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Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier

Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier

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Immunology

D-Index
54
Citations
7292
World Ranking
3921
National Ranking
90

Overview

Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier is affiliated with the University of Lausanne in Switzerland, focusing on research primarily within the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology. Their academic work has a strong emphasis on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Immunology, Rheumatology, Molecular Biology, and Parasitology as important subfields.

The main topics addressed in their research publications include:

  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Inflammasome and immune disorders
  • Urticaria and Related Conditions
  • Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms
  • Trypanosoma species research and implications

Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier has contributed to journals such as Frontiers in Immunology, Cell Reports, PLoS Pathogens, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and Science Immunology. The frequency of publications indicates two papers each in Frontiers in Immunology, Cell Reports, and PLoS Pathogens, and one publication each in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Science Immunology.

Some notable recent papers include:

  • "RIPK1 activates distinct gasdermins in macrophages and neutrophils upon pathogen blockade of innate immune signaling" (2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • "M2-like, dermal macrophages are maintained via IL-4/CCL24-mediated cooperative interaction with eosinophils in cutaneous leishmaniasis" (2020, Science Immunology)
  • "The Impact of Neutrophil Recruitment to the Skin on the Pathology Induced by Leishmania Infection" (2021, Frontiers in Immunology)
  • "TLR7 Sensing by Neutrophils Is Critical for the Control of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis" (2020, Cell Reports)
  • "The c-MET receptor tyrosine kinase contributes to neutrophil-driven pathology in cutaneous leishmaniasis" (2022, PLoS Pathogens)

The listed frequent coauthors collaborating with Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier are:

  • Katiuska Passelli
  • Borja Prat-Luri
  • Míriam Díaz-Varela
  • Michiel Goris
  • Olga Lucía Fernández

This profile reflects Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier's academic focus and collaborative network in immunological and parasitological research related to infectious disease mechanisms and immune responses, particularly examining Leishmaniasis and related immune disorders.

Best Publications

  • Regulation of innate and adaptive immunity by Notch

    Freddy Radtke;H. Robson MacDonald;Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier

  • An immunomodulatory function for neutrophils during the induction of a CD4+ Th2 response in BALB/c mice infected with Leishmania major.

    Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier;C. Zweifel;Y. Belkaid;C. Mukankundiye

  • The IL-4 rapidly produced in BALB/c mice after infection with Leishmania major down-regulates IL-12 receptor beta 2-chain expression on CD4+ T cells resulting in a state of unresponsiveness to IL-12.

    Hayo Himmelrich;Carlos Parra-Lopez;Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier;Jacques A. Louis

  • Neutrophil-derived CCL3 is essential for the rapid recruitment of dendritic cells to the site of Leishmania major inoculation in resistant mice.

    Mélanie Charmoy;Saskia Brunner-Agten;David Aebischer;Floriane Auderset

  • The early IL-4 response to Leishmania major and the resulting Th2 cell maturation steering progressive disease in BALB/c mice are subject to the control of regulatory CD4+CD25+ T cells.

    Abraham Aseffa;Alain Gumy;Pascal Launois;H. Robson MacDonald

  • Regulatory B Cells Shape the Development of Th2 Immune Responses in BALB/c Mice Infected with Leishmania major Through IL-10 Production

    Catherine Ronet;Catherine Ronet;Yazmin Hauyon-La Torre;Yazmin Hauyon-La Torre;Mélanie Revaz-Breton;Mélanie Revaz-Breton;Béatris Mastelic;Béatris Mastelic

  • Activated group 3 innate lymphoid cells promote T-cell–mediated immune responses

    Nicole M D van der Burg;Nicole M D van der Burg;Stéphane Chappaz;Stéphane Chappaz;Stéphane Chappaz;Anne Baerenwaldt;Anne Baerenwaldt;Edit Horvath;Edit Horvath

  • In BALB/c Mice, IL-4 Production During the Initial Phase of Infection with Leishmania major Is Necessary and Sufficient to Instruct Th2 Cell Development Resulting in Progressive Disease

    Hayo Himmelrich;Pascal Launois;Ivan Maillard;Tilo Biedermann

  • TNF-induced microvascular pathology: active role for platelets and importance of the LFA-1/ICAM-1 interaction.

    G. E. Grau;F. Tacchini-Cottier;C. Vesin;G. Milon

  • Neutrophils Contribute to Development of a Protective Immune Response during Onset of Infection with Leishmania donovani

    E. McFarlane;C. Perez;M. Charmoy;C. Allenbach

  • Trapping of naive lymphocytes triggers rapid growth and remodeling of the fibroblast network in reactive murine lymph nodes.

    Chen-Ying Yang;Tobias K. Vogt;Stéphanie Favre;Leonardo Scarpellino

  • Specific fibroblastic niches in secondary lymphoid organs orchestrate distinct Notch-regulated immune responses

    Nicolas Fasnacht;Hsin-Ying Huang;Ute Koch;Stéphanie Favre

  • TREM-1 Deficiency Can Attenuate Disease Severity without Affecting Pathogen Clearance

    Benjamin Weber;Steffen Schuster;Daniel Zysset;Silvia Rihs

  • The Nlrp3 inflammasome, IL-1β, and neutrophil recruitment are required for susceptibility to a nonhealing strain of Leishmania major in C57BL/6 mice.

    Melanie Charmoy;Benjamin P. Hurrell;Audrey Romano;Sang Hun Lee

  • The prominent role of neutrophils during the initial phase of infection by Leishmania parasites.

    Mélanie Charmoy;Floriane Auderset;Cindy Allenbach;Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier

  • Rapid Sequestration of Leishmania mexicana by Neutrophils Contributes to the Development of Chronic Lesion.

    Benjamin P. Hurrell;Steffen Schuster;Eva Grün;Manuel Coutaz

  • REGULATION OF PROTECTIVE IMMUNITY AGAINST LEISHMANIA MAJOR IN MICE

    Jacques Louis;Hayo Himmelrich;Carlos Parra-Lopez;Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier

  • Different Leishmania Species Drive Distinct Neutrophil Functions.

    Benjamin P. Hurrell;Ivo B. Regli;Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier

  • Leishmania major induces distinct neutrophil phenotypes in mice that are resistant or susceptible to infection

    Mélanie Charmoy;Rosette Megnekou;Cindy Allenbach;Christine Zweifel

  • RIPK1 activates distinct gasdermins in macrophages and neutrophils upon pathogen blockade of innate immune signaling.

    Kaiwen W Chen;Benjamin Demarco;Saray Ramos;Rosalie Heilig

  • Redundant Notch1 and Notch2 signaling is necessary for IFNγ secretion by T helper 1 cells during infection with Leishmania major.

    Floriane Auderset;Steffen Schuster;Manuel Coutaz;Ute Koch

Frequent Co-Authors

Jacques A. Louis
Jacques A. Louis Institut Pasteur
Freddy Radtke
Freddy Radtke École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
H. Robson MacDonald
H. Robson MacDonald University of Lausanne
Sanjiv A. Luther
Sanjiv A. Luther University of Lausanne
Geneviève Milon
Geneviève Milon Institut Pasteur
Abraham Aseffa
Abraham Aseffa Armauer Hansen Research Institute
Georges E. Grau
Georges E. Grau University of Sydney
Anne Wilson
Anne Wilson University of Lausanne
Frank Brombacher
Frank Brombacher University of Cape Town
Asrat Hailu
Asrat Hailu Addis Ababa University

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