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Jacques-Olivier Pers

Jacques-Olivier Pers

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Immunology

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World Ranking
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National Ranking
133

Overview

Jacques-Olivier Pers is affiliated with the University of Western Brittany in France. Their research primarily spans several fields, including Medicine, Immunology and Microbiology, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. They have a significant body of work in subfields such as Immunology, Physiology, Rheumatology, Molecular Biology, and Genetics.

The scientist's main research topics include Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research, T-cell and B-cell Immunology, Diabetes and associated disorders, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Galectins and Cancer Biology, as well as Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics.

Jacques-Olivier Pers has published numerous papers, with notable recent publications including:

  • A new molecular classification to drive precision treatment strategies in primary Sjögren's syndrome, 2021, Nature Communications
  • The growing role of precision medicine for the treatment of autoimmune diseases; results of a systematic review of literature and Experts' Consensus, 2020, Autoimmunity Reviews
  • High Dimensional Imaging Mass Cytometry Panel to Visualize the Tumor Immune Microenvironment Contexture, 2021, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Application of High-Throughput Imaging Mass Cytometry Hyperion in Cancer Research, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology
  • A Proinflammatory Cytokine Network Profile in Th1/Type 1 Effector B Cells Delineates a Common Group of Patients in Four Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, 2021, Arthritis & Rheumatology

Jacques-Olivier Pers frequently collaborates with a cohort of co-authors. Some of the most frequent include:

  • Divi Cornec
  • Marta E. Alarcón-Riquelme
  • Christophe Jamin
  • Valérie Devauchelle-Pensec
  • Nathan Foulquier

The scientist's work has been published across several prominent venues, indicating an active research presence in multiple forums. These venues include:

  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Revue du Rhumatisme
  • Arthritis & Rheumatology

Best Publications

  • Treatment of Primary Sjögren Syndrome With Rituximab: A Randomized Trial

    Valérie Devauchelle-Pensec;Xavier Mariette;Sandrine Jousse-Joulin;Jean-Marie Berthelot

  • BAFF overexpression is associated with autoantibody production in autoimmune diseases.

    Jacques-Olivier Pers;Capucine Daridon;Valérie Devauchelle;Sandrine Jousse

  • Improvement of Sjögren's syndrome after two infusions of rituximab (anti-CD20).

    Valérie Devauchelle-Pensec;Yvon Pennec;Johanne Morvan;Jacques-Olivier Pers

  • Epigenetics and autoimmunity.

    Wesley H. Brooks;Christelle Le Dantec;Jacques-Olivier Pers;Pierre Youinou

  • Contribution of salivary gland ultrasonography to the diagnosis of Sjögren's syndrome: toward new diagnostic criteria?

    Divi Cornec;Sandrine Jousse-Joulin;Jacques-Olivier Pers;Thierry Marhadour

  • Aberrant expression of BAFF by B lymphocytes infiltrating the salivary glands of patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome.

    Capucine Daridon;Valérie Devauchelle;Pascal Hutin;Rozenn Le Berre

  • BAFF‐modulated repopulation of B lymphocytes in the blood and salivary glands of RITUXIMAB‐TREATED patients with Sjögren's syndrome

    Jacques-Olivier Pers;Valérie Devauchelle;Capucine Daridon;Boutahar Bendaoud

  • B cells in Sjögren's syndrome: from pathophysiology to diagnosis and treatment.

    Divi Cornec;Valérie Devauchelle-Pensec;Gabriel J. Tobón;Jacques-Olivier Pers

  • The human spleen is a major reservoir for long-lived vaccinia virus-specific memory B cells.

    Maria Mamani-Matsuda;Antonio Cosma;Sandra Weller;Ahmad Faili

  • Diagnostic value of labial minor salivary gland biopsy for Sjögren's syndrome: a systematic review

    Dewi Guellec;Divi Cornec;Sandrine Jousse-Joulin;Thierry Marhadour

  • Treatment of primary Sjögren syndrome

    Alain Saraux;Jacques-Olivier Pers;Valérie Devauchelle-Pensec

  • Ectopic Germinal Centers Are Rare in Sjögren’s Syndrome Salivary Glands and Do Not Exclude Autoreactive B Cells

    Laëtitia Le Pottier;Valérie Devauchelle;Alain Fautrel;Capucine Daridon

  • Anti–TNF-α Immunotherapy Is Associated With Increased Gingival Inflammation Without Clinical Attachment Loss in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Jacques-Olivier Pers;Alain Saraux;Roselyne Pierre;Pierre Youinou

  • International consensus: What else can we do to improve diagnosis and therapeutic strategies in patients affected by autoimmune rheumatic diseases (rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritides, systemic sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, antiphospholipid syndrome and Sjogren's syndrome)?: The unmet needs and the clinical grey zone in autoimmune disease management

    Roberto Giacomelli;Antonella Afeltra;Alessia Alunno;Chiara Baldini

  • Geo-epidemiology and autoimmunity.

    Pierre Youinou;Jacques Olivier Pers;M. Eric Gershwin;Yehuda Shoenfeld

  • Integrative Analysis Reveals a Molecular Stratification of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases.

    Guillermo Barturen;Sepideh Babaei;Francesc Català-Moll;Manuel Martínez-Bueno

  • Disturbance of cytokine networks in Sjögren's syndrome

    Pierre Youinou;Jacques-Olivier Pers

  • Identification of transitional type II B cells in the salivary glands of patients with Sjögren's syndrome.

    Capucine Daridon;Jacques-Olivier Pers;Valérie Devauchelle;Christine Martins-Carvalho

  • Neurological Disorders in Primary Sjögren's Syndrome

    Gabriel J. Tobón;Jacques-Olivier Pers;Valérie Devauchelle-Pensec;Pierre Youinou

  • Salivary gland ultrasonography improves the diagnostic performance of the 2012 American College of Rheumatology classification criteria for Sjögren’s syndrome

    Divi Cornec;Sandrine Jousse-Joulin;Thierry Marhadour;Jacques-Olivier Pers

  • B-cell tolerance breakdown in Sjögren's syndrome: focus on BAFF.

    Marie-Michèle Varin;Laëtitia Le Pottier;Pierre Youinou;Damien Saulep

Frequent Co-Authors

Yves Renaudineau
Yves Renaudineau University of Western Brittany
Pierre Youinou
Pierre Youinou University of Western Brittany
Alain Saraux
Alain Saraux University of Western Brittany
Peter M. Lydyard
Peter M. Lydyard University College London
Yehuda Shoenfeld
Yehuda Shoenfeld Sheba Medical Center
Marta E. Alarcón-Riquelme
Marta E. Alarcón-Riquelme University of Granada
Pier Luigi Meroni
Pier Luigi Meroni Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Rik Lories
Rik Lories KU Leuven
Ricard Cervera
Ricard Cervera University of Barcelona
Johan Frostegård
Johan Frostegård Karolinska Institute

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