Lionel Le Bourhis

9.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
50 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Lionel Le Bourhis is a scholar working on Immunology, Genetics and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lionel Le Bourhis has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Immunology, 16 papers in Genetics and 13 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Lionel Le Bourhis's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (20 papers), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (15 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (14 papers). Lionel Le Bourhis is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (20 papers), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (15 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (14 papers). Lionel Le Bourhis collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Canada. Lionel Le Bourhis's co-authors include Stephen E. Girardin, Olivier Lantz, Dana J. Philpott, Claire Soudais, João G. Magalhães, Emmanuel Martin, Mathilde Dusséaux, Virginie Prémel, Isabelle Péguillet and Leonardo H. Travassos and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Lionel Le Bourhis

49 papers receiving 6.4k citations

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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.

Nod1 and Nod2 direct autophagy by recruiting ATG16L1 to the plasma membrane at the site of bacterial entry

2009 1.0k citations Leonardo H. Travassos, Letícia A. M. Carneiro et al. Nature Immunology profile →
Human MAIT cells are xenobiotic-resistant, tissue-targeted, CD161hi IL-17–secreting T cells

2010 741 citations Delphine Louis, Maud Milder et al. profile →
Antimicrobial activity of mucosal-associated invariant T cells

2010 682 citations Lionel Le Bourhis, Olivier Lantz et al. Nature Immunology profile →

Peers

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Jérôme Viala France

Kohtaro Fujihashi United States

Brian L. Kelsall United States

Felicia F. Chen United States

Gary R. Klimpel United States

Hitomi Mimuro Japan

Janine L. Coombes United Kingdom

Letícia A. M. Carneiro Brazil

Alistair J. Ramsay Australia

Clifford M. Snapper United States

Jérôme Viala France

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957 ×1.3

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lionel Le Bourhis

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lionel Le Bourhis. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lionel Le Bourhis 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 Lionel Le Bourhis. Lionel Le Bourhis is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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García‐Ortiz, Maria Victoria, María Teresa Cano, Auxiliadora Gómez‐España, et al.. (2025). Imbalanced NK cell subpopulations and TIGIT expression limit cetuximab efficacy in colorectal cancer: A promising target for treatment enhancement. Clinical and Translational Medicine. 15(6). e70351–e70351.

Bourhis, Lionel Le, et al.. (2023). Increased incidence of ischemic stroke in young: A population-based stroke registry study from 2008 to 2018. Revue Neurologique. 180(3). 182–194. 4 indexed citations

Buisson, Anthony, Harry Sokol, Nassim Hammoudi, et al.. (2022). Role of adherent and invasive Escherichia coli in Crohn’s disease: lessons from the postoperative recurrence model. Gut. 72(1). 39–48. 33 indexed citations

Sivignon, Adeline, Anthony Buisson, Pierre Sauvanet, et al.. (2022). Epigenetic master regulators HDAC1 and HDAC5 control pathobiont Enterobacteria colonization in ileal mucosa of Crohn’s disease patients. Gut Microbes. 14(1). 2127444–2127444. 8 indexed citations

Pérez, Kevin, Marjolaine Ngollo, Keren M. Rabinowitz, et al.. (2021). Meta-Analysis of IBD Gut Samples Gene Expression Identifies Specific Markers of Ileal and Colonic Diseases. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 28(5). 775–782. 12 indexed citations

Courau, Tristan, Julie Bonnereau, Hugo Bottois, et al.. (2019). Cocultures of human colorectal tumor spheroids with immune cells reveal the therapeutic potential of MICA/B and NKG2A targeting for cancer treatment. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 7(1). 74–74. 197 indexed citations

Chirica, Mircea, Lionel Le Bourhis, Jacqueline Lehmann‐Che, et al.. (2015). Phenotypic analysis of T cells infiltrating colon cancers: Correlations with oncogenetic status. OncoImmunology. 4(8). e1016698–e1016698. 15 indexed citations

Esses, Steven J., Benjamin Pariente, Lionel Le Bourhis, et al.. (2013). Oligoclonal expansions of mucosal T cells in Crohn's disease predominate in NKG2D-expressing CD4 T cells. Mucosal Immunology. 7(2). 325–334. 27 indexed citations

Grimaldi, David, Lionel Le Bourhis, Bertrand Sauneuf, et al.. (2013). Specific MAIT cell behaviour among innate-like T lymphocytes in critically ill patients with severe infections. Intensive Care Medicine. 40(2). 192–201. 137 indexed citations

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Magalhães, João G., Stephen Rubino, Leonardo H. Travassos, et al.. (2011). Nucleotide oligomerization domain-containing proteins instruct T cell helper type 2 immunity through stromal activation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(36). 14896–14901. 64 indexed citations

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Geddes, Kaoru, Stephen Rubino, João G. Magalhães, et al.. (2011). Identification of an innate T helper type 17 response to intestinal bacterial pathogens. Nature Medicine. 17(7). 837–844. 192 indexed citations

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Travassos, Leonardo H., Letícia A. M. Carneiro, Mahendrasingh Ramjeet, et al.. (2009). Nod1 and Nod2 direct autophagy by recruiting ATG16L1 to the plasma membrane at the site of bacterial entry. Nature Immunology. 11(1). 55–62. 1009 indexed citations breakdown →

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Grubman, Alexandra, Maria Kaparakis‐Liaskos, Jérôme Viala, et al.. (2009). The innate immune molecule, NOD1, regulates direct killing ofHelicobacter pyloriby antimicrobial peptides. Cellular Microbiology. 12(5). 626–639. 95 indexed citations

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Magalhães, João G., Jörg H. Fritz, Lionel Le Bourhis, et al.. (2008). Nod2-Dependent Th2 Polarization of Antigen-Specific Immunity. The Journal of Immunology. 181(11). 7925–7935. 153 indexed citations

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Fritz, Jörg H., Lionel Le Bourhis, João G. Magalhães, & Dana J. Philpott. (2007). Innate immune recognition at the epithelial barrier drives adaptive immunity: APCs take the back seat. Trends in Immunology. 29(1). 41–49. 85 indexed citations

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Fritz, Jörg H., Lionel Le Bourhis, Gernot Sellge, et al.. (2007). Nod1-Mediated Innate Immune Recognition of Peptidoglycan Contributes to the Onset of Adaptive Immunity. Immunity. 26(4). 445–459. 252 indexed citations

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Werts, Catherine, Lionel Le Bourhis, Jianguo Liu, et al.. (2007). Nod1 and Nod2 induce CCL5/RANTES through the NF‐κB pathway. European Journal of Immunology. 37(9). 2499–2508. 71 indexed citations

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Regnault, Béatrice, et al.. (2006). Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Lactobacillus casei on Shigella -Infected Human Intestinal Epithelial Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 176(2). 1228–1237. 251 indexed citations

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Girardin, Stephen E., Béatrice Regnault, Lionel Le Bourhis, et al.. (2006). Anti-inflammatory effect of Lactobacillus casei on Shigella-infected human intestinal epithelial cells. (vol 176, pg 1228, 2006). The Journal of Immunology. 176(6). 3841–3841. 7 indexed citations

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Ferwerda, Gerben, Stephen E. Girardin, Bart Jan Kullberg, et al.. (2005). NOD2 and Toll-Like Receptors Are Nonredundant Recognition Systems of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. PLoS Pathogens. 1(3). e34–e34. 271 indexed citations

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