Jean‐Luc Ravanat

17.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
181 papers, 13.6k citations indexed

About

Jean‐Luc Ravanat is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Jean‐Luc Ravanat has authored 181 papers receiving a total of 13.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 121 papers in Molecular Biology, 38 papers in Cancer Research and 28 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Jean‐Luc Ravanat's work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (69 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (67 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (38 papers). Jean‐Luc Ravanat is often cited by papers focused on DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (69 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (67 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (38 papers). Jean‐Luc Ravanat collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Brazil. Jean‐Luc Ravanat's co-authors include Jean Cadet, Thierry Douki, Didier Gasparutto, Jean‐Pierre Pouget, Paolo Di Mascio, Gláucia Regina Martinez, M. Berger, Marisa Helena Gennari de Medeiros, Sylvie Sauvaigo and Alain Favier and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Jean‐Luc Ravanat

179 papers receiving 13.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Direct and indirect effects of UV radiation on DNA and its components
    2001 757 citations Jean‐Luc Ravanat, Thierry Douki et al. profile →
  2. Oxidative damage to DNA: formation, measurement and biochemical features
    2003 576 citations Jean Cadet, Thierry Douki et al. profile →
  3. Hydroxyl radicals and DNA base damage
    1999 532 citations Jean Cadet, Thierry Douki et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jean‐Luc Ravanat France 64 7.9k 2.1k 1.7k 1.2k 1.2k 181 13.6k
Thierry Douki France 70 9.5k 1.2× 2.5k 1.1× 1.8k 1.1× 1.2k 1.0× 1.6k 1.3× 275 17.7k
Shosuke Kawanishi Japan 72 6.7k 0.9× 2.4k 1.1× 1.1k 0.6× 1.6k 1.3× 1.1k 0.9× 301 15.7k
Shinya Toyokuni Japan 80 11.0k 1.4× 2.6k 1.2× 3.0k 1.8× 860 0.7× 940 0.8× 435 23.9k
Paolo Di Mascio Brazil 58 5.2k 0.7× 725 0.3× 2.0k 1.1× 1.8k 1.5× 1.6k 1.3× 253 13.4k
Hozumi Motohashi Japan 61 16.4k 2.1× 2.2k 1.0× 1.1k 0.6× 1.2k 1.0× 289 0.2× 175 22.9k
Douglas R. Spitz United States 79 12.1k 1.5× 3.8k 1.8× 2.4k 1.4× 1.0k 0.8× 832 0.7× 300 22.1k
Terry D. Oberley United States 64 6.5k 0.8× 1.5k 0.7× 1.1k 0.7× 646 0.5× 1.7k 1.4× 218 15.0k
Miral Dizdaroğlu United States 69 12.9k 1.6× 4.0k 1.8× 659 0.4× 1.7k 1.4× 1.1k 0.9× 227 19.0k
James E. Trosko United States 56 8.3k 1.1× 2.3k 1.0× 591 0.3× 2.1k 1.7× 695 0.6× 297 14.3k
Kenneth D. Tew United States 66 11.1k 1.4× 1.7k 0.8× 1.2k 0.7× 1.2k 1.0× 1.2k 1.0× 231 19.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jean‐Luc Ravanat

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Colin, Yannick, Aurélie Duflot, Jean‐Luc Ravanat, et al.. (2025). Ecotoxicological risk assessment using a multi-scale approach in the estuarine copepod Eurytemora affinis applied to an ecdysone agonist. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 304. 119081–119081.
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Peyrin, Éric, et al.. (2025). Extending the range of SSB-assisted aptamer assays to functional DNA with very tight protein binding. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 437. 137725–137725.
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Kadri, Malika, Christine Moriscot, Benoît Gallet, et al.. (2025). Combined physical and biological contributions to radiotherapy enhancement by Lu-based nanoscintillators in pancreatic cancer models. Nanotheranostics. 9(3). 199–215. 1 indexed citations
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Tarantini, Adeline, Carey Suehs, Erika Nogué, et al.. (2024). Occupational exposure to aerosols in two French airports: multi-year lung function changes. Annals of Work Exposures and Health. 69(1). 17–33. 1 indexed citations
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Mouesca, Jean‐Marie, Christian Lombard, Sylvain Caillat, et al.. (2023). Fine Tuning of Quantum Dots Photocatalysts for the Synthesis of Tropane Alkaloid Skeletons**. Chemistry - A European Journal. 29(28). e202300303–e202300303. 7 indexed citations
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Bonis, Salvatore De, Meike Stelter, Mats Ökvist, et al.. (2023). Structural and functional insights into the activation of the dual incision activity of UvrC, a key player in bacterial NER. Nucleic Acids Research. 51(6). 2931–2949. 7 indexed citations
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Bonis, Salvatore De, et al.. (2022). In vitro reconstitution of an efficient nucleotide excision repair system using mesophilic enzymes from Deinococcus radiodurans. Communications Biology. 5(1). 127–127. 10 indexed citations
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Ravanat, Jean‐Luc & Élise Dumont. (2021). Reactivity of Singlet Oxygen with DNA, an Update†. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 98(3). 564–571. 19 indexed citations
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Monari, Antonio, et al.. (2019). Probing interaction of a trilysine peptide with DNA underlying formation of guanine–lysine cross-links: insights from molecular dynamics. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 21(42). 23418–23424. 9 indexed citations
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Pouget, Jean‐Pierre, Alexandros G. Georgakilas, & Jean‐Luc Ravanat. (2018). Targeted and Off-Target (Bystander and Abscopal) Effects of Radiation Therapy: Redox Mechanisms and Risk/Benefit Analysis. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 29(15). 1447–1487. 112 indexed citations
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Bignon, Emmanuelle, et al.. (2017). Molecular Dynamics Insights into Polyamine–DNA Binding Modes: Implications for Cross‐Link Selectivity. Chemistry - A European Journal. 23(52). 12845–12852. 37 indexed citations
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Dumont, Élise, Emmanuelle Bignon, Christophe Morell, et al.. (2016). Singlet Oxygen Attack on Guanine: Reactivity and Structural Signature within the B‐DNA Helix. Chemistry - A European Journal. 22(35). 12358–12362. 33 indexed citations
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Ramel, Frédéric, Brigitte Ksas, Alexis Samba Mialoundama, et al.. (2013). Light-Induced Acclimation of the Arabidopsis chlorina1 Mutant to Singlet Oxygen . The Plant Cell. 25(4). 1445–1462. 127 indexed citations
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Cadet, Jean, Thierry Douki, & Jean‐Luc Ravanat. (2010). Oxidatively generated base damage to cellular DNA. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 49(1). 9–21. 419 indexed citations
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Ravanat, Jean‐Luc, Gabriella D’Orazi, Jean Cadet, et al.. (2004). N6-Methyldeoxyadenosine, a nucleoside commonly found in prokaryotes, induces C2C12 myogenic differentiation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 314(2). 476–482. 17 indexed citations
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Cadet, Jean, Thierry Douki, Jean‐Pierre Pouget, & Jean‐Luc Ravanat. (2000). [14] Singlet oxygen DNA damage products: Formation and measurement. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 319. 143–153. 69 indexed citations
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Romieu, Anthony, Didier Gasparutto, D. Molko, Jean‐Luc Ravanat, & Jean Cadet. (1999). Synthesis of Oligonucleotides Containing the (4R) and (4S) Diastereoisomers of 4,8-Dihydro-4-hydroxy-8-oxo-2′-deoxyguanosine. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 1999(1). 49–56. 10 indexed citations
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Cadet, Jean, et al.. (1997). Effects of ionising radiation on isolated and cellular DNA. Radioprotection. 32. 77–80. 1 indexed citations
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