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Francis Brasseur

Francis Brasseur

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
56
Citations
18912
World Ranking
14168
National Ranking
255

Francis Brasseur publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Francis Brasseur sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 108 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Francis Brasseur D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Francis Brasseur is affiliated with Ludwig Cancer Research in Belgium. Their research contributions are recognized within the field of cancer research, although specific details about individual studies or papers are not listed here.

The professional scientific profile of Francis Brasseur includes a range of research activities centered on cancer biology, as indicated by their primary institutional association. While there is no additional data about co-authors, publication venues, or main research topics publicly documented in this source, their role at a prominent cancer research institution implies involvement in collaborative and interdisciplinary cancer studies.

There are no specific publications, book contributions, or subfields mentioned in the available data, and no awards have been recorded. This lack of detailed bibliographic information means that the full scope of their research focus and impact cannot be delineated based on the current information.

Francis Brasseur continues to be active in their scientific career as there is no indication that they are deceased.

Best Publications

  • Patterns of somatic mutation in human cancer genomes

    Christopher Greenman;Philip Stephens;Raffaella Smith;Gillian L. Dalgliesh

  • Tumor regressions observed in patients with metastatic melanoma treated with an antigenic peptide encoded by gene MAGE-3 and presented by HLA-A1

    M Marchand;N van Baren;N van Baren;P Weynants;P Weynants;V Brichard;V Brichard;V Brichard

  • Human gene MAGE-3 codes for an antigen recognized on a melanoma by autologous cytolytic T lymphocytes.

    B Gaugler;B Van den Eynde;P van der Bruggen;P Romero

  • Structure, Chromosomal Localization, and Expression of 12 Genes of the Mage Family

    Etienne De Plaen;Etienne De Plaen;Catia Traversari;Catia Traversari;José J.J. Gaforio;José J.J. Gaforio;Jean Pierre Szikora;Jean Pierre Szikora

  • Lung cancer: intragenic ERBB2 kinase mutations in tumours.

    Philip Stephens;Chris Hunter;Graham Bignell;Sarah Edkins

  • The activation of human gene MAGE-1 in tumor cells is correlated with genome-wide demethylation.

    C De Smet;O De Backer;I Faraoni;C Lurquin

  • Somatic Mutations of the Protein Kinase Gene Family in Human Lung Cancer

    Helen Davies;Chris Hunter;Raffaella Smith;Philip Stephens

  • Tumor-specific shared antigenic peptides recognized by human T cells

    Pierre van der Bruggen;Yi Zhang;Pascal Chaux;Vincent Stroobant

  • Processing of some antigens by the standard proteasome but not by the immunoproteasome results in poor presentation by dendritic cells.

    Sandra Morel;Frédéric Lévy;Odile Burlet-Schiltz;Francis Brasseur

  • A CASP-8 Mutation Recognized by Cytolytic T Lymphocytes on a Human Head and Neck Carcinoma

    Susanna Mandruzzato;Francis Brasseur;Guy Andry;Thierry Boon

  • A screen of the complete protein kinase gene family identifies diverse patterns of somatic mutations in human breast cancer

    Philip Stephens;Sarah Edkins;Helen Davies;Christopher Greenman

  • Expression of Mage Genes By Non-small-cell Lung Carcinomas

    P. Weynants;P. Weynants;Bernard Lethé;Francis Brasseur;Maurice Marchand

  • Expression of MAGE genes in primary and metastatic cutaneous melanoma.

    Francis Brasseur;Donata Rimoldi;Danielle Liénard;Danielle Liénard;Bernard Lethé

  • A Human Minor Histocompatibility Antigen Specific for B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

    H. Dolstra;H. Fredrix;F.M.H.M. Maas;P.G. Coulie

  • A peptide recognized by human cytolytic T lymphocytes on HLA-A2 melanomas is encoded by an intron sequence of the N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase V gene.

    Y Guilloux;S Lucas;V G Brichard;A Van Pel

  • Human gene MAGE-1, which codes for a tumor-rejection antigen, is expressed by some breast tumors.

    Francis Brasseur;Romain Vanwijck;Maurice Marchand;M. Herin

  • High frequency of antitumor T cells in the blood of melanoma patients before and after vaccination with tumor antigens

    Catherine Germeau;Wenbin Ma;Wenbin Ma;Francesca Schiavetti;Christophe Lurquin;Christophe Lurquin

  • Genes encoding tumor-specific antigens are expressed in human myeloma cells

    N. Van Baren;F. Brasseur;D. Godelaine;G. Hames

  • Characterization of the GAGE genes that are expressed in various human cancers and in normal testis.

    Olivier De Backer;Karen C. Arden;Mauro Boretti;Valérie Vantomme

  • Human Gene MAGE-3 Codes for an Antigen Recognized on a Melanoma by Autologous Cytolytic T Lymphocytes By Btatrice Gaugler,* Benoit Van den Eynde,*

    Pierre van der Bruggen;Pedro Romero;Jose Juan Gaforio;Etienne De Plaen

Frequent Co-Authors

Thierry Boon
Thierry Boon Ludwig Cancer Research
Pierre Coulie
Pierre Coulie Université Catholique de Louvain
Pierre van der Bruggen
Pierre van der Bruggen Université Catholique de Louvain
Benoît Van den Eynde
Benoît Van den Eynde Ludwig Cancer Research
Michael R. Stratton
Michael R. Stratton Wellcome Sanger Institute
Kris Thielemans
Kris Thielemans Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Graham R. Bignell
Graham R. Bignell Wellcome Sanger Institute
Siu Tsan Yuen
Siu Tsan Yuen University of Hong Kong
Keiran Raine
Keiran Raine Wellcome Sanger Institute
Adam Butler
Adam Butler Wellcome Sanger Institute

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