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Laurent Kremer is affiliated with the Institut de Recherche en Infectiologie de Montpellier in France. Their research primarily falls within the broad field of Medicine, with a concentrated focus on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Immunology. Kremer's work addresses key topics such as Mycobacterium research and diagnosis, Tuberculosis research and epidemiology, bacteriophages and microbial interactions, infectious diseases and mycology, biochemical and molecular research, cancer therapeutics and mechanisms, and multiple sclerosis research studies.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Laurent Kremer include:

  • Matt D. Johansen
  • Wassim Daher
  • Françoise Roquet-Banères
  • Jean-Louis Herrmann
  • Matthéo Alcaraz

Kremer's research has been published extensively across several scientific journals. The venues with the highest number of publications include:

  • Revue Neurologique
  • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
  • ACS Infectious Diseases
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Some recent papers by Laurent Kremer include:

  • Non-tuberculous mycobacteria and the rise of Mycobacterium abscessus (2020), Nature Reviews Microbiology
  • Human IRF1 governs macrophagic IFN-γ immunity to mycobacteria (2023), Cell
  • Efficacy of Bedaquiline, Alone or in Combination with Imipenem, against Mycobacterium abscessus in C3HeB/FeJ Mice (2020), Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
  • Rough and smooth variants of Mycobacterium abscessus are differentially controlled by host immunity during chronic infection of adult zebrafish (2022), Nature Communications
  • Mycobacteriophage-antibiotic therapy promotes enhanced clearance of drug-resistant Mycobacterium abscessus (2021), Disease Models & Mechanisms

Best Publications

  • Non-tuberculous mycobacteria and the rise of Mycobacterium abscessus.

    Matt D. Johansen;Jean-Louis Herrmann;Laurent Kremer;Laurent Kremer

  • Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis biofilms containing free mycolic acids and harbouring drug-tolerant bacteria.

    Anil K. Ojha;Anthony D. Baughn;Dhinakaran Sambandan;Tsungda Hsu

  • Mycobacterial lipoarabinomannan and related lipoglycans: from biogenesis to modulation of the immune response.

    Volker Briken;Steven A. Porcelli;Gurdyal S. Besra;Laurent Kremer

  • GroEL1: A Dedicated Chaperone Involved in Mycolic Acid Biosynthesis during Biofilm Formation in Mycobacteria

    Anil Ojha;Mridula Anand;Apoorva Bhatt;Laurent Kremer

  • Transfer of a point mutation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis inhA resolves the target of isoniazid.

    Catherine Vilchèze;Feng Wang;Masayoshi Arai;Manzour Hernando Hazbón

  • Mycobacterium abscessus cording prevents phagocytosis and promotes abscess formation

    Audrey Bernut;Jean-Louis Herrmann;Karima Kissa;Jean-François Dubremetz

  • Toll-Like Receptor 2 (TLR2)-Dependent-Positive and TLR2-Independent-Negative Regulation of Proinflammatory Cytokines by Mycobacterial Lipomannans

    Valerie J F Vj Quesniaux;Delphine Dm Nicolle;David Torres;Laurent Kremer

  • The fatty acid biosynthesis enzyme FabI plays a key role in the development of liver-stage malarial parasites.

    Min Yu;T. R.Santha Kumar;T. R.Santha Kumar;Louis J. Nkrumah;Alida Coppi

  • The methyl-branched fortifications of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    David E Minnikin;Laurent Kremer;Lynn G Dover;Gurdyal S Besra

  • Altered NADH/NAD+ Ratio Mediates Coresistance to Isoniazid and Ethionamide in Mycobacteria

    Catherine Vilchèze;Torin R. Weisbrod;Bing Chen;Laurent Kremer

  • Thiolactomycin and related analogues as novel anti-mycobacterial agents targeting KasA and KasB condensing enzymes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    Laurent Kremer;James D. Douglas;Alain R. Baulard;Caroline Morehouse

  • The Mycobacterium tuberculosis FAS-II condensing enzymes: their role in mycolic acid biosynthesis, acid-fastness, pathogenesis and in future drug development.

    Apoorva Bhatt;Virginie Molle;Gurdyal S. Besra;William R. Jacobs;William R. Jacobs

  • Deletion of kasB in Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes loss of acid-fastness and subclinical latent tuberculosis in immunocompetent mice

    Apoorva Bhatt;Nagatoshi Fujiwara;Kiranmai Bhatt;Kiranmai Bhatt;Sudagar S. Gurcha

  • Overexpression of inhA, but not kasA, confers resistance to isoniazid and ethionamide in Mycobacterium smegmatis, M. bovis BCG and M. tuberculosis

    Michelle H. Larsen;Catherine Vilchèze;Laurent Kremer;Gurdyal S. Besra

  • Identification and Substrate Specificity of β-Ketoacyl (Acyl Carrier Protein) Synthase III (mtFabH) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Keum-Hwa Choi;Laurent Kremer;Gurdyal S. Besra;Charles O. Rock;Charles O. Rock

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis Lipomannan Induces Apoptosis and Interleukin-12 Production in Macrophages

    D. N. Dao;L. Kremer;Y. Guérardel;A. Molano

  • Immunoregulatory functions of interleukin 18 and its role in defense against bacterial pathogens

    Franck Biet;Camille Locht;Laurent Kremer

  • Division and cell envelope regulation by Ser/Thr phosphorylation: Mycobacterium shows the way.

    Virginie Molle;Laurent Kremer;Laurent Kremer

  • Galactan Biosynthesis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis IDENTIFICATION OF A BIFUNCTIONAL UDP-GALACTOFURANOSYLTRANSFERASE

    Laurent Kremer;Lynn G. Dover;Caroline Morehouse;Paul Hitchin

  • An FHA phosphoprotein recognition domain mediates protein EmbR phosphorylation by PknH, a Ser/Thr protein kinase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

    Virginie Molle;Laurent Kremer;‡ Christine Girard-Blanc;Gurdyal S. Besra

Frequent Co-Authors

Yann Guérardel
Yann Guérardel University of Lille
Gurdyal S. Besra
Gurdyal S. Besra University of Birmingham
Jean-Louis Herrmann
Jean-Louis Herrmann Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University
Christophe Biot
Christophe Biot University of Lille
Camille Locht
Camille Locht Institut Pasteur
William R. Jacobs
William R. Jacobs Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Catherine Vilchèze
Catherine Vilchèze Albert Einstein College of Medicine
James C. Sacchettini
James C. Sacchettini Texas A&M University
Georges Lutfalla
Georges Lutfalla University of Montpellier
Jean-Louis Gaillard
Jean-Louis Gaillard Hôpital Ambroise-Paré

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