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Brigitte Pettmann

Brigitte Pettmann

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Neuroscience

D-Index
43
Citations
7487
World Ranking
7386
National Ranking
340

Brigitte Pettmann publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Brigitte Pettmann sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 87 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Brigitte Pettmann D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Brigitte Pettmann sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

Brigitte Pettmann is affiliated with Grenoble Alpes University in France. Their academic profile currently does not record specific publications, co-authors, or details regarding fields of study, subfields, or research topics.

This profile does not include a record of any published papers, which implies that either records of research articles have not been documented or are not publicly available through this data set. There are no frequent co-authors or publication venues listed, indicating limited public bibliographic information.

Similarly, there is no information about book publications or awards associated with Brigitte Pettmann. The absence of data about main fields or subfields of study means that it is not possible to define or categorize the scientific disciplines or areas of expertise related to this researcher based solely on the current available information.

Best Publications

  • Neuronal Cell Death

    Brigitte Pettmann;Christopher E Henderson

  • Astroglial and fibroblast growth factors have neurotrophic functions for cultured peripheral and central nervous system neurons

    Klaus Unsicker;Heike Reichert-Preibsch;Rupert Schmidt;Brigitte Pettmann

  • Motoneuron Death Triggered by a Specific Pathway Downstream of Fas: Potentiation by ALS-Linked SOD1 Mutations

    Cédric Raoul;Alvaro G. Estévez;Hiroshi Nishimune;Don W. Cleveland

  • Morphological and biochemical maturation of neurones cultured in the absence of glial cells

    B. Pettmann;J. C. Louis;M. Sensenbrenner

  • The brain fibroblast growth factor (FGF) is localized in neurons.

    B. Pettmann;G. Labourdette;M. Weibel;M. Sensenbrenner

  • Programmed cell death of embryonic motoneurons triggered through the Fas death receptor.

    Cédric Raoul;Christopher E. Henderson;Brigitte Pettmann

  • Gene therapy of murine motor neuron disease using adenoviral vectors for neurotrophic factors.

    G. Haase;P. Kennel;B. Pettmann;E. Vigne

  • Purification of two astroglial growth factors from bovine brain.

    B. Pettmann;M. Weibel;M. Sensenbrenner;G. Labourdette

  • Calpain inhibitors, but not caspase inhibitors, prevent actin proteolysis and DNA fragmentation during apoptosis.

    Pascal G. Villa;William J. Henzel;Monique Sensenbrenner;Christopher E. Henderson

  • Fibroblast growth factor effects on peripheral nerve regeneration in a silicone chamber model.

    N Danielsen;Brigitte Pettmann;H L Vahlsing;M Manthorpe

  • Cardiotrophin-1 requires LIFRbeta to promote survival of mouse motoneurons purified by a novel technique.

    Vilma Arce;Alain Garces;Béatrice de Bovis;Pierre Filippi

  • Active killing of neurons during development and following stress: a role for p75(NTR) and Fas?

    Cédric Raoul;Brigitte Pettmann;Christopher E Henderson

  • Chronic activation in presymptomatic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) mice of a feedback loop involving Fas, Daxx, and FasL

    Cédric Raoul;Emmanuelle Buhler;Christel Sadeghi;Arnaud Jacquier

  • Subcellular distribution of survival motor neuron (SMN) protein: possible involvement in nucleocytoplasmic and dendritic transport.

    Catherine Béchade;Philippe Rostaing;Claire Cisterni;Claire Cisterni;Raffaël Kalisch

  • Foxo3a induces motoneuron death through the Fas pathway in cooperation with JNK

    Catherine Barthélémy;Christopher E Henderson;Brigitte Pettmann

  • Optimised and rapid pre-clinical screening in the SOD1(G93A) transgenic mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

    Richard J. Mead;Ellen J. Bennett;Aneurin J. Kennerley;Paul Sharp

  • Signaling by death receptors in the nervous system.

    Georg Haase;Brigitte Pettmann;Cédric Raoul;Christopher E Henderson

  • Olesoxime delays muscle denervation, astrogliosis, microglial activation and motoneuron death in an ALS mouse model.

    C. Sunyach;M. Michaud;T. Arnoux;N. Bernard-Marissal

  • Reduced Calreticulin Levels Link Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Fas-Triggered Cell Death in Motoneurons Vulnerable to ALS

    Nathalie Bernard-Marissal;Anice Moumen;Claire Sunyach;Christophe Pellegrino

  • Ultrastructural localization of fibroblast growth factor in neurons of rat brain

    T. Janet;M. Miehe;B. Pettmann;G. Labourdette

Frequent Co-Authors

Gérard Labourdette
Gérard Labourdette Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Christopher E. Henderson
Christopher E. Henderson Biogen (United States)
Marston Manthorpe
Marston Manthorpe Vical (United States)
Silvio Varon
Silvio Varon University of California, San Diego
Elisabeth Bock
Elisabeth Bock University of Copenhagen
Don W. Cleveland
Don W. Cleveland University of California, San Diego
Patrick Aebischer
Patrick Aebischer École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Catherine Barthélémy
Catherine Barthélémy Grenoble Alpes University
Pamela J. Shaw
Pamela J. Shaw University of Sheffield

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