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Frédéric Bouillaud

Frédéric Bouillaud

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
75
Citations
22791
World Ranking
5261
National Ranking
148

Overview

Frédéric Bouillaud is affiliated with the Institut Cochin in France. Their research encompasses various topics within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, focusing notably on molecular biology, physiology, genetics, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

Their recent scholarly output includes publications in prominent journals such as the International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Nature Communications. Key recent papers are:

  • "Use of H2O2 to Cause Oxidative Stress, the Catalase Issue" (2020) published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Inhibition of Succinate Dehydrogenase by Pesticides (SDHIs) and Energy Metabolism" (2023) published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "S100A8-mediated metabolic adaptation controls HIV-1 persistence in macrophages in vivo" (2022) published in Nature Communications
  • "Mitochondrial Physiology" (2020) published in HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)
  • "Molecular determinants of inhibition of UCP1-mediated respiratory uncoupling" (2023) published in Nature Communications

Their frequent collaborators include Bruno Miroux, Sandrine Masscheleyn, Mathilde S. Piel, Céline Ransy, and Antoine Gagelin. These collaborations reflect an active engagement with researchers across related fields and topics.

Frédéric Bouillaud's published articles appear regularly in several venues. The most frequent venues are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nature Communications

The scientist's main fields of study cover biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with 38 publications in these overall areas, followed by 25 publications related to medicine. Within these fields, major subfields of focus include molecular biology (18 publications), physiology (11), genetics (7), cellular and molecular neuroscience (7), and pulmonary and respiratory medicine (6).

Research topics prominently addressed in their work include:

  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • Muscle Metabolism and Nutrition
  • Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
  • Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
  • Neuroscience of Respiration and Sleep

Best Publications

  • Uncoupling protein-2: a novel gene linked to obesity and hyperinsulinemia

    Christophe Fleury;Maria Neverova;Sheila Collins;Serge Raimbault

  • Disruption of the uncoupling protein-2 gene in mice reveals a role in immunity and reactive oxygen species production.

    Denis Arsenijevic;Hiroki Onuma;Claire Pecqueur;Serge Raimbault

  • The uncoupling protein homologues: UCP1, UCP2, UCP3, StUCP and AtUCP.

    Daniel Ricquier;Frédéric Bouillaud

  • The Biology of Mitochondrial Uncoupling Proteins

    Sophie Rousset;Marie-Clotilde Alves-Guerra;Julien Mozo;Bruno Miroux

  • Uncoupling Protein 2, in Vivo Distribution, Induction upon Oxidative Stress, and Evidence for Translational Regulation *

    Claire Pecqueur;Marie-Clotilde Alves-Guerra;Chantal Gelly;Corinne Lévi-Meyrueis

  • Acquirement of brown fat cell features by human white adipocytes.

    Claire Tiraby;Geneviève Tavernier;Corinne Lefort;Dominique Larrouy

  • Sulfide, the first inorganic substrate for human cells

    Marc Goubern;Mireille Andriamihaja;Tobias Nübel;François Blachier

  • Mitochondrial uncoupling proteins: from mitochondria to the regulation of energy balance.

    Daniel Ricquier;Frédéric Bouillaud

  • Regulation of mitochondrial bioenergetic function by hydrogen sulfide. Part I. Biochemical and physiological mechanisms

    Csaba Szabo;Céline Ransy;Katalin Módis;Mireille Andriamihaja

  • UCP2 transports C4 metabolites out of mitochondria, regulating glucose and glutamine oxidation

    Angelo Vozza;Giovanni Parisi;Francesco De Leonardis;Francesco Massimo Lasorsa

  • Rod-derived cone viability factor promotes cone survival by stimulating aerobic glycolysis.

    Najate Aït-Ali;Najate Aït-Ali;Najate Aït-Ali;Ram Fridlich;Ram Fridlich;Ram Fridlich;Géraldine Millet-Puel;Géraldine Millet-Puel;Géraldine Millet-Puel;Emmanuelle Clérin;Emmanuelle Clérin;Emmanuelle Clérin

  • BMCP1, a Novel Mitochondrial Carrier with High Expression in the Central Nervous System of Humans and Rodents, and Respiration Uncoupling Activity in Recombinant Yeast

    Daniel Sanchis;Christophe Fleury;Nathalie Chomiki;Marc Goubern

  • The uncoupling protein UCP: a membraneous mitochondrial ion carrier exclusively expressed in brown adipose tissue.

    Susanne Klaus;Louis Casteilla;Frédéric Bouillaud;Daniel Ricquier

  • Molecular approach to thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue: cDNA cloning of the mitochondrial uncoupling protein.

    Frederic Bouillaud;Daniel Ricquier;Jean Thibault;Jean Weissenbach

  • Expression of uncoupling protein mRNA in thermogenic or weakly thermogenic brown adipose tissue. Evidence for a rapid beta-adrenoreceptor-mediated and transcriptionally regulated step during activation of thermogenesis.

    D Ricquier;F Bouillaud;P Toumelin;G Mory

  • Oxidation of hydrogen sulfide remains a priority in mammalian cells and causes reverse electron transfer in colonocytes

    Emilie Lagoutte;Sabria Mimoun;Mireille Andriamihaja;Catherine Chaumontet

  • Complete cDNA-derived amino acid sequence of rat brown fat uncoupling protein.

    F Bouillaud;J Weissenbach;D Ricquier

  • Listeria monocytogenes transiently alters mitochondrial dynamics during infection.

    Fabrizia Stavru;Frédéric Bouillaud;Anna Sartori;Daniel Ricquier

  • A plant cold-induced uncoupling protein

    Maryse Laloi;Mathieu Klein;Jörg W. Riesmeier;Bernd Müller-Röber

  • Retinoids activate proton transport by the uncoupling proteins UCP1 and UCP2.

    Eduardo Rial;Mar González‐Barroso;Christophe Fleury;Sira Iturrizaga

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Ricquier
Daniel Ricquier Université Paris Cité
Gordon Langsley
Gordon Langsley Université Paris Cité
Sheila Collins
Sheila Collins Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Denis Richard
Denis Richard Université Laval
Deniz Dalkara
Deniz Dalkara Inserm : Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale
Georges Bismuth
Georges Bismuth Université Paris Cité
Thierry Léveillard
Thierry Léveillard Institut de la Vision
Jean A. Boutin
Jean A. Boutin Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier

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