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Jean-Antoine Girault

Jean-Antoine Girault

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Biology and Biochemistry
France
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Neuroscience 91 1079 969 34 31 280 26760
Biology and Biochemistry 91 2343 2139 50 48 285 26931

Jean-Antoine Girault publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jean-Antoine Girault between 1984 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jean-Antoine Girault published across 42 years, from 1984 to 2025, averaging 7.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2005. 10 of the 301 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2005. 1984: 3 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 7 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 6 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 5 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 16 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 8 publications
1984 2025

301 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jean-Antoine Girault: publications per year, 1984 to 2025
Year Publications
1984 3
1985 2
1986 7
1987 2
1988 1
1989 6
1990 7
1991 2
1992 5
1993 4
1994 1
1995 5
1996 3
1997 7
1998 7
1999 9
2000 4
2001 8
2002 11
2003 16
2004 9
2005 18
2006 13
2007 9
2008 12
2009 8
2010 5
2011 11
2012 9
2013 8
2014 6
2015 11
2016 6
2017 9
2018 4
2019 10
2020 9
2021 10
2022 7
2023 7
2024 2
2025 8
Total 301
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Jean-Antoine Girault publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jean-Antoine Girault sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 887+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 539. Most scientists, 539, have 98–107 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 278–287 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 18 scientists 48–57 publications: 79 scientists 58–67 publications: 193 scientists 68–77 publications: 323 scientists 78–87 publications: 406 scientists 88–97 publications: 452 scientists 98–107 publications: 539 scientists 108–117 publications: 505 scientists 118–127 publications: 522 scientists 128–137 publications: 469 scientists 138–147 publications: 456 scientists 148–157 publications: 459 scientists 158–167 publications: 397 scientists 168–177 publications: 383 scientists 178–187 publications: 350 scientists 188–197 publications: 302 scientists 198–207 publications: 306 scientists 208–217 publications: 262 scientists 218–227 publications: 242 scientists 228–237 publications: 220 scientists 238–247 publications: 203 scientists 248–257 publications: 174 scientists 258–267 publications: 176 scientists 268–277 publications: 175 scientists 278–287 publications: 125 scientists 288–297 publications: 116 scientists 298–307 publications: 127 scientists 308–317 publications: 128 scientists 318–327 publications: 99 scientists 328–337 publications: 89 scientists 338–347 publications: 78 scientists 348–357 publications: 96 scientists 358–367 publications: 66 scientists 368–377 publications: 59 scientists 378–387 publications: 65 scientists 388–397 publications: 54 scientists 398–407 publications: 48 scientists 408–417 publications: 49 scientists 418–427 publications: 34 scientists 428–437 publications: 31 scientists 438–447 publications: 30 scientists 448–457 publications: 31 scientists 458–467 publications: 36 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 35 scientists 488–497 publications: 30 scientists 498–507 publications: 23 scientists 508–517 publications: 26 scientists 518–527 publications: 20 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 20 scientists 548–557 publications: 20 scientists 558–567 publications: 17 scientists 568–577 publications: 14 scientists 578–587 publications: 20 scientists 588–597 publications: 20 scientists 598–607 publications: 19 scientists 608–617 publications: 18 scientists 618–627 publications: 17 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 11 scientists 648–657 publications: 11 scientists 658–667 publications: 8 scientists 668–677 publications: 7 scientists 678–687 publications: 11 scientists 688–697 publications: 10 scientists 698–707 publications: 4 scientists 708–717 publications: 6 scientists 718–727 publications: 5 scientists 728–737 publications: 5 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 9 scientists 758–767 publications: 3 scientists 768–777 publications: 7 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 6 scientists 798–807 publications: 2 scientists 808–817 publications: 2 scientists 818–827 publications: 7 scientists 828–837 publications: 0 scientists 838–847 publications: 9 scientists 848–857 publications: 3 scientists 858–867 publications: 1 scientist 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 887+

This scientist: 280 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 18
48–57 79
58–67 193
68–77 323
78–87 406
88–97 452
98–107 539
108–117 505
118–127 522
128–137 469
138–147 456
148–157 459
158–167 397
168–177 383
178–187 350
188–197 302
198–207 306
208–217 262
218–227 242
228–237 220
238–247 203
248–257 174
258–267 176
268–277 175
278–287 125 280
288–297 116
298–307 127
308–317 128
318–327 99
328–337 89
338–347 78
348–357 96
358–367 66
368–377 59
378–387 65
388–397 54
398–407 48
408–417 49
418–427 34
428–437 31
438–447 30
448–457 31
458–467 36
468–477 40
478–487 35
488–497 30
498–507 23
508–517 26
518–527 20
528–537 23
538–547 20
548–557 20
558–567 17
568–577 14
578–587 20
588–597 20
598–607 19
608–617 18
618–627 17
628–637 11
638–647 11
648–657 11
658–667 8
668–677 7
678–687 11
688–697 10
698–707 4
708–717 6
718–727 5
728–737 5
738–747 9
748–757 9
758–767 3
768–777 7
778–787 7
788–797 6
798–807 2
808–817 2
818–827 7
828–837 0
838–847 9
848–857 3
858–867 1
868–877 3
878–886 6
887+ 100
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Jean-Antoine Girault D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jean-Antoine Girault sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 68 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 512. Most scientists, 512, have 46–47 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 90–91 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 172 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 296 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 435 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 459 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 456 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 467 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 478 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 512 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 435 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 425 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 418 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 392 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 357 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 334 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 328 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 260 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 278 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 239 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 250 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 210 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 200 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 189 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 170 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 146 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 113 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 126 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 100 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 99 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 84 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 85 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 72 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 76 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 45 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 43 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 32 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 45 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 50 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 32 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 39 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 27 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 19 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 23 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 16 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 24 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 14 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 15 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 10 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 10 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 13 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 8 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 6 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 6 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 7 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 7 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 10 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162 D-Index: 8 scientists 163+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30–31 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 91 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 42
32–33 172
34–35 296
36–37 435
38–39 459
40–41 456
42–43 467
44–45 478
46–47 512
48–49 435
50–51 425
52–53 418
54–55 392
56–57 357
58–59 334
60–61 328
62–63 260
64–65 278
66–67 239
68–69 250
70–71 210
72–73 200
74–75 189
76–77 170
78–79 146
80–81 113
82–83 126
84–85 100
86–87 84
88–89 99
90–91 84 91
92–93 85
94–95 72
96–97 76
98–99 45
100–101 49
102–103 43
104–105 32
106–107 45
108–109 50
110–111 32
112–113 39
114–115 32
116–117 29
118–119 27
120–121 19
122–123 23
124–125 27
126–127 16
128–129 24
130–131 13
132–133 21
134–135 17
136–137 14
138–139 15
140–141 10
142–143 10
144–145 13
146–147 9
148–149 8
150–151 6
152–153 6
154–155 7
156–157 7
158–159 10
160–161 4
162 8
163+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

Jean-Antoine Girault is affiliated with Inserm in France and conducts research primarily in neuroscience and molecular biology. Their work focuses on understanding the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying brain function, receptor signaling, and neurological processes.

The scientist's research spans several main fields of study, including:

  • Neuroscience
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these broader fields, their work delves into multiple subfields such as:

  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Molecular Biology
  • Developmental Neuroscience
  • Neurology
  • Physiology

The key topics Jean-Antoine Girault has addressed include:

  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on molecular mechanisms and brain function, including:

  • Mouse Modeling Dissecting Macrophage-Breast Cancer Communication Uncovered Roles of PYK2 in Macrophage Recruitment and Breast Tumorigenesis, 2022, Advanced Science
  • Functional and molecular heterogeneity of D2R neurons along dorsal ventral axis in the striatum, 2020, Nature Communications
  • The Non-receptor Tyrosine Kinase Pyk2 in Brain Function and Neurological and Psychiatric Diseases, 2021, Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience
  • DARPP-32 40 years later, 2020, Advances in pharmacology
  • fMRI detects bilateral brain network activation following unilateral chemogenetic activation of direct striatal projection neurons, 2020, NeuroImage

Jean-Antoine Girault frequently collaborates with other researchers, including:

  • Denis Hervé
  • Albert Giralt
  • Benoit de Pins
  • Yuki Nakamura
  • Enrica Montalban

Their work is often published in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • Communications Biology
  • Scientific Reports

Best Publications

  • DARPP-32: an integrator of neurotransmission.

    Per Svenningsson;Akinori Nishi;Gilberto Fisone;Jean-Antoine Girault

  • Regulation of a protein phosphatase cascade allows convergent dopamine and glutamate signals to activate ERK in the striatum

    Emmanuel Valjent;Vincent Pascoli;Per Svenningsson;Surojit Paul

  • Opposing patterns of signaling activation in dopamine D1 and D2 receptor-expressing striatal neurons in response to cocaine and haloperidol.

    Jesus Bertran-Gonzalez;Clémentine Bosch;Matthieu Maroteaux;Miriam Matamales

  • Protein interaction mapping: A Drosophila case study

    Etienne Formstecher;Sandra Aresta;Vincent Collura;Alexandre Hamburger

  • Phosphorylation of DARPP-32 by Cdk5 modulates dopamine signalling in neurons

    James A. Bibb;Gretchen L. Snyder;Akinori Nishi;Zhen Yan

  • DARPP-32: Regulator of the Efficacy of Dopaminergic Neurotransmission

    A. A. Fienberg;N. Hiroi;Paul G Mermelstein;W. J. Song

  • The Neurobiology of Dopamine Signaling

    Jean-Antoine Girault;Paul Greengard

  • Addictive and non-addictive drugs induce distinct and specific patterns of ERK activation in mouse brain.

    Emmanuel Valjent;Christiane Pagès;Denis Hervé;Jean-Antoine Girault

  • Critical Involvement of cAMP/DARPP-32 and Extracellular Signal-Regulated Protein Kinase Signaling in l-DOPA-Induced Dyskinesia

    Emanuela Santini;Emmanuel Valjent;Alessandro Usiello;Manolo Carta

  • ERK2: a logical AND gate critical for drug-induced plasticity?

    Jean-Antoine Girault;Emmanuel Valjent;Emmanuel Valjent;Jocelyne Caboche;Jocelyne Caboche;Denis Hervé;Denis Hervé

  • Activation of NMDA receptors induces dephosphorylation of DARPP-32 in rat striatal slices.

    Shelley Halpain;Jean-Antoine Girault;Jean-Antoine Girault;Paul Greengard

  • Regulation of Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase by Cannabinoids in Hippocampus

    Pascal Derkinderen;Emmanuel Valjent;Emmanuel Valjent;Madeleine Toutant;Jean-Christophe Corvol

  • Histone acetyltransferase activity of CBP is controlled by cycle-dependent kinases and oncoprotein E1A

    S. Ait-Si-Ali;S. Ramirez;F.-X. Barre;F. Dkhissi

  • G(olf) and Gs in rat basal ganglia: possible involvement of G(olf) in the coupling of dopamine D1 receptor with adenylyl cyclase

    D Herve;M Levi-Strauss;I Marey-Semper;C Verney

  • Neurofascin Is a Glial Receptor for the Paranodin/Caspr-Contactin Axonal Complex at the Axoglial Junction

    Perrine Charles;Steven Tait;Catherine Faivre-Sarrailh;Gilles Barbin

  • Inhibition of ERK pathway or protein synthesis during reexposure to drugs of abuse erases previously learned place preference

    Emmanuel Valjent;Anne-Gaëlle Corbillé;Jesus Bertran-Gonzalez;Denis Hervé

  • Parsing Molecular and Behavioral Effects of Cocaine in Mitogen- and Stress-Activated Protein Kinase-1-Deficient Mice

    Karen Brami-Cherrier;Emmanuel Valjent;Denis Hervé;Joanne Darragh

  • Genome-wide association and genetic functional studies identify autism susceptibility candidate 2 gene (AUTS2) in the regulation of alcohol consumption

    Gunter Schumann;Lachlan J. Coin;Anbarasu Lourdusamy;Pimphen Charoen;Pimphen Charoen

  • How can drug discovery for psychiatric disorders be improved

    Yves Agid;György Buzsáki;David M. Diamond;Richard Frackowiak

  • Striatal Medium-Sized Spiny Neurons: Identification by Nuclear Staining and Study of Neuronal Subpopulations in BAC Transgenic Mice

    Miriam Matamales;Miriam Matamales;Jesus Bertran-Gonzalez;Jesus Bertran-Gonzalez;Lucas Salomon;Bertrand Degos

  • Paranodin, a Glycoprotein of Neuronal Paranodal Membranes

    Mathias Menegoz;Patricia Gaspar;Marc Le Bert;Thierry Galvez

Frequent Co-Authors

Denis Hervé
Denis Hervé Université Paris Cité
Emmanuel Valjent
Emmanuel Valjent Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Paul Greengard
Paul Greengard Rockefeller University
Angus C. Nairn
Angus C. Nairn Yale University
Jacques Glowinski
Jacques Glowinski Collège de France
Jean-Christophe Corvol
Jean-Christophe Corvol Institut du Cerveau
Jocelyne Caboche
Jocelyne Caboche Sorbonne University
Akinori Nishi
Akinori Nishi Kurume University
Gilberto Fisone
Gilberto Fisone Karolinska Institute
Stefan T. Arold
Stefan T. Arold King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

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