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Claude Libert

Claude Libert

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Immunology
Belgium
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 93 979 890 7 7 330 28292
Medicine 93 10973 10307 133 128 334 28585

Claude Libert publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Claude Libert between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Claude Libert published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 10.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 32 publications in 2015. 24 of the 374 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 32. Peak 32 publications in 2015. 1989: 4 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 16 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 32 publications 2016: 23 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 27 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 11 publications
1989 2025

374 publications in total across all disciplines

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Claude Libert: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 4
1990 3
1991 3
1992 4
1993 6
1994 3
1995 0
1996 2
1997 4
1998 2
1999 4
2000 4
2001 7
2002 8
2003 6
2004 4
2005 8
2006 3
2007 16
2008 13
2009 12
2010 11
2011 17
2012 13
2013 15
2014 15
2015 32
2016 23
2017 11
2018 27
2019 13
2020 12
2021 15
2022 13
2023 17
2024 13
2025 11
Total 374
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Claude Libert publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 322–331 publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 330 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160
142–151 159
152–161 189
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158
222–231 168
232–241 159
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95
312–321 97
322–331 97 330
332–341 99
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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Claude Libert D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 92–93 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 93 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188
52–53 177
54–55 155
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133
76–77 163
78–79 127
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72 93
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Immunology in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Claude Libert is affiliated with Ghent University in Belgium and has made contributions primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their research spans a diverse range of subfields including Molecular Biology, Immunology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Genetics, and Epidemiology.

The scientist has focused on topics related to Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment, Immune Response and Inflammation, Adrenal Hormones and Disorders, Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors, Estrogen and related hormone effects, Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension, and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation.

Claude Libert has published numerous papers, with recent notable works including:

  • Glucocorticoids in Sepsis: To Be or Not to Be, 2020, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Self-rated health in individuals with and without disease is associated with multiple biomarkers representing multiple biological domains, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Single-cell genome sequencing of human neurons identifies somatic point mutation and indel enrichment in regulatory elements, 2022, Nature Genetics
  • Paneth cells as the cornerstones of intestinal and organismal health: a primer, 2022, EMBO Molecular Medicine
  • Sepsis: a failing starvation response, 2022, Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers including Jolien Vandewalle, Steven Timmermans, Tineke Vanderhaeghen, Charlotte Wallaeys, and Karolien De Bosscher.

Claude Libert's research has been published repeatedly in several venues, with multiple publications in Frontiers in Immunology, EMBO Molecular Medicine, EMBO Reports, and Cells. There are also contributions to bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

Best Publications

  • Is there new hope for therapeutic matrix metalloproteinase inhibition

    Roosmarijn E. Vandenbroucke;Claude Libert

  • The X chromosome in immune functions: when a chromosome makes the difference

    Claude Libert;Lien Dejager;Iris Pinheiro

  • Cecal ligation and puncture: the gold standard model for polymicrobial sepsis?

    Lien Dejager;Iris Pinheiro;Iris Pinheiro;Eline Dejonckheere;Eline Dejonckheere;Claude Libert;Claude Libert

  • Chemokine and cytokine processing by matrix metalloproteinases and its effect on leukocyte migration and inflammation.

    Philippe Van Lint;Claude Libert

  • RIP Kinase-Dependent Necrosis Drives Lethal Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

    Linde Duprez;Nozomi Takahashi;Nozomi Takahashi;Filip Van Hauwermeiren;Filip Van Hauwermeiren;Benjamin Vandendriessche;Benjamin Vandendriessche

  • α1-Acid glycoprotein: an acute phase protein with inflammatory and immunomodulating properties

    Tino Hochepied;Franklin G Berger;Heinz Baumann;Claude Libert

  • Therapeutic Mechanisms of Glucocorticoids.

    Jolien Vandewalle;Jolien Vandewalle;Astrid Luypaert;Karolien De Bosscher;Claude Libert;Claude Libert

  • A General Introduction to Glucocorticoid Biology.

    Steven Timmermans;Jolien Souffriau;Claude Libert

  • Nanobodies as therapeutics: big opportunities for small antibodies

    Sophie Steeland;Roosmarijn E. Vandenbroucke;Claude Libert

  • Necrostatin-1 analogues: critical issues on the specificity, activity and in vivo use in experimental disease models.

    N Takahashi;L Duprez;S Grootjans;A Cauwels

  • How glucocorticoid receptors modulate the activity of other transcription factors: A scope beyond tethering

    Dariusz Ratman;Wim Vanden Berghe;Lien Dejager;Claude Libert

  • Essential Role of STAT3 in the Control of the Acute-Phase Response as Revealed by Inducible Gene Activation in the Liver

    Tonino Alonzi;Diego Maritano;Barbara Gorgoni;Gabriella Rizzuto

  • Caspase-14 protects against epidermal UVB photodamage and water loss.

    Geertrui Denecker;Esther Hoste;Barbara Gilbert;Tino Hochepied

  • Identification of a novel mechanism of blood–brain communication during peripheral inflammation via choroid plexus-derived extracellular vesicles

    Sriram Balusu;Elien Van Wonterghem;Riet De Rycke;Koen Raemdonck

  • X-chromosome-located microRNAs in immunity: might they explain male/female differences?: the X chromosome-genomic context may affect X-located miRNAs and downstream signaling, thereby contributing to the enhanced immune response of females

    Iris Pinheiro;Lien Dejager;Lien Dejager;Claude Libert;Claude Libert

  • Withaferin a strongly elicits IkappaB kinase beta hyperphosphorylation concomitant with potent inhibition of its kinase activity.

    Mary Kaileh;Wim Vanden Berghe;Arne Heyerick;Julie Horion

  • Interleukin (IL)-23 mediates Toxoplasma gondii-induced immunopathology in the gut via matrixmetalloproteinase-2 and IL-22 but independent of IL-17.

    Melba Muñoz;Markus M. Heimesaat;Kerstin Danker;Daniela Struck

  • New Insights into the Anti-inflammatory Mechanisms of Glucocorticoids: An Emerging Role for Glucocorticoid-Receptor-Mediated Transactivation

    Sofie Vandevyver;Lien Dejager;Jan Tuckermann;Claude Libert;Claude Libert

  • A fully dissociated compound of plant origin for inflammatory gene repression

    Karolien De Bosscher;Wim Vanden Berghe;Ilse M. E. Beck;Wim Van Molle

  • Comprehensive Overview of the Structure and Regulation of the Glucocorticoid Receptor

    Sofie Vandevyver;Lien Dejager;Claude Libert

  • Interleukin 6 Dependence of Anti-DNA Antibody Production: Evidence for Two Pathways of Autoantibody Formation in Pristane-induced Lupus

    Hanno B. Richards;Minoru Satoh;Melody Shaw;Claude Libert

  • Matrix metalloproteinase-8: cleavage can be decisive.

    Philippe Van Lint;Claude Libert

Frequent Co-Authors

Karolien De Bosscher
Karolien De Bosscher Ghent University
Rudi Beyaert
Rudi Beyaert Ghent University
Jan Tavernier
Jan Tavernier Ghent University
Claudio Franceschi
Claudio Franceschi University of Bologna
Roland Contreras
Roland Contreras Ghent University
Peter Vandenabeele
Peter Vandenabeele Ghent University
Riet De Rycke
Riet De Rycke Ghent University
Wim Vanden Berghe
Wim Vanden Berghe University of Antwerp
Alexander Bürkle
Alexander Bürkle University of Konstanz

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