Sylvain Lengacher

4.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
24 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Sylvain Lengacher is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sylvain Lengacher has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 9 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Sylvain Lengacher's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (9 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (8 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (7 papers). Sylvain Lengacher is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (9 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (8 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (7 papers). Sylvain Lengacher collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Saudi Arabia and United States. Sylvain Lengacher's co-authors include Pierre J. Magistretti, Luc Pellerin, Lin Jin, Youngjin Lee, Akivaga Tsingalia, Mohamed H. Farah, Brett M. Morrison, Jeffrey D. Rothstein, Yun Li and Yiting Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Sylvain Lengacher

24 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Oligodendroglia metabolically support axons and contribute to neurodegeneration

2012 1.2k citations Youngjin Lee, Brett M. Morrison et al. Nature profile →
In Vivo Evidence for a Lactate Gradient from Astrocytes to Neurons

2015 424 citations Philipp Mächler, Matthias T. Wyss et al. Cell Metabolism profile →
Astrocytes as Key Regulators of Brain Energy Metabolism: New Therapeutic Perspectives

2022 179 citations Elidie Béard, Sylvain Lengacher et al. Frontiers in Physiology profile →

Peers

Sylvain Lengacher

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Shuyun Deng China

Nicola B. Hamilton United Kingdom

Nadine Ruderisch Switzerland

Hyun B. Choi Canada

Mohamed H. Farah United States

Aiman S. Saab Switzerland

Chandrani Chakraborty United States

Maria K. Lehtinen United States

Nicole Leclerc Canada

Domenico Del Turco Germany

Shuyun Deng China

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1.8k ×1.5

953 ×0.8

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1.5k ×1.8

NEURO

663 ×0.9

690 ×1.0

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sylvain Lengacher

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Muller, Yves A., Frédéric Friscourt, Charles Quairiaux, et al.. (2024). Epileptiform activity in brain organoids derived from patient with Glucose Transporter 1 Deficiency Syndrome. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 18. 1498801–1498801. 2 indexed citations

Béard, Elidie, et al.. (2022). Astrocytes as Key Regulators of Brain Energy Metabolism: New Therapeutic Perspectives. Frontiers in Physiology. 12. 825816–825816. 179 indexed citations breakdown →

Finsterwald, Charles, et al.. (2021). Ganglioside GM1 Targets Astrocytes to Stimulate Cerebral Energy Metabolism. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 12. 653842–653842. 22 indexed citations

Peachey, Neal S., Minzhong Yu, Sylvain Lengacher, et al.. (2018). Impact of MCT1 Haploinsufficiency on the Mouse Retina. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 1074. 375–380. 4 indexed citations

Wellbourne-Wood, Joel, et al.. (2018). Extracellular Potassium and Glutamate Interact To Modulate Mitochondria in Astrocytes. ACS Chemical Neuroscience. 9(8). 2009–2015. 13 indexed citations

Gao, Virginia, Akinobu Suzuki, Pierre J. Magistretti, et al.. (2016). Astrocytic β ₂ -adrenergic receptors mediate hippocampal long-term memory consolidation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(30). 8526–8531. 153 indexed citations

Mächler, Philipp, Matthias T. Wyss, Maha Elsayed, et al.. (2015). In Vivo Evidence for a Lactate Gradient from Astrocytes to Neurons. Cell Metabolism. 23(1). 94–102. 424 indexed citations breakdown →

Allaman, Igor, et al.. (2015). Learning-Induced Gene Expression in the Hippocampus Reveals a Role of Neuron -Astrocyte Metabolic Coupling in Long Term Memory. PLoS ONE. 10(10). e0141568–e0141568. 72 indexed citations

Finsterwald, Charles, Pierre J. Magistretti, & Sylvain Lengacher. (2015). Astrocytes: New Targets for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 21(25). 3570–3581. 83 indexed citations

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Morrison, Brett M., Akivaga Tsingalia, Svetlana Vidensky, et al.. (2014). Deficiency in monocarboxylate transporter 1 (MCT1) in mice delays regeneration of peripheral nerves following sciatic nerve crush. Experimental Neurology. 263. 325–338. 71 indexed citations

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Chatton, Jean‐Yves, et al.. (2014). Control of Mitochondrial pH by Uncoupling Protein 4 in Astrocytes Promotes Neuronal Survival. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(45). 31014–31028. 24 indexed citations

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Jourdain, Pascal, et al.. (2013). The human CFTR protein expressed in CHO cells activates an aquaporin 3 in a cAMP dependent pathway: study by Digital Holographic Microscopy. Journal of Cell Science. 127(Pt 3). 546–56. 19 indexed citations

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Lengacher, Sylvain, Lionel Carneiro, Frédéric Preitner, et al.. (2013). Resistance to Diet-Induced Obesity and Associated Metabolic Perturbations in Haploinsufficient Monocarboxylate Transporter 1 Mice. PLoS ONE. 8(12). e82505–e82505. 74 indexed citations

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Kunze, Anja, Sylvain Lengacher, Elisabeth Dirren, et al.. (2013). Astrocyte–neuron co-culture on microchips based on the model of SOD mutation to mimic ALS. Integrative Biology. 5(7). 964–975. 54 indexed citations

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Lee, Youngjin, Brett M. Morrison, Yun Li, et al.. (2012). Oligodendroglia metabolically support axons and contribute to neurodegeneration. Nature. 487(7408). 443–448. 1221 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ciron, Carine, Sylvain Lengacher, Julien Dusonchet, Patrick Aebischer, & Bernard L. Schneider. (2012). Sustained expression of PGC-1 in the rat nigrostriatal system selectively impairs dopaminergic function. Human Molecular Genetics. 21(8). 1861–1876. 106 indexed citations

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Lengacher, Sylvain, et al.. (2011). Glutamate Transport Decreases Mitochondrial pH and Modulates Oxidative Metabolism in Astrocytes. Journal of Neuroscience. 31(10). 3550–3559. 93 indexed citations

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Zurich, Marie‐Gabrielle, et al.. (2005). Unusual astrocyte reactivity caused by the food mycotoxin ochratoxin A in aggregating rat brain cell cultures. Neuroscience. 134(3). 771–782. 44 indexed citations

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Pierre, Karin, et al.. (2003). Cell‐specific expression pattern of monocarboxylate transporters in astrocytes and neurons observed in different mouse brain cortical cell cultures. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 73(2). 141–155. 110 indexed citations

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Brunet, Jean‐François, Jean‐Yves Chatton, Sylvain Lengacher, et al.. (2003). Early acquisition of typical metabolic features upon differentiation of mouse neural stem cells into astrocytes. Glia. 46(1). 8–17. 46 indexed citations

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