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56
Citations
26023
World Ranking
14140
National Ranking
542

Overview

Jean Davoust is affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France and has contributed to several research areas primarily within medicine and immunology. Their work spans multiple subfields including immunology, immunology and allergy, epidemiology, molecular biology, and oncology.

Their research topics reflect a focus on immune system mechanisms and interactions, with particular attention to:

  • T-cell and B-cell immunology
  • Immune cell function and interaction
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
  • Angiogenesis and VEGF in cancer
  • Cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers
  • Cancer, stress, anesthesia, and immune response
  • Mast cells and histamine

Jean Davoust has published in various scientific venues, with papers appearing in:

  • Nature Communications
  • iScience
  • Cells
  • Perfectionnement en Pédiatrie

Among recent papers, notable publications include:

  • "IRAP-dependent endosomal T cell receptor signalling is essential for T cell responses" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "Neuropilin-1 cooperates with PD-1 in CD8+ T cells predicting outcomes in melanoma patients treated with anti-PD1" (2022, iScience)
  • "Mast Cell Interaction with Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells Occur in the Dermis after Initiation of IgE-Mediated Cutaneous Anaphylaxis" (2022, Cells)
  • "Un cas qui scintille" (2023, Perfectionnement en Pédiatrie)

The scientist frequently collaborates with a group of peers including Mirjana Weimershaus, David-Alexandre Gross, Irini Evnouchidou, Pascal Chappert, and Samira Benadda. These collaborations have resulted in multiple joint publications, reflecting ongoing partnerships in their research activities.

Best Publications

  • Immunobiology of Dendritic Cells

    Jacques Banchereau;Francine Briere;Christophe Caux;Jean Davoust

  • Langerin, a Novel C-Type Lectin Specific to Langerhans Cells, Is an Endocytic Receptor that Induces the Formation of Birbeck Granules

    Jenny Valladeau;Odile Ravel;Colette Dezutter-Dambuyant;Kevin Moore

  • IL-6 switches the differentiation of monocytes from dendritic cells to macrophages

    P Chomarat;J Banchereau;J Davoust;A K Palucka

  • Dynamics and function of Langerhans cells in vivo: dermal dendritic cells colonize lymph node areas distinct from slower migrating Langerhans cells.

    Adrien Kissenpfennig;Sandrine Henri;Bertrand Dubois;Corinne Laplace-Builhé

  • Maturation Stages of Mouse Dendritic Cells in Growth Factor–dependent Long-Term Cultures

    Claudia Winzler;Patrizia Rovere;Maria Rescigno;Francesca Granucci

  • ER–phagosome fusion defines an MHC class I cross-presentation compartment in dendritic cells

    Pierre Guermonprez;Loredana Saveanu;Monique Kleijmeer;Jean Davoust

  • In Breast Carcinoma Tissue, Immature Dendritic Cells Reside within the Tumor, Whereas Mature Dendritic Cells Are Located in Peritumoral Areas

    Diana Bell;Pascale Chomarat;Denise Broyles;George Netto

  • Immunodeficiency in Protein Kinase Cβ-Deficient Mice

    Michael Leitges;Christian Schmedt;Rodolphe Guinamard;Jean Davoust

  • Flt3-Ligand and Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Mobilize Distinct Human Dendritic Cell Subsets In Vivo

    Bali Pulendran;Jacques Banchereau;Susan Burkeholder;Elizabeth Kraus

  • A Novel Lysosome-Associated Membrane Glycoprotein, DC-LAMP, Induced upon DC Maturation, Is Transiently Expressed in MHC Class II Compartment

    B de Saint-Vis;J Vincent;S Vandenabeele;B Vanbervliet

  • Cross-Priming of Naive Cd8 T Cells against Melanoma Antigens Using Dendritic Cells Loaded with Killed Allogeneic Melanoma Cells

    Frederic Berard;Patrick Blanco;Jean Davoust;Eve-Marie Neidhart-Berard

  • Interleukin 15 skews monocyte differentiation into dendritic cells with features of Langerhans cells.

    Mansour Mohamadzadeh;Frederic Berard;Gregory Essert;Cecile Chalouni

  • Programmed cell death in Dictyostelium

    Sophie Cornillon;Colette Foa;Jean Davoust;Nathalie Buonavista

  • The monoclonal antibody DCGM4 recognizes Langerin, a protein specific of Langerhans cells, and is rapidly internalized from the cell surface.

    Jenny Valladeau;Valérie Duvert-Frances;Jean-Jacques Pin;Colette Dezutter-Dambuyant

  • Dendritic cells capture killed tumor cells and present their antigens to elicit tumor-specific immune responses.

    Mahyar Nouri-Shirazi;Jacques Banchereau;Diana Bell;Susan Burkeholder

  • Accumulation of immature Langerhans cells in human lymph nodes draining chronically inflamed skin.

    F. Geissmann;M.C. Dieu-Nosjean;C. Dezutter;J. Valladeau

  • Processing of engulfed apoptotic bodies yields T cell epitopes.

    Matteo Bellone;Giandomenica Iezzi;Patrizia Rovere;Giacomo Galati

  • Differentiation state-dependent surface mobilities of two forms of the neural cell adhesion molecule

    Pollerberg Ge;Schachner M;Davoust J

  • IRAP Identifies an Endosomal Compartment Required for MHC Class I Cross-Presentation

    Loredana Saveanu;Oliver Carroll;Mirjana Weimershaus;Pierre Guermonprez

  • Apoptotic cell clearance in systemic lupus erythematosus. I. Opsonization by antiphospholipid antibodies.

    Angelo A. Manfredi;Patrizia Rovere;Giacomo Galati;Silvia Heltai

Frequent Co-Authors

Paola Ricciardi-Castagnoli
Paola Ricciardi-Castagnoli Toscana Life Sciences Foundation
Olivier Danos
Olivier Danos REGENXBIO Inc.
Serge Lebecque
Serge Lebecque Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Karolina Palucka
Karolina Palucka Baylor University
Bali Pulendran
Bali Pulendran Stanford University
Christophe Caux
Christophe Caux Cancer Center of Lyon
Sem Saeland
Sem Saeland Schering-Plough
Ulrich Blank
Ulrich Blank Université Paris Cité
Bernard Malissen
Bernard Malissen Aix-Marseille University

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