2026 Gérard Eberl: Immunology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Immunology	87	1189	1078	41	37	194	49184
Medicine	87	13391	12601	423	401	194	49194

Research.com Recognitions

2019 - Member of Academia Europaea
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Gérard Eberl is affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France and conducts research primarily in the fields of Immunology and Microbiology, as well as Medicine. Their work covers subfields including Immunology, Surgery, Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Biological Psychiatry.

The scientist's research spans several main topics, notably:

Immune Cell Function and Interaction
IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Gut microbiota and health
Tryptophan and brain disorders
T-cell and B-cell Immunology
Asthma and respiratory diseases

Gérard Eberl has contributed to multiple scientific publications, with a frequency in several key journals including:

Mucosal Immunology (5 publications)
Nature (4 publications)
Cell Reports (3 publications)
The Journal of Immunology (3 publications)
La Revue de Médecine Interne (3 publications)

Their recent papers reflect a focus on interactions between the immune system and microbiota, immune regulation, and neurological impacts linked to immunity. Notable papers include:

"Effect of gut microbiota on depressive-like behaviors in mice is mediated by the endocannabinoid system," 2020, Nature Communications
"Imprinting of the immune system by the microbiota early in life," 2020, Mucosal Immunology
"ILC3s select microbiota-specific regulatory T cells to establish tolerance in the gut," 2022, Nature
"Bacterial sensing via neuronal Nod2 regulates appetite and body temperature," 2022, Science
"Dysregulation of ILC3s unleashes progression and immunotherapy resistance in colon cancer," 2021, Cell

Frequent collaborators include:

Darragh Duffy
Ivo G. Boneca
Étienne Patin
Gregory F. Sonnenberg
Matthew L. Albert

The scientist has been recognized with memberships in notable organizations such as the Academia Europaea, attained in 2019, and the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

Best Publications

Anticancer immunotherapy by CTLA-4 blockade relies on the gut microbiota

Marie Vétizou;Marie Vétizou;Marie Vétizou;Jonathan M. Pitt;Jonathan M. Pitt;Jonathan M. Pitt;Romain Daillère;Romain Daillère;Romain Daillère;Patricia Lepage

3524
Citations
Animals in a bacterial world, a new imperative for the life sciences

Margaret McFall-Ngai;Michael G. Hadfield;Thomas C. G. Bosch;Hannah V. Carey

2982
Citations
Innate lymphoid cells--a proposal for uniform nomenclature.

Hergen Spits;David Artis;Marco Colonna;Andreas Diefenbach

2739
Citations
The intestinal microbiota modulates the anticancer immune effects of cyclophosphamide

Sophie Viaud;Sophie Viaud;Fabiana Saccheri;Grégoire Mignot;Takahiro Yamazaki

2187
Citations
Innate Lymphoid Cells: 10 Years On.

Eric Vivier;David Artis;Marco Colonna;Andreas Diefenbach

2037
Citations
Generation of pathogenic T H 17 cells in the absence of TGF-β signalling

Kamran Ghoreschi;Arian Laurence;Xiang-Ping Yang;Cristina M Tato

1719
Citations
The Key Role of Segmented Filamentous Bacteria in the Coordinated Maturation of Gut Helper T Cell Responses

Valérie Gaboriau-Routhiau;Valérie Gaboriau-Routhiau;Sabine Rakotobe;Sabine Rakotobe;Emelyne Lécuyer;Emelyne Lécuyer;Imke Mulder

1646
Citations
Lymphoid tissue genesis induced by commensals through NOD1 regulates intestinal homeostasis

Djahida Bouskra;Christophe Brézillon;Marion Bérard;Catherine Werts;Catherine Werts

1447
Citations
Microbial flora drives interleukin 22 production in intestinal NKp46+ cells that provide innate mucosal immune defense.

Naoko Satoh-Takayama;Christian A.J. Vosshenrich;Christian A.J. Vosshenrich;Sarah Lesjean-Pottier;Sarah Lesjean-Pottier;Shinichiro Sawa

1229
Citations
IL-23 induces spondyloarthropathy by acting on ROR-γt+ CD3+CD4-CD8- entheseal resident T cells

Jonathan P Sherlock;Barbara Joyce-Shaikh;Scott P Turner;Cheng-Chi Chao

1213
Citations
Selective depletion of Foxp3+ regulatory T cells induces a scurfy-like disease.

Katharina Lahl;Christoph Loddenkemper;Cathy Drouin;Jennifer Freyer

1158
Citations
An essential function for the nuclear receptor RORγt in the generation of fetal lymphoid tissue inducer cells

Gérard Eberl;Gérard Eberl;Shana Marmon;Mary-Jean Sunshine;Paul D Rennert

1143
Citations
Innate lymphoid cells: A new paradigm in immunology

Gérard Eberl;Marco Colonna;James P. Di Santo;Andrew N. J. McKenzie

944
Citations
The microbiota regulates type 2 immunity through RORγt+ T cells

Caspar Ohnmacht;Joo Hong Park;Sascha Cording;James B. Wing

883
Citations
Innate lymphoid cells regulate CD4 + T-cell responses to intestinal commensal bacteria

Matthew R. Hepworth;Laurel A. Monticelli;Thomas C. Fung;Carly G.K. Ziegler

874
Citations
Thymic Origin of Intestinal αß T Cells Revealed by Fate Mapping of RORγt+ Cells

Gérard Eberl;Dan R. Littman

728
Citations
A Weaning Reaction to Microbiota Is Required for Resistance to Immunopathologies in the Adult

Ziad Al Nabhani;Ziad Al Nabhani;Sophie Dulauroy;Sophie Dulauroy;Rute Marques;Rute Marques;Clara Cousu;Clara Cousu

680
Citations
RORγt + innate lymphoid cells regulate intestinal homeostasis by integrating negative signals from the symbiotic microbiota

Shinichiro Sawa;Matthias Lochner;Matthias Lochner;Naoko Satoh-Takayama;Naoko Satoh-Takayama;Sophie Dulauroy;Sophie Dulauroy

662
Citations
In vivo equilibrium of proinflammatory IL-17+ and regulatory IL-10+ Foxp3+ RORγt+ T cells

Matthias Lochner;Lucie Peduto;Marie Cherrier;Shinichiro Sawa

641
Citations
Autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFNs are present in ~ 4% of uninfected individuals over 70 years old and account for ~ 20% of COVID-19 deaths.

Paul Bastard;Adrian Gervais;Adrian Gervais;Tom Le Voyer;Tom Le Voyer;Jérémie Rosain;Jérémie Rosain

592
Citations
Lineage Relationship Analysis of RORγt + Innate Lymphoid Cells

Shinichiro Sawa;Shinichiro Sawa;Marie Cherrier;Marie Cherrier;Matthias Lochner;Matthias Lochner;Matthias Lochner;Naoko Satoh-Takayama;Naoko Satoh-Takayama

567
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

James P. Di Santo Institut Pasteur

Ivo G. Boneca Institut Pasteur

Nadine Cerf-Bensussan Université Paris Cité

Giampietro Corradin University of Lausanne

Eric Vivier Aix-Marseille University

Philippe J. Sansonetti Institut Pasteur

Tim Sparwasser Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz

Pierre-Marie Lledo Institut Pasteur

Jean-Christophe Renauld Université Catholique de Louvain

Bernhard Ryffel University of Orléans

External Links

Personal website of Gérard Eberl

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