Mireille Bélanger

4.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Mireille Bélanger is a scholar working on Hepatology, Physiology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mireille Bélanger has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Hepatology, 7 papers in Physiology and 6 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Mireille Bélanger's work include Liver Disease and Transplantation (8 papers), Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (6 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers). Mireille Bélanger is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease and Transplantation (8 papers), Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (6 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers). Mireille Bélanger collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Switzerland and United States. Mireille Bélanger's co-authors include Pierre J. Magistretti, Igor Allaman, Roger F. Butterworth, Paul Desjardins, Thierry Laroche, Mathilde Gavillet, David Viertl, Hilal A. Lashuel, Jean Côté and Nicolas Chatauret and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, Gastroenterology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Mireille Bélanger

17 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Brain Energy Metabolism: Focus on Astrocyte-Neuron Metabolic Cooperation

2011 1.7k citations Mireille Bélanger, Igor Allaman et al. Cell Metabolism profile →
Astrocyte–neuron metabolic relationships: for better and for worse

2011 487 citations Igor Allaman, Mireille Bélanger et al. Trends in Neurosciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mireille Bélanger Canada	17	1.3k	930	926	890	362	17	3.4k
Lasse K. Bak Denmark	32	1.5k 1.1×	797 0.9×	634 0.7×	1.8k 2.0×	300 0.8×	78	3.7k
Joseph T. Neary United States	45	2.3k 1.8×	570 0.6×	868 0.9×	1.9k 2.1×	190 0.5×	108	5.4k
Henrik H. Hansen Denmark	39	1.8k 1.4×	651 0.7×	217 0.2×	1.7k 1.9×	216 0.6×	108	4.7k
Inga Kadish United States	34	1.3k 1.0×	1.5k 1.6×	646 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	112 0.3×	65	3.6k
Jan Mulder Sweden	35	1.6k 1.2×	739 0.8×	460 0.5×	1.4k 1.6×	71 0.2×	114	4.6k
Yasuhide Mitsumoto Japan	34	1.4k 1.1×	418 0.4×	247 0.3×	632 0.7×	183 0.5×	89	3.0k
Guido Mannaioni Italy	32	1.3k 1.0×	330 0.4×	387 0.4×	1.5k 1.7×	117 0.3×	116	3.3k
Francisco J. Muñoz Spain	35	1.4k 1.1×	1.8k 1.9×	533 0.6×	750 0.8×	49 0.1×	81	4.2k
Catherine Bergeron Canada	31	2.0k 1.5×	2.5k 2.7×	1.1k 1.2×	1.8k 2.0×	118 0.3×	58	5.6k
Peter A. Wilce Australia	34	1.5k 1.2×	385 0.4×	326 0.4×	1.4k 1.6×	76 0.2×	144	3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Mireille Bélanger

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mireille Bélanger

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17 of 17 papers shown

Bélanger, Mireille, et al.. (2013). Lipopolysaccharide precipitates hepatic encephalopathy and increases blood–brain barrier permeability in mice with acute liver failure. Liver International. 34(3). 353–361. 51 indexed citations

Bélanger, Mireille, et al.. (2012). Inflammatory Cascades Driven by Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Play a Major Role in the Progression of Acute Liver Failure and Its Neurological Complications. PLoS ONE. 7(11). e49670–e49670. 82 indexed citations

Bélanger, Mireille, Jiang-Yan Yang, J. Petit, et al.. (2011). Role of the Glyoxalase System in Astrocyte-Mediated Neuroprotection. Journal of Neuroscience. 31(50). 18338–18352. 103 indexed citations

Bélanger, Mireille, Igor Allaman, & Pierre J. Magistretti. (2011). Brain Energy Metabolism: Focus on Astrocyte-Neuron Metabolic Cooperation. Cell Metabolism. 14(6). 724–738. 1705 indexed citations breakdown →

Allaman, Igor, Mireille Bélanger, & Pierre J. Magistretti. (2011). Astrocyte–neuron metabolic relationships: for better and for worse. Trends in Neurosciences. 34(2). 76–87. 487 indexed citations breakdown →

Bélanger, Mireille, Igor Allaman, & Pierre J. Magistretti. (2010). Differential effects of pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines alone or in combinations on the metabolic profile of astrocytes. Journal of Neurochemistry. 116(4). 564–576. 56 indexed citations

Allaman, Igor, Mathilde Gavillet, Mireille Bélanger, et al.. (2010). Amyloid-β Aggregates Cause Alterations of Astrocytic Metabolic Phenotype: Impact on Neuronal Viability. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(9). 3326–3338. 222 indexed citations

Bélanger, Mireille & Pierre J. Magistretti. (2009). The role of astroglia in neuroprotection. Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience. 11(3). 281–295. 319 indexed citations

Rose, Christopher F., Nathan Davies, Sambit Sen, et al.. (2007). Association of reduced extracellular brain ammonia, lactate, and intracranial pressure in pigs with acute liver failure. Hepatology. 46(6). 1883–1892. 35 indexed citations

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Bélanger, Mireille, Tomoko Asashima, Sumio Ohtsuki, et al.. (2006). Hyperammonemia induces transport of taurine and creatine and suppresses claudin-12 gene expression in brain capillary endothelial cells in vitro. Neurochemistry International. 50(1). 95–101. 51 indexed citations

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Vaquero, Javier, Mireille Bélanger, Laura P. James, et al.. (2006). Mild Hypothermia Attenuates Liver Injury and Improves Survival in Mice With Acetaminophen Toxicity. Gastroenterology. 132(1). 372–383. 58 indexed citations

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Bélanger, Mireille, Jean Côté, & Roger F. Butterworth. (2006). Neurobiological characterization of an azoxymethane mouse model of acute liver failure. Neurochemistry International. 48(6-7). 434–440. 62 indexed citations

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Bélanger, Mireille, Paul Desjardins, Nicolas Chatauret, Christopher F. Rose, & Roger F. Butterworth. (2005). Mild hypothermia prevents brain edema and attenuates up-regulation of the astrocytic benzodiazepine receptor in experimental acute liver failure. Journal of Hepatology. 42(5). 694–699. 29 indexed citations

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Bélanger, Mireille, Paul Desjardins, Nicolas Chatauret, & Roger F. Butterworth. (2005). Selectively increased expression of the astrocytic/endothelial glucose transporter protein GLUT1 in acute liver failure. Glia. 53(5). 557–562. 26 indexed citations

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Bélanger, Mireille & Roger F. Butterworth. (2005). Acute Liver Failure: A Critical Appraisal of Available Animal Models. Metabolic Brain Disease. 20(4). 409–423. 45 indexed citations

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Bélanger, Mireille, Paul Desjardins, Nicolas Chatauret, & Roger F. Butterworth. (2002). Loss of expression of glial fibrillary acidic protein in acute hyperammonemia. Neurochemistry International. 41(2-3). 155–160. 64 indexed citations

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Desjardins, P., Mireille Bélanger, & Roger F. Butterworth. (2001). Alterations in expression of genes coding for key astrocytic proteins in acute liver failure. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 66(5). 967–971. 43 indexed citations

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