Pierre‐Yves Lozach

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Pierre‐Yves Lozach is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Pierre‐Yves Lozach has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Infectious Diseases, 17 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 12 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Pierre‐Yves Lozach's work include Viral Infections and Vectors (33 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (16 papers) and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (15 papers). Pierre‐Yves Lozach is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Vectors (33 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (16 papers) and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (15 papers). Pierre‐Yves Lozach collaborates with scholars based in France, Germany and Switzerland. Pierre‐Yves Lozach's co-authors include Ali Amara, Ari Helenius, Steeve Boulant, Megan L. Stanifer, Jean‐Louis Virelizier, Fernando Arenzana‐Seisdedos, Isabelle Staropoli, Ralf Altmeyer, Roberta Mancini and Roger Meier and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Pierre‐Yves Lozach

45 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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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.

TMPRSS2 expression dictates the entry route used by SARS‐CoV‐2 to infect host cells

2021 209 citations Jana Koch, Zina M. Uckeley et al. The EMBO Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pierre‐Yves Lozach France	24	1.4k	698	570	508	503	47	2.7k
Hideki Tani Japan	31	1.3k 0.9×	367 0.5×	1.1k 2.0×	228 0.4×	621 1.2×	95	3.0k
Yasuko Orba Japan	32	1.3k 0.9×	539 0.8×	1.2k 2.1×	863 1.7×	543 1.1×	138	3.9k
Jiro Yasuda Japan	32	1.5k 1.1×	411 0.6×	906 1.6×	456 0.9×	1.2k 2.4×	125	3.3k
Connie S. Schmaljohn United States	32	2.5k 1.8×	564 0.8×	1.0k 1.8×	678 1.3×	1.1k 2.3×	67	3.8k
Scott F. Michael United States	18	1.2k 0.9×	803 1.2×	443 0.8×	211 0.4×	555 1.1×	25	2.4k
Justin G. Julander United States	32	2.2k 1.5×	1.5k 2.2×	806 1.4×	449 0.9×	1.0k 2.0×	83	3.6k
Mifang Liang China	31	2.3k 1.6×	560 0.8×	566 1.0×	294 0.6×	257 0.5×	127	3.1k
John S. Lee United States	30	1.0k 0.7×	676 1.0×	719 1.3×	261 0.5×	244 0.5×	79	3.0k
Alan Schmaljohn United States	29	2.8k 2.0×	428 0.6×	577 1.0×	441 0.9×	1.2k 2.3×	38	3.6k
Elmars Grens Latvia	15	1.6k 1.1×	361 0.5×	1.6k 2.9×	1.1k 2.2×	2.0k 4.0×	18	5.2k

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Freistaedter, Andrew, Tobias Boettler, Marco Binder, et al.. (2025). Integrin beta 1 facilitates non-enveloped hepatitis E virus cell entry through the recycling endosome. Nature Communications. 16(1). 5403–5403. 1 indexed citations

Lozach, Pierre‐Yves, et al.. (2025). NSs: the multifaceted bunyavirus virulence factor. PubMed. 3(1). 65–65.

Uckeley, Zina M., Christian Lüchtenborg, Sophie L. Winter, et al.. (2024). Glucosylceramide in bunyavirus particles is essential for virus binding to host cells. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 81(1). 71–71. 4 indexed citations

Weber, Friedemann, Michèle Bouloy, & Pierre‐Yves Lozach. (2024). An Introduction to Rift Valley Fever Virus. Methods in molecular biology. 2824. 1–14. 1 indexed citations

Lozach, Pierre‐Yves, et al.. (2023). Viral amyloids: New opportunities for antiviral therapeutic strategies. Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 83. 102706–102706. 9 indexed citations

Goellner, Sarah, Giray Enkavi, Vibhu Prasad, et al.. (2023). Zika virus prM protein contains cholesterol binding motifs required for virus entry and assembly. Nature Communications. 14(1). 7344–7344. 10 indexed citations

Koch, Jana, Qilin Xin, Martin Obr, et al.. (2023). The phenuivirus Toscana virus makes an atypical use of vacuolar acidity to enter host cells. PLoS Pathogens. 19(8). e1011562–e1011562. 7 indexed citations

Lozach, Pierre‐Yves, et al.. (2023). Illuminating bunyavirus entry into host cells with fluorescence. Molecular Microbiology. 121(4). 671–678. 2 indexed citations

Xin, Qilin, et al.. (2021). Orthobunyaviruses: From Virus Binding to Penetration into Mammalian Host Cells. Viruses. 13(5). 872–872. 22 indexed citations

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Koch, Jana, Zina M. Uckeley, Patricio Doldan, et al.. (2021). TMPRSS2 expression dictates the entry route used by SARS‐CoV‐2 to infect host cells. The EMBO Journal. 40(16). e107821–e107821. 209 indexed citations breakdown →

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Léger, Psylvia, Eliana Nachman, Karsten Richter, et al.. (2020). NSs amyloid formation is associated with the virulence of Rift Valley fever virus in mice. Nature Communications. 11(1). 3281–3281. 40 indexed citations

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Li, Shufen, Hao Li, Yulan Zhang, et al.. (2020). SFTSV Infection Induces BAK/BAX-Dependent Mitochondrial DNA Release to Trigger NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation. Cell Reports. 30(13). 4370–4385.e7. 112 indexed citations

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Hoffmann, Anja, et al.. (2018). Deciphering Virus Entry with Fluorescently Labeled Viral Particles. Methods in molecular biology. 1836. 159–183. 17 indexed citations

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Léger, Psylvia, et al.. (2016). Differential Use of the C‐Type Lectins L‐SIGN and DC‐SIGN for Phlebovirus Endocytosis. Traffic. 17(6). 639–656. 55 indexed citations

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Lozach, Pierre‐Yves, Andreas Kühbacher, Roger Meier, et al.. (2011). DC-SIGN as a Receptor for Phleboviruses. Cell Host & Microbe. 10(1). 75–88. 184 indexed citations

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Lozach, Pierre‐Yves, Roberta Mancini, David Bitto, et al.. (2010). Entry of Bunyaviruses into Mammalian Cells. Cell Host & Microbe. 7(6). 488–499. 127 indexed citations

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Lozach, Pierre‐Yves, Laura Burleigh, Isabelle Staropoli, & Ali Amara. (2007). The C Type Lectins DC-SIGN and L-SIGN. Methods in molecular biology. 379. 51–68. 47 indexed citations

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Lozach, Pierre‐Yves, Laura Burleigh, Isabelle Staropoli, et al.. (2005). Dendritic Cell-specific Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 3-grabbing Non-integrin (DC-SIGN)-mediated Enhancement of Dengue Virus Infection Is Independent of DC-SIGN Internalization Signals. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(25). 23698–23708. 196 indexed citations

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Lozach, Pierre‐Yves, Ali Amara, Birke Bartosch, et al.. (2004). C-type Lectins L-SIGN and DC-SIGN Capture and Transmit Infectious Hepatitis C Virus Pseudotype Particles. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(31). 32035–32045. 151 indexed citations

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Podevin, Philippe, Abdelmajid Sabile, Rodrigo Gajardo, et al.. (2001). Expression of Hepatitis C Virus Ns5a Natural Mutants in A Hepatocytic Cell Line Inhibits the Antiviral Effect of Interferon in A Pkr–Independent Manner. Hepatology. 33(6). 1503–1511. 61 indexed citations

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