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Jacques Piette

Jacques Piette

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Biology and Biochemistry
Belgium
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
85
Citations
31909
World Ranking
3100
National Ranking
49

Jacques Piette 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 Jacques Piette sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 469 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jacques Piette 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 Jacques Piette 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: 85 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Jacques Piette is affiliated with the University of Liège in Belgium and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on physiology, immunology, epidemiology, rheumatology, and cellular and molecular neuroscience. Their research portfolio spans topics such as GDF15 and related biomarkers, nutrition and health in aging, immune cell function and interaction, adipokines, inflammation, and metabolic diseases, macrophage migration inhibitory factor, nuclear receptors and signaling, and photodynamic therapy research studies.

Their recent scholarly contributions include the following papers:

  • Saturated Fatty Acids Promote GDF15 Expression in Human Macrophages through the PERK/eIF2/CHOP Signaling Pathway, 2020, Nutrients
  • Adipose tissue macrophage infiltration and hepatocyte stress increase GDF-15 throughout development of obesity to MASH, 2024, Nature Communications
  • Tetracationic porphyrin derivatives against human breast cancer, 2021, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology
  • Novel XBP1s-independent function of IRE1 RNase in HIF-1α-mediated glycolysis upregulation in human macrophages upon stimulation with LPS or saturated fatty acid, 2023, Frontiers in Immunology
  • New Insights on the PBMCs Phospholipidome in Obesity Demonstrate Modulations Associated with Insulin Resistance and Glycemic Status, 2021, Nutrients

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jacques Piette include:

  • Sylvie Legrand-Poels
  • Chloé Wilkin
  • Laurent L'homme
  • Nathalie Esser
  • Nicolas Paquot

Jacques Piette has published multiple times in several academic venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • Biochemical Pharmacology
  • Nutrients
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology

Within the scope of medicine, their primary focus spans 12 publications. This reflects a diverse engagement with both fundamental and applied biomedical research, especially oriented towards understanding immune cell functions, metabolic diseases, and signaling mechanisms at cellular and molecular levels.

Best Publications

  • Photodynamic therapy of cancer: An update†‡

    Patrizia Agostinis;Kristian Berg;Keith A. Cengel;Thomas H. Foster

  • NF-κB activation by reactive oxygen species: Fifteen years later

    Geoffrey Gloire;Sylvie Legrand-Poels;Jacques Piette

  • Inflammation as a link between obesity, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes.

    Nathalie Esser;Sylvie Legrand-Poels;Jacques Piette;André J. Scheen

  • PERK is required at the ER-mitochondrial contact sites to convey apoptosis after ROS-based ER stress

    Verfaillie T;Rubio N;Rubio N;Garg Ad;Bultynck G

  • The ribosomal L5 protein is associated with mdm-2 and mdm-2-p53 complexes.

    V Marechal;B Elenbaas;J Piette;J C Nicolas

  • The mdm-2 gene is induced in response to UV light in a p53-dependent manner

    Mary Ellen Perry;Jacques Piette;Jerome A. Zawadzki;Diane Harvey

  • Crucial role of the amino-terminal tyrosine residue 42 and the carboxyl-terminal PEST domain of I kappa B alpha in NF-kappa B activation by an oxidative stress.

    Sonia Schoonbroodt;Valérie Ferreira;Martin Best-Belpomme;Johan R. Boelaert

  • Oxidative stress interference with the nuclear factor- κB activation pathways

    Sonia Schoonbroodt;Jacques Piette

  • Withaferin a strongly elicits IkappaB kinase beta hyperphosphorylation concomitant with potent inhibition of its kinase activity.

    Mary Kaileh;Wim Vanden Berghe;Arne Heyerick;Julie Horion

  • Reactive Oxygen Intermediate-Dependent Nf-Kappab Activation by Interleukin-1beta Requires 5-Lipoxygenase or Nadph Oxidase Activity

    Giuseppina Bonizzi;Jacques Piette;Sonia Schoonbroodt;Roland Greimers

  • Synergistic activation of HIV-1 expression by deacetylase inhibitors and prostratin: implications for treatment of latent infection

    Sophie Reuse;Miriam Calao;Kabamba Kabeya;Allan Guiguen

  • Redox regulation of nuclear post-translational modifications during NF-kappaB activation.

    Geoffrey Gloire;Jacques Piette

  • Are the IKKs and IKK-related kinases TBK1 and IKK-epsilon similarly activated?

    Tieu-Lan Chau;Romain Gioia;Jean-Stéphane Gatot;Felicia Alina Patrascu

  • Multiple redox regulation in NF-kappaB transcription factor activation.

    Jacques Piette;Bernard Piret;Guiseppina Bonizzi;Sonia Schoonbroodt

  • The ATM protein is required for sustained activation of NF-κB following DNA damage

    Bernard Piret;Sonia Schoonbroodt;Jacques Piette

  • Obesity phenotype is related to NLRP3 inflammasome activity and immunological profile of visceral adipose tissue

    Nathalie Esser;Laurent L’homme;Arnaud De Roover;Laurent Kohnen

  • Biological consequences associated with DNA oxidation mediated by singlet oxygen.

    Jacques Piette

  • Activation of the polyomavirus enhancer by a murine activator protein 1 (AP1) homolog and two contiguous proteins.

    Mark E. Martin;Jacques Piette;Moshe Yaniv;Wei-Jen Tang

  • Activation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 by oxidative stress.

    S Legrand-Poels;D Vaira;J Pincemail;A van de Vorst

  • High level of MT-MMP expression is associated with invasiveness of cervical cancer cells.

    Christine Gilles;Myriam Polette;Jacques Piette;Carine Munaut

Frequent Co-Authors

Marie-Paule Merville
Marie-Paule Merville University of Liège
Vincent Bours
Vincent Bours University of Liège
Alain Chariot
Alain Chariot Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique – FNRS
Jean-Michel Foidart
Jean-Michel Foidart University of Liège
Alain Colige
Alain Colige University of Liège
Marianne Fillet
Marianne Fillet University of Liège
André Scheen
André Scheen University of Liège
Carine Van Lint
Carine Van Lint Université Libre de Bruxelles

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