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Christophe Ginestier

Christophe Ginestier

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 55 2238 2011 82 65 228 23168

Christophe Ginestier publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Christophe Ginestier between 2002 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Christophe Ginestier published across 25 years, from 2002 to 2026, averaging 12.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 131 publications in 2023. 8 of the 302 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 131. Peak 131 publications in 2023. 2002: 4 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 131 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 7 publications 2026: 1 publication
2002 2026

302 publications in total across all disciplines

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Christophe Ginestier: publications per year, 2002 to 2026
Year Publications
2002 4
2003 6
2004 12
2005 8
2006 5
2007 14
2008 6
2009 12
2010 8
2011 14
2012 13
2013 5
2014 12
2015 2
2016 5
2017 8
2018 3
2019 6
2020 4
2021 7
2022 4
2023 131
2024 5
2025 7
2026 1
Total 302
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Christophe Ginestier publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christophe Ginestier sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 227–236 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 228 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74 228
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Christophe Ginestier D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 54–55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116 55
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Overview

Christophe Ginestier is affiliated with Inserm in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their research spans several subfields, including molecular biology, oncology, cancer research, immunology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The scientist's work primarily focuses on topics related to genomics and chromatin dynamics, cancer cells and metastasis, epigenetics and DNA methylation, cancer genomics and diagnostics, immunotherapy and immune responses, single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, and cancer-related molecular pathways.

Recent publications authored or coauthored by Christophe Ginestier include:

  • "CD44 regulates epigenetic plasticity by mediating iron endocytosis" (2020, Nature Chemistry)
  • "XIST loss impairs mammary stem cell differentiation and increases tumorigenicity through Mediator hyperactivation" (2022, Cell)
  • "Activation of lysosomal iron triggers ferroptosis in cancer" (2025, Nature)
  • "BMI1 nuclear location is critical for RAD51-dependent response to replication stress and drives chemoresistance in breast cancer stem cells" (2022, Cell Death and Disease)
  • "A stem cell population at the anorectal junction maintains homeostasis and participates in tissue regeneration" (2021, Nature Communications)

Among their frequent coauthors are:

  • Emmanuelle Charafe-Jauffret
  • Julien Wicinski
  • Manon Macario
  • Véronique Chevrier
  • Rémy Castellano

Christophe Ginestier has published in several scientific venues, with multiple contributions to bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Communications, Cancer Research, iScience, and Nature Chemistry.

This profile highlights the scientist's involvement in interdisciplinary research areas combining molecular biology, cancer studies, and immunology, illustrating a broad engagement in advancing knowledge relevant to cellular mechanisms and disease pathways.

Best Publications

  • ALDH1 is a marker of normal and malignant human mammary stem cells and a predictor of poor clinical outcome.

    Christophe Ginestier;Min Hee Hur;Emmanuelle Charafe-Jauffret;Florence Monville

  • Breast cancer cell lines contain functional cancer stem cells with metastatic capacity and a distinct molecular signature.

    Emmanuelle Charafe-Jauffret;Christophe Ginestier;Flora Iovino;Julien Wicinski

  • Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 is a marker for normal and malignant human colonic stem cells (SC) and tracks SC overpopulation during colon tumorigenesis.

    Emina H. Huang;Mark J. Hynes;Tao Zhang;Tao Zhang;Christophe Ginestier

  • Breast cancer stem cells transition between epithelial and mesenchymal states reflective of their normal counterparts

    Suling Liu;Yang Cong;Dong Wang;Yu-Min Sun

  • CXCR1 blockade selectively targets human breast cancer stem cells in vitro and in xenografts

    Christophe Ginestier;Suling Liu;Mark E. Diebel;Hasan Korkaya

  • Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1–Positive Cancer Stem Cells Mediate Metastasis and Poor Clinical Outcome in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    Emmanuelle Charafe-Jauffret;Christophe Ginestier;Flora Iovino;Carole Tarpin

  • Breast Cancer Stem Cells Are Regulated by Mesenchymal Stem Cells through Cytokine Networks

    Suling Liu;Christophe Ginestier;Sing J. Ou;Shawn G. Clouthier

  • Gene expression profiling of breast cell lines identifies potential new basal markers

    E Charafe-Jauffret;C Ginestier;F Monville;P Finetti

  • Regulation of Mammary Stem/Progenitor Cells by PTEN/Akt/β-Catenin Signaling

    Hasan Korkaya;Amanda Paulson;Emmanuelle Charafe-Jauffret;Christophe Ginestier

  • Aldehyde dehydrogenase in combination with CD133 defines angiogenic ovarian cancer stem cells that portend poor patient survival.

    Ines A. Silva;Shoumei Bai;Karen McLean;Kun Yang

  • BRCA1 regulates human mammary stem/progenitor cell fate

    Suling Liu;Christophe Ginestier;Emmanuelle Charafe-Jauffret;Hailey Foco

  • Targeting breast stem cells with the cancer preventive compounds curcumin and piperine.

    Madhuri Kakarala;Madhuri Kakarala;Dean E. Brenner;Dean E. Brenner;Hasan Korkaya;Connie Cheng

  • Salinomycin kills cancer stem cells by sequestering iron in lysosomes

    Trang Thi Mai;Ahmed Hamaï;Antje Hienzsch;Tatiana Cañeque

  • Gene expression profiling of colon cancer by DNA microarrays and correlation with histoclinical parameters.

    François Bertucci;Sébastien Salas;Séverine Eysteries;Valéry Nasser

  • Protein expression profiling identifies subclasses of breast cancer and predicts prognosis.

    Jocelyne Jacquemier;Christophe Ginestier;Jacques Rougemont;Valérie-Jeanne Bardou

  • Cancer stem cell vaccination confers significant antitumor immunity

    Ning Ning;Qin Pan;Qin Pan;Fang Zheng;Fang Zheng;Seagal Teitz-Tennenbaum

  • Retinoid signaling regulates breast cancer stem cell differentiation.

    Christophe Ginestier;Julien Wicinski;Nathalie Cervera;Florence Monville

  • Junctional recruitment of mammalian Scribble relies on E-cadherin engagement

    Christel Navarro;Sébastien Nola;Stéphane Audebert;Marie-Josée Santoni

  • Comprehensive Profiling of 8p11-12 Amplification in Breast Cancer

    Véronique Gelsi-Boyer;Béatrice Orsetti;Nathalie Cervera;Pascal Finetti

  • Typical medullary breast carcinomas have a basal/myoepithelial phenotype.

    Jocelyne Jacquemier;Laetitia Padovani;Laetitia Rabayrol;Sunil R Lakhani;Sunil R Lakhani

Frequent Co-Authors

François Bertucci
François Bertucci Aix-Marseille University
Max S. Wicha
Max S. Wicha University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jocelyne Jacquemier
Jocelyne Jacquemier Grenoble Alpes University
Patrice Viens
Patrice Viens Aix-Marseille University
Suling Liu
Suling Liu Fudan University
David Jérémie Birnbaum
David Jérémie Birnbaum Aix-Marseille University
Gregory J. Hannon
Gregory J. Hannon University of Cambridge

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