Laure Ségurel

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Laure Ségurel is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Laure Ségurel has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Genetics, 11 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Laure Ségurel's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (10 papers), Gut microbiota and health (9 papers) and Forensic and Genetic Research (8 papers). Laure Ségurel is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (10 papers), Gut microbiota and health (9 papers) and Forensic and Genetic Research (8 papers). Laure Ségurel collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Uzbekistan. Laure Ségurel's co-authors include Molly Przeworski, Tomaz Berisa, Joyce Y. Tung, Jimmy Z. Liu, Joseph K. Pickrell, David A. Hinds, Ellen M. Leffler, Céline Bon, Évelyne Heyer and Minyoung J. Wyman and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Laure Ségurel

35 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Detection and interpretation of shared genetic influences on 42 human traits

2016 663 citations Joseph K. Pickrell, Tomaz Berisa et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Laure Ségurel France	22	1.5k	997	221	191	179	36	2.7k
Matteo Fumagalli Italy	31	1.6k 1.1×	978 1.0×	196 0.9×	191 1.0×	503 2.8×	67	3.5k
Richard D. Emes United Kingdom	35	786 0.5×	1.9k 1.9×	121 0.5×	203 1.1×	223 1.2×	125	4.0k
Brenna M. Henn United States	31	2.0k 1.4×	710 0.7×	172 0.8×	61 0.3×	142 0.8×	68	3.4k
Darla R. Miller United States	23	804 0.5×	949 1.0×	192 0.9×	216 1.1×	192 1.1×	61	2.3k
Alain Froment France	37	1.4k 1.0×	824 0.8×	305 1.4×	149 0.8×	158 0.9×	88	3.8k
Sidia M. Callegari‐Jacques Brazil	30	890 0.6×	514 0.5×	108 0.5×	203 1.1×	68 0.4×	156	3.2k
Andrés Ruiz‐Linares United Kingdom	34	2.9k 1.9×	1.2k 1.2×	133 0.6×	351 1.8×	331 1.8×	109	5.1k
Derek E. Dimcheff United States	15	978 0.7×	979 1.0×	169 0.8×	82 0.4×	368 2.1×	25	2.3k
Julie M. Old Australia	37	738 0.5×	1.1k 1.1×	341 1.5×	316 1.7×	422 2.4×	210	4.7k
Michael W. Smith United States	26	1.3k 0.9×	1.3k 1.3×	114 0.5×	77 0.4×	292 1.6×	79	3.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Laure Ségurel

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Fabre, Alexandre, et al.. (2023). Proposed mechanism for the selection of lactase persistence in childhood. BioEssays. 45(7). e2200243–e2200243. 2 indexed citations

Petr, Martin, et al.. (2022). Modeling the spatiotemporal spread of beneficial alleles using ancient genomes. eLife. 11. 8 indexed citations

Even, Gaël, Ana Lokmer, Christophe Audebert, et al.. (2021). Changes in the Human Gut Microbiota Associated With Colonization by Blastocystis sp. and Entamoeba spp. in Non-Industrialized Populations. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 11. 533528–533528. 40 indexed citations

Ségurel, Laure, Nina Marchi, Sophie Lafosse, et al.. (2020). Why and when was lactase persistence selected for? Insights from Central Asian herders and ancient DNA. PLoS Biology. 18(6). e3000742–e3000742. 31 indexed citations

Lokmer, Ana, Amandine Cian, Alain Froment, et al.. (2019). Use of shotgun metagenomics for the identification of protozoa in the gut microbiota of healthy individuals from worldwide populations with various industrialization levels. PLoS ONE. 14(2). e0211139–e0211139. 42 indexed citations

Marchi, Nina, Philippe Mennecier, Myriam Georges, et al.. (2018). Close inbreeding and low genetic diversity in Inner Asian human populations despite geographical exogamy. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 9397–9397. 16 indexed citations

Sansonetti, Philippe, et al.. (2017). Étude paléoparasitologique des latrines du Pavillon royal et du 3e Pavillon du Levant du Château de Marly. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 12. 1 indexed citations

Pickrell, Joseph K., Tomaz Berisa, Jimmy Z. Liu, et al.. (2016). Detection and interpretation of shared genetic influences on 42 human traits. Nature Genetics. 48(7). 709–717. 663 indexed citations breakdown →

Morton, Elise R., Joshua Lynch, Alain Froment, et al.. (2015). Variation in Rural African Gut Microbiota Is Strongly Correlated with Colonization by Entamoeba and Subsistence. PLoS Genetics. 11(11). e1005658–e1005658. 168 indexed citations

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Ségurel, Laure & Lluís Quintana‐Murci. (2014). Preserving immune diversity through ancient inheritance and admixture. Current Opinion in Immunology. 30. 79–84. 14 indexed citations

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Ségurel, Laure, Minyoung J. Wyman, & Molly Przeworski. (2014). Determinants of Mutation Rate Variation in the Human Germline. Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics. 15(1). 47–70. 193 indexed citations

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Verdu, Paul, Laure Ségurel, Begoña Martínez‐Cruz, et al.. (2014). Microsatellite data show recent demographic expansions in sedentary but not in nomadic human populations in Africa and Eurasia. European Journal of Human Genetics. 22(10). 1201–1207. 16 indexed citations

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Ségurel, Laure, Ziyue Gao, & Molly Przeworski. (2013). Ancestry runs deeper than blood: The evolutionary history of ABO points to cryptic variation of functional importance. BioEssays. 35(10). 862–867. 24 indexed citations

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Leffler, Ellen M., Kevin Bullaughey, Daniel R. Matute, et al.. (2012). Revisiting an Old Riddle: What Determines Genetic Diversity Levels within Species?. PLoS Biology. 10(9). e1001388–e1001388. 373 indexed citations

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Heyer, Évelyne, Lionel Brazier, Laure Ségurel, et al.. (2011). Lactase Persistence in Central Asia: Phenotype, Genotype, and Evolution. Human Biology. 83(3). 379–392. 28 indexed citations

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Ségurel, Laure, Ellen M. Leffler, & Molly Przeworski. (2011). The Case of the Fickle Fingers: How the PRDM9 Zinc Finger Protein Specifies Meiotic Recombination Hotspots in Humans. PLoS Biology. 9(12). e1001211–e1001211. 58 indexed citations

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Heyer, Évelyne & Laure Ségurel. (2010). Looking for signatures of sex-specific demography and local adaptation on the X chromosome. Genome Biology. 11(1). 203–203. 14 indexed citations

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Martínez‐Cruz, Begoña, Renaud Vitalis, Laure Ségurel, et al.. (2010). In the heartland of Eurasia: the multilocus genetic landscape of Central Asian populations. European Journal of Human Genetics. 19(2). 216–223. 34 indexed citations

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Heyer, Évelyne, Patricia Balaresque, Mark A. Jobling, et al.. (2009). Genetic diversity and the emergence of ethnic groups in Central Asia. BMC Genetics. 10(1). 49–49. 52 indexed citations

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Ségurel, Laure, Begoña Martínez‐Cruz, Lluís Quintana‐Murci, et al.. (2008). Sex-Specific Genetic Structure and Social Organization in Central Asia: Insights from a Multi-Locus Study. PLoS Genetics. 4(9). e1000200–e1000200. 69 indexed citations

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