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Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve

Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve

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Medicine

D-Index
83
Citations
26932
World Ranking
15545
National Ranking
505

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - The Brain Prize, Lundbeck Foundation for more than 30 years spent describing, understanding and diagnosing the most common inherited form of stroke, CADASIL

Overview

Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve is affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with significant contributions in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. The scientist's work extensively covers neurology, molecular biology, genetics, rheumatology, and immunology and allergy.

Their major research topics include cerebrovascular and genetic disorders, Moyamoya disease diagnosis and treatment, intracranial aneurysms treatment and complications, intracerebral and subarachnoid hemorrhage, cell adhesion molecules, vascular malformations diagnosis and treatment, and genomics and rare diseases.

Tournier-Lasserve has authored or co-authored several recent papers, including:

  • Moyamoya disease: diagnosis and interventions, 2022, The Lancet Neurology
  • Monogenic cerebral small-vessel diseases: diagnosis and therapy. Consensus recommendations of the European Academy of Neurology, 2020, European Journal of Neurology
  • The Genetic Basis of Moyamoya Disease, 2021, Translational Stroke Research
  • Heritable and non-heritable uncommon causes of stroke, 2020, Journal of Neurology
  • European Stroke Organisation (ESO) Guidelines on Moyamoya angiopathy Endorsed by Vascular European Reference Network (VASCERN), 2023, European Stroke Journal

The scientist collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including Thibault Coste, Chaker Aloui, Hugues Chabriat, Dominique Hervé, and Stéphanie Guey.

In terms of publication venues, Tournier-Lasserve's work appears frequently in journals such as Stroke, Brain, Journal of Neurology, Journal of Medical Genetics, and European Journal of Human Genetics.

Recognition for their contributions includes receiving The Brain Prize from the Lundbeck Foundation in 2019 for over 30 years of work on describing, understanding, and diagnosing the most common inherited form of stroke, CADASIL.

Best Publications

  • Notch3 mutations in CADASIL, a hereditary adult-onset condition causing stroke and dementia

    Anne Joutel;Christophe Corpechot;Anne Ducros;Katayoun Vahedi

  • The Control of Vascular Integrity by Endothelial Cell Junctions: Molecular Basis and Pathological Implications

    Elisabetta Dejana;Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve;Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve;Brant M. Weinstein

  • Strong clustering and stereotyped nature of Notch3 mutations in CADASIL patients

    Anne Joutel;Katayoun Vahedi;Christophe Corpechot;Alain Troesch

  • Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy maps to chromosome 19q12

    E Tournier-Lasserve;A Joutel;J Melki;J Weissenbach

  • The ectodomain of the Notch3 receptor accumulates within the cerebrovasculature of CADASIL patients

    Anne Joutel;Fréderic Andreux;Swann Gaulis;Valérie Domenga

  • The Clinical Spectrum of Familial Hemiplegic Migraine Associated with Mutations in a Neuronal Calcium Channel

    Anne Ducros;Christian Denier;Anne Joutel;Michaëlle Cecillon

  • Notch3 is required for arterial identity and maturation of vascular smooth muscle cells

    Valérie Domenga;Peggy Fardoux;Pierre Lacombe;Marie Monet

  • Role of COL4A1 in small-vessel disease and hemorrhagic stroke.

    Douglas B Gould;F Campbell Phalan;Saskia E van Mil;John P Sundberg

  • EndMT contributes to the onset and progression of cerebral cavernous malformations

    Luigi Maddaluno;Noemi Rudini;Roberto Cuttano;Luca Bravi

  • A gene for familial hemiplegic migraine maps to chromosome 19.

    Anne Joutel;Marie-Germaine Bousser;Valérie Biousse;Pierre Labauge

  • Synopsis of Guidelines for the Clinical Management of Cerebral Cavernous Malformations: Consensus Recommendations Based on Systematic Literature Review by the Angioma Alliance Scientific Advisory Board Clinical Experts Panel.

    Amy Akers;Rustam Al-Shahi Salman;Issam A. Awad;Kristen Dahlem

  • Genetics of cavernous angiomas.

    Pierre Labauge;Christian Denier;Francoise Bergametti;Francoise Bergametti;Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve;Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve

  • Patterns of MRI lesions in CADASIL

    H. Chabriat;C. Levy;H. Taillia;M.-T. Iba-Zizen

  • Hereditary cerebral cavernous angiomas: clinical and genetic features in 57 French families

    Pierre Labauge;Sophie Laberge;L Brunereau;C Levy

  • Skin biopsy immunostaining with a Notch3 monoclonal antibody for CADASIL diagnosis.

    Anne Joutel;Pascal Favrole;Pierre Labauge;Hugues Chabriat

  • Genotype–phenotype correlations in cerebral cavernous malformations patients

    Christian Denier;Pierre Labauge;Françoise Bergametti;Françoise Bergametti;Florence Marchelli

  • Autosomal dominant syndrome with strokelike episodes and leukoencephalopathy.

    Elizabeth Tournier-Lasserve;Marie-Thérèse Iba-Zizen;Norma Romero;Marie-Germaine Bousser

  • Mapping of a second locus for familial hemiplegic migraine to 1q21-q23 and evidence of further heterogeneity.

    Anne Ducros;Anne Joutel Md;Michaëlle Cecillon;Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve

  • Notch signalling pathway and human diseases.

    Anne Joutel;Elisabeth Tournier-Lasserve

  • Transgenic Mice Expressing Mutant Notch3 Develop Vascular Alterations Characteristic of Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy

    Marie Magdeleine Ruchoux;Valérie Domenga;Peggy Brulin;Jacqueline Maciazek

Frequent Co-Authors

Hugues Chabriat
Hugues Chabriat Université Paris Cité
Marie-Germaine Bousser
Marie-Germaine Bousser Université Paris Cité
Corinne Albiges-Rizo
Corinne Albiges-Rizo Grenoble Alpes University
Jean-François Bach
Jean-François Bach Grenoble Alpes University
Martin Dichgans
Martin Dichgans Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Didier Hannequin
Didier Hannequin Grenoble Alpes University
Antonio Federico
Antonio Federico University of Siena
Jean Weissenbach
Jean Weissenbach Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Hugh S. Markus
Hugh S. Markus University of Cambridge

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