Pascal Devant

1.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
12 papers, 754 citations indexed

About

Pascal Devant is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Pascal Devant has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 754 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Immunology and 2 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Pascal Devant's work include Inflammasome and immune disorders (9 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (4 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (3 papers). Pascal Devant is often cited by papers focused on Inflammasome and immune disorders (9 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (4 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (3 papers). Pascal Devant collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Pascal Devant's co-authors include Jonathan C. Kagan, Charles L. Evavold, Jay R. Thiagarajah, Iva Hafner‐Bratkovič, Elsy M. Ngwa, Arlene H. Sharpe, John G. Doench, Martin W. LaFleur, Anh Cao and Edward T. Chouchani and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Pascal Devant

12 papers receiving 749 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.

Control of gasdermin D oligomerization and pyroptosis by the Ragulator-Rag-mTORC1 pathway

2021 298 citations Charles L. Evavold, Iva Hafner‐Bratkovič et al. Cell profile →
Molecular mechanisms of gasdermin D pore-forming activity

2023 148 citations Pascal Devant, Jonathan C. Kagan Nature Immunology profile →
Gasdermin D pore-forming activity is redox-sensitive

2023 85 citations Pascal Devant, Elsy M. Ngwa et al. Cell Reports profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pascal Devant United States	9	612	251	116	68	66	12	754
Xiu Zhong China	4	585 1.0×	241 1.0×	134 1.2×	65 1.0×	52 0.8×	5	721
Mamunur Rashid Mahib Japan	4	427 0.7×	195 0.8×	67 0.6×	43 0.6×	46 0.7×	6	514
Xiwen Lou China	7	925 1.5×	376 1.5×	188 1.6×	98 1.4×	115 1.7×	7	1.1k
Melanie R. Shakespear Australia	7	794 1.3×	362 1.4×	37 0.3×	47 0.7×	85 1.3×	7	1.0k
Divya Ramnath Australia	12	555 0.9×	451 1.8×	50 0.4×	54 0.8×	144 2.2×	14	990
Stephen Rosenberg United States	6	873 1.4×	524 2.1×	95 0.8×	50 0.7×	107 1.6×	7	1.0k
Louise H. Cengia Australia	11	530 0.9×	423 1.7×	39 0.3×	38 0.6×	59 0.9×	11	772
Chi G. Weindel United States	9	443 0.7×	296 1.2×	33 0.3×	37 0.5×	140 2.1×	13	716
Fionnuala B. Hickey Ireland	14	252 0.4×	186 0.7×	98 0.8×	19 0.3×	47 0.7×	23	597

Countries citing papers authored by Pascal Devant

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Fields of papers citing papers by Pascal Devant

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pascal Devant

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

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Cao, Anh, et al.. (2025). LPS binding caspase activation and recruitment domains (CARDs) are bipartite lipid binding modules. Science Advances. 11(10). eadt9027–eadt9027. 4 indexed citations

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Dong, Ying, Pascal Devant, Zhuoyi Liang, et al.. (2024). Structural transitions enable interleukin-18 maturation and signaling. Immunity. 57(7). 1533–1548.e10. 10 indexed citations

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Zhivaki, Dania, Pascal Devant, Anh Cao, et al.. (2024). Correction of age-associated defects in dendritic cells enables CD4+ T cells to eradicate tumors. Cell. 187(15). 3888–3903.e18. 38 indexed citations

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Devant, Pascal, Ying Dong, Julian Mintseris, et al.. (2023). Structural insights into cytokine cleavage by inflammatory caspase-4. Nature. 624(7991). 451–459. 44 indexed citations

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Devant, Pascal, Elsy M. Ngwa, Haopeng Xiao, et al.. (2023). Gasdermin D pore-forming activity is redox-sensitive. Cell Reports. 42(1). 112008–112008. 85 indexed citations breakdown →

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Devant, Pascal & Jonathan C. Kagan. (2023). Molecular mechanisms of gasdermin D pore-forming activity. Nature Immunology. 24(7). 1064–1075. 148 indexed citations breakdown →

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Devant, Pascal & Jonathan C. Kagan. (2022). Protocol to purify recombinant inflammatory caspases and assess their catalytic activity in vitro. STAR Protocols. 3(4). 101848–101848. 2 indexed citations

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Volchuk, Allen, Marit Bugge, Pascal Devant, et al.. (2022). Glycine inhibits NINJ1 membrane clustering to suppress plasma membrane rupture in cell death. eLife. 11. 64 indexed citations

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Devant, Pascal, Silvia Panizza, Tasos Gogakos, et al.. (2021). Assembly defects of human tRNA splicing endonuclease contribute to impaired pre-tRNA processing in pontocerebellar hypoplasia. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5610–5610. 29 indexed citations

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Ronsard, Larance, Ashraf S. Yousif, Julianne Peabody, et al.. (2021). Engineering an Antibody V Gene-Selective Vaccine. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 730471–730471. 4 indexed citations

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Evavold, Charles L., Iva Hafner‐Bratkovič, Pascal Devant, et al.. (2021). Control of gasdermin D oligomerization and pyroptosis by the Ragulator-Rag-mTORC1 pathway. Cell. 184(17). 4495–4511.e19. 298 indexed citations breakdown →

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Devant, Pascal, Anh Cao, & Jonathan C. Kagan. (2021). Evolution-inspired redesign of the LPS receptor caspase-4 into an interleukin-1β–converting enzyme. Science Immunology. 6(62). 28 indexed citations

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