Pierre Affaticati

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Pierre Affaticati is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Pierre Affaticati has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Cell Biology, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Pierre Affaticati's work include Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (14 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (5 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers). Pierre Affaticati is often cited by papers focused on Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (14 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (5 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers). Pierre Affaticati collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Italy. Pierre Affaticati's co-authors include Susan Gilfillan, Livine Duban, Florence Tilloy, Olivier Lantz, Emmanuel Treiner, Seiamak Bahram, Mirjana Radosavljevic, Kei Yamamoto, Arnim Jenett and Charlotte Bureau and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Pierre Affaticati

26 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Selection of evolutionarily conserved mucosal-associated ... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 250 500 750
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.

  1. Selection of evolutionarily conserved mucosal-associated invariant T cells by MR1
    2003 850 citations Emmanuel Treiner, Livine Duban et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Pierre Affaticati France 17 897 321 209 183 130 26 1.5k
Cornelia A. Deeg Germany 29 758 0.8× 768 2.4× 120 0.6× 397 2.2× 58 0.4× 106 2.5k
Dennis Keefe United States 13 363 0.4× 632 2.0× 103 0.5× 101 0.6× 135 1.0× 16 1.3k
Marco Rossi Italy 21 383 0.4× 884 2.8× 126 0.6× 159 0.9× 464 3.6× 60 1.9k
Nathan D. Meeker United States 13 478 0.5× 560 1.7× 333 1.6× 46 0.3× 83 0.6× 25 1.3k
Jennifer Okamoto United States 10 480 0.5× 553 1.7× 27 0.1× 303 1.7× 166 1.3× 13 2.2k
Andrea Maul‐Pavicic Germany 16 1.1k 1.2× 241 0.8× 113 0.5× 83 0.5× 94 0.7× 24 2.0k
Tina L. Gumienny United States 16 369 0.4× 881 2.7× 298 1.4× 77 0.4× 42 0.3× 30 1.8k
Henry J. Baker United States 28 224 0.2× 990 3.1× 390 1.9× 248 1.4× 89 0.7× 63 2.0k
Masatake Araki Japan 25 264 0.3× 1.3k 3.9× 165 0.8× 190 1.0× 204 1.6× 71 2.0k
Antonio Maraver Spain 19 743 0.8× 1.5k 4.6× 113 0.5× 569 3.1× 448 3.4× 34 3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Pierre Affaticati

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Fields of papers citing papers by Pierre Affaticati

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Pierre Affaticati. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Pierre Affaticati. The network helps show where Pierre Affaticati may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pierre Affaticati

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bonhomme, Delphine, Vasco Rodrigues, Jean Cury, et al.. (2025). A human homolog of SIR2 antiphage proteins mediates immunity via the Toll-like receptor pathway. Science. 389(6758). eadr8536–eadr8536. 3 indexed citations
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Jouneau, Luc, Yan Jaszczyszyn, Mickaël Bourge, et al.. (2022). Molecular and Cellular Analysis of the Repair of Zebrafish Optic Tectum Meninges Following Laser Injury. Cells. 11(13). 2016–2016. 1 indexed citations
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Colin, Ingrid, et al.. (2019). Mesencephalic origin of the inferior lobe in zebrafish. BMC Biology. 17(1). 22–22. 30 indexed citations
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Affaticati, Pierre, et al.. (2018). X-FaCT: Xenopus-Fast Clearing Technique. Methods in molecular biology. 1865. 233–241. 7 indexed citations
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Frétaud, Maxence, Stéphanie Gay, Jean‐Jacques Lareyre, et al.. (2017). High-resolution 3D imaging of whole organ after clearing: taking a new look at the zebrafish testis. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 43012–43012. 24 indexed citations
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Langevin, Christelle, Nuno Palha, Bryan C. Mounce, et al.. (2017). Imaging of viral neuroinvasion in the zebrafish reveals that Sindbis and chikungunya viruses favour different entry routes. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 10(7). 847–857. 44 indexed citations
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Fini, Jean‐Baptiste, Sébastien Le Mével, Petra Špirhanzlová, et al.. (2017). Human amniotic fluid contaminants alter thyroid hormone signalling and early brain development in Xenopus embryos. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 43786–43786. 53 indexed citations
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Gourain, Victor, Markus Reischl, Pierre Affaticati, et al.. (2016). A novel brain tumour model in zebrafish reveals the role of YAP activation in MAPK/PI3K induced malignant growth. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 10(1). 15–28. 54 indexed citations
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Noble, Sandra, Rafael Soares Godoy, Pierre Affaticati, & Marc Ekker. (2015). Transgenic Zebrafish Expressing mCherry in the Mitochondria of Dopaminergic Neurons. Zebrafish. 12(5). 349–356. 16 indexed citations
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Fontaine, Romain, Pierre Affaticati, Charlotte Bureau, et al.. (2015). Dopaminergic Neurons Controlling Anterior Pituitary Functions: Anatomy and Ontogenesis in Zebrafish. Endocrinology. 156(8). 2934–2948. 31 indexed citations
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Affaticati, Pierre, Kei Yamamoto, B Rizzi, et al.. (2015). Identification of the optic recess region as a morphogenetic entity in the zebrafish forebrain. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 8738–8738. 43 indexed citations
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Fontaine, Romain, Pierre Affaticati, Kei Yamamoto, et al.. (2013). Dopamine Inhibits Reproduction in Female Zebrafish (Danio rerio) via Three Pituitary D2 Receptor Subtypes. Endocrinology. 154(2). 807–818. 70 indexed citations
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Bosco, Adriana, Charlotte Bureau, Pierre Affaticati, et al.. (2012). Development of hypothalamic serotoninergic neurons requires Fgf signalling via the ETS-domain transcription factor Etv5b. Development. 140(2). 372–384. 29 indexed citations
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Affaticati, Pierre, Olivier Mignen, Marie‐Claude Potier, et al.. (2010). Sustained calcium signalling and caspase-3 activation involve NMDA receptors in thymocytes in contact with dendritic cells. Cell Death and Differentiation. 18(1). 99–108. 45 indexed citations
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André, Sébastien, et al.. (2007). Highly restricted diversity of TCR delta chains of the amphibian Mexican axolotl (Ambystomamexicanum) in peripheral tissues. European Journal of Immunology. 37(6). 1621–1633. 12 indexed citations
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Golub, Rachel, et al.. (2004). Early expression of two TdT isoforms in the hematopoietic system of the Mexican axolotl. Immunogenetics. 56(3). 204–13. 16 indexed citations
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Treiner, Emmanuel, Livine Duban, Seiamak Bahram, et al.. (2003). Selection of evolutionarily conserved mucosal-associated invariant T cells by MR1. Nature. 422(6928). 164–169. 850 indexed citations breakdown →
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Affaticati, Pierre, Franco Locatelli, S. Roggero, et al.. (2000). Cytotoxic T lymphocyte precursor frequency as a predictor of acute graft-versus-host disease in bone marrow transplantation from HLA-identical siblings. Bone Marrow Transplantation. 26(5). 517–523. 2 indexed citations

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