Nicolas Blanchard

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

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Nicolas Blanchard is a scholar working on Immunology, Parasitology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicolas Blanchard has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Immunology, 23 papers in Parasitology and 19 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Nicolas Blanchard's work include Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies (23 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (17 papers) and Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (16 papers). Nicolas Blanchard is often cited by papers focused on Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies (23 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (17 papers) and Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (16 papers). Nicolas Blanchard collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Argentina. Nicolas Blanchard's co-authors include Claire Hivroz, Nilabh Shastri, Céline Dumont, Graça Raposo, Danielle Lankar, Armelle Régnault, Florence Faure, Federico Gonzãlez, Ellen A. Robey and Vincenzo Di Bartolo and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

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Nicolas Blanchard

51 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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TCR Activation of Human T Cells Induces the Production of Exosomes Bearing the TCR/CD3/ζ Complex

2002 554 citations Nicolas Blanchard, Danielle Lankar et al. The Journal of Immunology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Toxoplasma gondii infection and chronic IL-1 elevation drive hippocampal DNA double-strand break signaling, leading to cognitive deficits 2025 ·Nature Neuroscience ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Margot Zahm, (unknown), H Garnier, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sophie Allart, (unknown), (unknown), Gaëtan Ligat, Daniel Gonzalez‐Dunia, Nicolas Blanchard, Elsa Suberbielle	0
2	Tissue-resident memory CD4 ⁺ T cells infiltrate the CNS in progressive multiple sclerosis and contribute to chronic autoimmunity in mice 2025 ·Science Translational Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Cheng‐Chih Hsiao, Hendrik J. Engelenburg, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Carole Le Coz, Klaas P. J. M. van Gisbergen, Nicolas Blanchard, Jörg Hamann, Joost Smolders, Roland Liblau, Frédérick Masson	0
3	Dendritic cell phagosomes recruit GRASP55 for export of antigen-loaded MHC molecules 2025 ·Cell Reports ·Ignacio Cebrián, (unknown), Moses Rodriguez, (unknown), Nathalie Brouwers, (unknown), (unknown), Robert Tampé, Nicolas Blanchard, David Sancho, Vivek Malhotra	0
4	Protective function and differentiation cues of brain-resident CD8+ T cells during surveillance of latent Toxoplasma gondii infection 2024 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Rémi Porte, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Klaas P. J. M. van Gisbergen, Frédérick Masson, Nicolas Blanchard	7
5	The apicoplast is important for the viability and persistence of Toxoplasma gondii bradyzoites 2023 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Aude Cerutti, Hoa Mai Nguyen, (unknown), Nicolas Blanchard, Sébastien Besteiro	13
6	Efficient Cholesterol Transport in Dendritic Cells Defines Optimal Exogenous Antigen Presentation and Toxoplasma gondii Proliferation 2022 ·Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Julien Santi‐Rocca, Sabrina Marion, Nicolas Blanchard, Luis S. Mayorga, Ignacio Cebrián	9
7	The UPR sensor IRE1α promotes dendritic cell responses to control Toxoplasma gondii infection 2021 ·EMBO Reports ·(unknown), Victor Bosteels, Eik Hoffmann, (unknown), (unknown), Ludovic Huot, Véronique Peucelle, (unknown), Jamal Khalife, Nicolas Blanchard, Sophie Janssens, Sabrina Marion	15
8	New Insights into Blood Circulating Lymphocytes in Human Pneumocystis Pneumonia 2021 ·Journal of Fungi ·Éléna Charpentier, (unknown), Sandie Ménard, Pamela Chauvin, (unknown), (unknown), Sophie Cassaing, Judith Fillaux, Alexis Valentin, Nicolas Blanchard, Antoine Berry, Xavier Iriart	6
9	A Virus Hosted in Malaria-Infected Blood Protects against T Cell-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases by Impairing DC Function in a Type I IFN-Dependent Manner 2020 ·mBio ·(unknown), (unknown), Mehdi Benamar, (unknown), (unknown), Sahar Kassem, Antoine Berry, Abdelhadi Saoudi, Nicolas Blanchard	9
10	Noradrenergic Signaling and Neuroinflammation Crosstalk Regulate Toxoplasma gondii-Induced Behavioral Changes 2020 ·Trends in Immunology ·(unknown), Nicolas Blanchard, Glenn A. McConkey	18
11	Robust Control of a Brain-Persisting Parasite through MHC I Presentation by Infected Neurons 2019 ·Cell Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Virginie Vasseur, (unknown), Roland Liblau, Elsa Suberbielle, Ellen A. Robey, Nicolas Blanchard	38
12	Protease‐activated receptor 2 contributes to Toxoplasma gondii‐mediated gut inflammation 2017 ·Parasite Immunology ·Chrystelle Bonnart, (unknown), Virginie Vasseur, Nicolas Cénac, Nathalie Vergnolle, Nicolas Blanchard	9
13	Profiling MHC II immunopeptidome of blood‐stage malaria reveals that cDC 1 control the functionality of parasite‐specific CD 4 T cells 2017 ·EMBO Molecular Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), Karine Crozat, Jean‐Michel Saliou, Tchilabalo Dilezitoko Alayi, Stanislas Tomavo, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), John Sidney, Alessandro Sette, Marc Dalod, Antoine Berry, Olivier Silvie, Nicolas Blanchard	28
14	Impact of Regulated Secretion on Antiparasitic CD8 T Cell Responses 2014 ·Cell Reports ·(unknown), Hunghao Chu, Felice D. Kelly, (unknown), Michael L. Reese, Nicolas Blanchard, Federico Gonzãlez, Shiao Wei Chan, John C. Boothroyd, Nilabh Shastri, Ellen A. Robey	22
15	Endoplasmic Reticulum Aminopeptidase Associated with Antigen Processing Defines the Composition and Structure of MHC Class I Peptide Repertoire in Normal and Virus-Infected Cells 2010 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Nicolas Blanchard, Takayuki Kanaseki, Hernando Escobar, Frédéric Delebecque, Niranjana Nagarajan, Eduardo Reyes‐Vargas, David K. Crockett, David H. Raulet, Julio C. Delgado, Nilabh Shastri	74
16	Topological journey of parasite-derived antigens for presentation by MHC class I molecules 2010 ·Trends in Immunology ·Nicolas Blanchard, Nilabh Shastri	13
17	Coping with loss of perfection in the MHC class I peptide repertoire 2008 ·Current Opinion in Immunology ·Nicolas Blanchard, Nilabh Shastri	50
18	Functional Implication of Cellular Prion Protein in Antigen-Driven Interactions between T Cells and Dendritic Cells 2006 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Clara Ballerini, (unknown), Véronique Bachy, Nicolas Blanchard, Etienne Levavasseur, Sylvie Grégoire, (unknown), Pièrre Aucouturier, Claire Hivroz, Claude Carnaud	66
19	TCR Activation of Human T Cells Induces the Production of Exosomes Bearing the TCR/CD3/ζ Complex breakdown → 2002 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Nicolas Blanchard, Danielle Lankar, Florence Faure, Armelle Régnault, Céline Dumont, Graça Raposo, Claire Hivroz	554
20	The immunological synapse: the more you look the less you know… 2002 ·Biology of the Cell ·Nicolas Blanchard, Claire Hivroz	14

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