Thomas Fréour

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
117 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Thomas Fréour is a scholar working on Reproductive Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Fréour has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Reproductive Medicine, 77 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 44 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Thomas Fréour's work include Reproductive Biology and Fertility (71 papers), Ovarian function and disorders (51 papers) and Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (38 papers). Thomas Fréour is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive Biology and Fertility (71 papers), Ovarian function and disorders (51 papers) and Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (38 papers). Thomas Fréour collaborates with scholars based in France, Spain and Belgium. Thomas Fréour's co-authors include P. Barrière, S. Mirallié, Jenna Lammers, Damien Masson, M. Jean, Arnaud Reignier, Carole Splingart, Lionel Dessolle, Elisângela Arbo and Marina Colombani and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Fréour

108 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Human blastoids model blastocyst development and implantation

2021 294 citations Gaël Castel, Alexandre Bruneau et al. profile →
Female obesity is negatively associated with live birth rate following IVF: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2019 245 citations Elisângela Arbo, Thomas Fréour et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Fréour France	27	1.6k	1.5k	893	560	230	117	2.6k
P. Barrière France	28	1.7k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	836 0.9×	511 0.9×	127 0.6×	128	2.6k
Vitaly A. Kushnir United States	32	1.4k 0.9×	1.6k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	356 0.6×	216 0.9×	106	2.7k
D. Loutradis Greece	29	1.5k 0.9×	1.6k 1.1×	548 0.6×	480 0.9×	403 1.8×	156	2.7k
Paolo Emanuele Levi-Setti Italy	32	1.7k 1.1×	1.8k 1.2×	1.1k 1.2×	333 0.6×	467 2.0×	146	2.9k
José Antonio Castilla Spain	23	922 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	816 0.9×	248 0.4×	148 0.6×	99	2.0k
Krzysztof Łukaszuk Poland	26	689 0.4×	934 0.6×	337 0.4×	259 0.5×	396 1.7×	108	2.0k
Eitan Lunenfeld Israel	30	1.5k 0.9×	1.8k 1.2×	619 0.7×	669 1.2×	270 1.2×	146	3.2k
Steven T. Nakajima United States	26	1.6k 1.0×	2.1k 1.4×	694 0.8×	290 0.5×	546 2.4×	80	3.2k
Robert P.S. Jansen Australia	30	1.2k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	941 1.1×	494 0.9×	554 2.4×	89	2.8k
Guido Ambrosini Italy	33	929 0.6×	1.5k 1.0×	623 0.7×	254 0.5×	1.1k 4.9×	120	3.0k

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Campbell, Alison, et al.. (2025). Evaluating time-lapse imaging systems for embryo incubation and selection in ART: a critical review of a randomized controlled trial. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 50(6). 104937–104937.

Lammers, Jenna, et al.. (2025). Ultra-Fast Warming Procedure of Vitrified Blastocysts Results in Maintained Embryology and Clinical Outcomes. Reproductive Sciences. 32(2). 495–501.

Godinho, Marluce Rodrigues, et al.. (2025). Comparison of clinical outcome after intrauterine insemination with donor semen in single women, lesbian couples and heterosexual couples. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. 42(12). 4389–4394.

Mirallié, S., Pierre‐Emmanuel Bouet, M-A Mouret-Reynier, et al.. (2024). Use of tamoxifene-controlled ovarian hyperstimulation for fertility preservation before breast cancer treatment: A prospective cohort study with a 5-year follow-up. The Breast. 77. 103776–103776. 2 indexed citations

Castel, Gaël, Miguel Casanova, Jenna Lammers, et al.. (2024). XIST dampens X chromosome activity in a SPEN-dependent manner during early human development. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 31(10). 1589–1600. 11 indexed citations

Morgan, Rebecca L., Chloe He, Thomas Fréour, et al.. (2024). Three-dimensional assessment of the inner cell mass is more effective at predicting implantation and live birth than Gardner grading. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 48. 104005–104005.

Fréour, Thomas, et al.. (2024). The role of alpha-Klotho protein in male and female reproduction. A systematic review. 6(1). 100084–100084. 2 indexed citations

Fréour, Thomas, Hubert Joris, Jenna Lammers, & Sophie Loubersac. (2024). “QUICK AS LIGHTNING”: A FRENCH 12-MONTH EXPERIENCE OF ULTRAFAST BLASTOCYST WARMING ON MORE THAN 1000 SINGLE FROZEN-THAWED BLASTOCYST CYCLES. Fertility and Sterility. 122(4). e18–e18.

Georgolopoulos, Grigorios, Rob Lavigne, Ophélie Renoult, et al.. (2024). Unraveling hallmark suitability for staging pre- and post-implantation stem cell models. Cell Reports. 43(5). 114232–114232. 7 indexed citations

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David, Laurent, Alexandre Bruneau, Thomas Fréour, Nicolas Rivron, & H. Van de Velde. (2023). An update on human pre- and peri-implantation development: a blueprint for blastoids. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 83. 102125–102125. 6 indexed citations

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Lefebvre, Tiphaine, et al.. (2023). Does paternal age affect the live birth rate in donor oocyte cycles? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. 40(3). 617–626. 6 indexed citations

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Lefebvre, Tiphaine, Cyril Flamant, Olivier Marion, et al.. (2023). Assisted reproductive techniques do not impact late neurodevelopmental outcomes of preterm children. Frontiers in Pediatrics. 11. 1123183–1123183.

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Fréour, Thomas, P. Barrière, Jean Luc Pouly, et al.. (2022). Adaptive data-driven models to best predict the likelihood of live birth as the IVF cycle moves on and for each embryo transfer. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. 39(8). 1937–1949. 6 indexed citations

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Lefebvre, Tiphaine, Thomas Fréour, Stéphane Ploteau, et al.. (2022). Associations between internal concentrations of fluorinated and organochlorinated chemicals in women and in vitro fertilization outcomes: A multi-pollutant study. Environmental Pollution. 313. 120087–120087. 9 indexed citations

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Oikawa, Mami, Angela Simeone, Marta Teperek, et al.. (2020). Epigenetic homogeneity in histone methylation underlies sperm programming for embryonic transcription. Nature Communications. 11(1). 3491–3491. 29 indexed citations

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Reignier, Arnaud, et al.. (2019). Performance of Day 5 KIDScore™ morphokinetic prediction models of implantation and live birth after single blastocyst transfer. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. 36(11). 2279–2285. 41 indexed citations

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Lammers, Jenna, Carole Splingart, P. Barrière, M. Jean, & Thomas Fréour. (2013). Double-blind prospective study comparing two automated sperm analyzers versus manual semen assessment. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics. 31(1). 35–43. 39 indexed citations

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Lammers, Jenna, et al.. (2012). Automated semen analysis…the new gold standard? a comprehensive study comparing manual and automated semen analysis. Fertility and Sterility. 98(3). S150–S150. 3 indexed citations

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Dessolle, Lionel, Thomas Fréour, Claudine Le Vaillant, et al.. (2010). Monozygotic triplet pregnancies after single blastocyst transfer: two cases and literature review. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 21(3). 283–289. 16 indexed citations

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Fréour, Thomas, Damien Masson, S. Mirallié, et al.. (2008). Active smoking compromises IVF outcome and affects ovarian reserve. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 16(1). 96–102. 134 indexed citations

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