Pierre‐François Piguet

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
21 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Pierre‐François Piguet is a scholar working on Immunology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Pierre‐François Piguet has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Immunology, 5 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Pierre‐François Piguet's work include Immune Response and Inflammation (6 papers), Malaria Research and Control (4 papers) and Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (2 papers). Pierre‐François Piguet is often cited by papers focused on Immune Response and Inflammation (6 papers), Malaria Research and Control (4 papers) and Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (2 papers). Pierre‐François Piguet collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Canada. Pierre‐François Piguet's co-authors include P Vassalli, Georges E. Grau, Vincent Kindler, André‐Pascal Sappino, Paul‐Henri Lambert, Bernard Allet, Luis F. Fajardo, Yves Donati, Constance Barazzone and Iván Rodríguez and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Pierre‐François Piguet

21 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

The inducing role of tumor necrosis factor in the development of bactericidal granulomas during BCG infection

1989 1.1k citations Vincent Kindler, André‐Pascal Sappino et al. Cell profile →
Tumor Necrosis Factor (Cachectin) as an Essential Mediator in Murine Cerebral Malaria

1987 644 citations Georges E. Grau, Luis F. Fajardo et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pierre‐François Piguet Switzerland	12	974	741	690	553	379	21	2.4k
Michael E. Wiebe United States	10	1.2k 1.2×	525 0.7×	466 0.7×	252 0.5×	497 1.3×	19	2.5k
Stanley D. Kosanke United States	29	570 0.6×	517 0.7×	426 0.6×	542 1.0×	589 1.6×	91	2.9k
D. C. Dumonde United Kingdom	29	1.3k 1.4×	487 0.7×	180 0.3×	531 1.0×	488 1.3×	122	3.2k
Ronald M. Rerko United States	15	914 0.9×	491 0.7×	136 0.2×	579 1.0×	543 1.4×	18	2.3k
Sherry Freeman United States	18	976 1.0×	1.2k 1.7×	1.3k 1.9×	220 0.4×	337 0.9×	19	2.3k
Dipendra Kumar Mitra India	23	715 0.7×	542 0.7×	735 1.1×	294 0.5×	207 0.5×	76	1.9k
Karen A. Cavassani United States	28	1.8k 1.9×	695 0.9×	299 0.4×	264 0.5×	829 2.2×	51	3.0k
Jiaren Sun United States	32	1.4k 1.4×	918 1.2×	398 0.6×	814 1.5×	1.1k 2.9×	76	3.5k
Ineke Verschueren Netherlands	25	1.1k 1.2×	1.0k 1.4×	859 1.2×	111 0.2×	679 1.8×	36	2.5k
William R. Levis United States	27	779 0.8×	775 1.0×	794 1.2×	108 0.2×	591 1.6×	99	2.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pierre‐François Piguet

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Argiroffo, Constance Barazzone, Yves Donati, Julien Boccard, et al.. (2002). CD40-CD40 Ligand Disruption Does Not Prevent Hyperoxia-Induced Injury. American Journal Of Pathology. 160(1). 67–71. 10 indexed citations

Barazzone, Constance, Stuart Horowitz, Yves Donati, Iván Rodríguez, & Pierre‐François Piguet. (1998). Oxygen Toxicity in Mouse Lung: Pathways to Cell Death. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 19(4). 573–581. 216 indexed citations

Senaldi, Giorgio & Pierre‐François Piguet. (1998). MORTALITY AND PLATELET DEPLETION OCCUR INDEPENDENTLY OF FIBRINOGEN CONSUMPTION IN MURINE MODELS OF TUMOUR NECROSIS FACTOR-MEDIATED SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSES. Cytokine. 10(5). 382–389. 11 indexed citations

Senaldi, Giorgio & Pierre‐François Piguet. (1997). Platelets Play a Role in the Pathogenesis of the Irritant Reaction in Mice. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 108(3). 248–252. 10 indexed citations

Müller, Kai M., Fabienne Jaunin, Isabelle Masouyé, et al.. (1995). Involvement of Granulocytes and the Adhesion Receptors Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 and Lymphocyte Function-Associated Antigen-1 in Tissue Inflammation Induced by Th2-Type Helper Cells. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 104(3). 350–354. 7 indexed citations

Senaldi, Giorgio, Pascal Pointaire, Pierre‐François Piguet, & Georges E. Grau. (1994). Protective Effect of N-Acetylcysteine in Hapten-Induced Irritant and Contact Hypersensitivity Reactions. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 102(6). 934–937. 40 indexed citations

Grau, Georges E., Paul‐Henri Lambert, P Vassalli, & Pierre‐François Piguet. (1993). Tumor Necrosis Factor/Cachectin as an Effector of T Cell-Dependent Immunopathology. PubMed. 34 Pt B. 159–171. 10 indexed citations

Piguet, Pierre‐François. (1993). Cytokines Involved in Pulmonary Fibrosis. PubMed. 34 Pt B. 173–181. 43 indexed citations

Grau, Georges E., Pierre‐François Piguet, & Paul‐Henri Lambert. (1992). Immunopathology of malaria: role of cytokine production and adhesion molecules. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 87(suppl 5). 95–100. 4 indexed citations

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Grau, Georges E., Pascal Pointaire, Pierre‐François Piguet, et al.. (1991). Late administration of monoclonal antibody to leukocyte function‐antigen 1 abrogates incipient murine cerebral malaria. European Journal of Immunology. 21(9). 2265–2267. 109 indexed citations

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Chang, Hernán R., et al.. (1991). Activity of minocycline against Toxoplasma gondii infection in mice. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 27(5). 639–645. 18 indexed citations

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Parida, Shreemanta K., Christian Vesin, Pierre‐François Piguet, et al.. (1991). Cytokines in leprosy: Studies in serum and skin lesions. Cytokine. 3(5). 492–492. 1 indexed citations

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Hirschel, Bernard, Hernán R. Chang, Nicolas Mach, et al.. (1990). Fatal Infection with a Novel, Unidentified Mycobacterium in a Man with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. New England Journal of Medicine. 323(2). 109–113. 96 indexed citations

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Grau, Georges E., Pierre‐François Piguet, P Vassalli, & Paul‐Henri Lambert. (1989). Involvement of Tumour Necrosis Factor and Other Cytokines in Immune-Mediated Vascular Pathology. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. 88(1-2). 34–39. 35 indexed citations

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Kindler, Vincent, André‐Pascal Sappino, Georges E. Grau, Pierre‐François Piguet, & P Vassalli. (1989). The inducing role of tumor necrosis factor in the development of bactericidal granulomas during BCG infection. Cell. 56(5). 731–740. 1065 indexed citations breakdown →

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Grau, Georges E., Luis F. Fajardo, Pierre‐François Piguet, et al.. (1987). Tumor Necrosis Factor (Cachectin) as an Essential Mediator in Murine Cerebral Malaria. Science. 237(4819). 1210–1212. 644 indexed citations breakdown →

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Piguet, Pierre‐François, Claude Irlé, & P Vassalli. (1981). Immunosuppressor cells from newborn mouse spleen are macrophages differentiating in vitro from monoblastic precursors. European Journal of Immunology. 11(1). 56–61. 53 indexed citations

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Granato, Dominique, Pierre‐François Piguet, & Bernard W. Fulpius. (1980). A form of acute experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis in mice occurring in absence of detectable circulating anti-acetylcholine receptor antibodies. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 47(3). 379–383. 1 indexed citations

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Piguet, Pierre‐François & P Vassalli. (1980). Short-lived lymphoid cells respond more rapidly to stimulation by phytohemagglutinin or concanavalin A. Experimental Cell Research. 125(1). 73–78. 3 indexed citations

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Piguet, Pierre‐François & P Vassalli. (1980). Failure of allogeneic thymocytes to survive in nude mice. European Journal of Immunology. 10(1). 12–15. 8 indexed citations

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