	Increased incidence of HFE C282Y mutations in patients with iron overload and hepatocellular carcinoma developed in non-cirrhotic liver Journal of Hepatology ·Jean‐Frédéric Blanc, Victor de Lédinghen, Pierre–Henri Bernard, Hubert de Verneuil, María Winnock, Brigitte Le Bail, Jacques Carles, Jean Saric, Charles Balabaud, Paulette Bioulac‐Sage	2000	55
19	Osteonectin (SPARC) expression in human liver and in cultured human liver myofibroblasts. Europe PMC (PubMed Central) ·Sylvie Blazejewski, Brigitte Le Bail, L. Boussarie, Jean‐Frédéric Blanc, Luc Malaval, Kousaku Okubo, Jean Saric, Paulette Bioulac‐Sage, Jean Rosenbaum	1997	50
20	Hepatoportal Sclerosis Seminars in Liver Disease ·Paulette Bioulac‐Sage, Brigitte Le Bail, Pierre Bernard, Charles Balabaud	1995	47

About Brigitte Le Bail

Brigitte Le Bail is a scholar working on Hepatology, Epidemiology, Transplantation, Surgery and Oncology, having authored 173 papers that have together received 11.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (78 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (31 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (30 papers), Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (30 papers), Hepatitis B Virus Studies (23 papers), Liver Diseases and Immunity (22 papers), Liver physiology and pathology (14 papers) and Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Hepatology (7.2k citations), Epidemiology (8.5k citations), Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (1.1k citations), Surgery (2.3k citations) and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (857 citations). Brigitte Le Bail has collaborated with scholars based in France, Hong Kong and Italy. Frequent co-authors include Victor de Lédinghen, Juliette Foucher, Julien Vergniol, Patrice Couzigou, Laurent Castéra, Wassil Merrouche, Paulette Bioulac‐Sage, Charles Balabaud, Elise Chanteloup and M Darriet. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Hepatology, Hepatology, The American Journal of Surgical Pathology, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Gastroenterology.

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