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Maria-Cristina Cuturi

Maria-Cristina Cuturi

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 55 3818 3519 177 160 157 9810

Maria-Cristina Cuturi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Maria-Cristina Cuturi between 1987 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Maria-Cristina Cuturi published across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025, averaging 4 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 1999. 1 of the 156 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 1999. 1987: 2 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 3 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 14 publications 1999: 15 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 6 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 3 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1987 2025

156 publications in total across all disciplines

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Maria-Cristina Cuturi: publications per year, 1987 to 2025
Year Publications
1987 2
1988 1
1989 3
1990 0
1991 0
1992 1
1993 2
1994 5
1995 2
1996 3
1997 6
1998 14
1999 15
2000 8
2001 3
2002 3
2003 1
2004 6
2005 5
2006 6
2007 6
2008 4
2009 7
2010 8
2011 6
2012 8
2013 4
2014 5
2015 2
2016 6
2017 3
2018 2
2019 4
2020 1
2021 3
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0
2025 1
Total 156
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Maria-Cristina Cuturi publications per year - data summary

  • Maria-Cristina Cuturi, a Immunology scholar from University of Nantes, has 156 publications recorded across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1987 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 1999, with 15 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1988, 1992, 2003, 2020 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 5 of the 39 years in the span carry no publications at all (1990, 1991, 2022, 2023 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 4.0 papers per year over the whole span, or 4.6 per year counting only the 34 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 4 publications, 3% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1987-1999: 54 publications (4.2 per year); 2000-2012: 71 publications (5.5 per year); 2013-2025: 31 publications (2.4 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is declining.

Maria-Cristina Cuturi publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Maria-Cristina Cuturi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 152–161 publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 157 publications — 18th percentile

18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160
142–151 159
152–161 189 157
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158
222–231 168
232–241 159
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95
312–321 97
322–331 97
332–341 99
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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Maria-Cristina Cuturi publication distribution in Immunology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 4,929 Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 76 ranges running from 62–71 to 807+ publications.
  • Maria-Cristina Cuturi, a Immunology scholar from University of Nantes, records 157 publications - the 18th percentile of the discipline.
  • 18% of ranked Immunology scientists score the same or lower than Maria-Cristina Cuturi, and about 82% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 242–251 publications range, and Maria-Cristina Cuturi ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 152–161 publications, holding 189 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 52% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 242–251 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 807 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Maria-Cristina Cuturi D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Maria-Cristina Cuturi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 54–55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188
52–53 177
54–55 155 55
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133
76–77 163
78–79 127
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96
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Maria-Cristina Cuturi D-index placement in Immunology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 4,929 Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 60 ranges running from 40–41 to 157+ D-Index.
  • Maria-Cristina Cuturi, a Immunology scholar from University of Nantes, records 55 D-Index - the 24th percentile of the discipline.
  • 24% of ranked Immunology scientists score the same or lower than Maria-Cristina Cuturi, and about 76% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 68–69 D-Index range, and Maria-Cristina Cuturi ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 58–59 D-Index, holding 201 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 50% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 68–69 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Overview

Maria-Cristina Cuturi is affiliated with the University of Nantes in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Neuroscience. Within these domains, the scientist has contributed notably to subfields including Physiology and Biological Psychiatry.

Their work focuses on several core topics, notably:

  • Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism
  • Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders

Among their recent publications is the paper titled "Inhibition of CD38 enzyme activity on engrafted human immune cells enhances NAD+ metabolism and inhibits inflammation in an in-vivo model of xeno-GvHD," published in 2025 in Frontiers in Immunology.

Coauthorship collaborations include the following researchers:

  • Ghenima Ahmil-Boiteau
  • Pranjali Dalvi
  • Kevin Dang
  • Harshad S. Ugamraj
  • Giulia Castello

Publication venues for their work include Frontiers in Immunology, reflecting the scientist's engagement with journals focused on immunological research.

Best Publications

  • Interaction of Fc receptor (CD16) ligands induces transcription of interleukin 2 receptor (CD25) and lymphokine genes and expression of their products in human natural killer cells.

    Ignacio Anegon;Maria Cristina Cuturi;Giorgio Trinchieri;Bice Perussia

  • Independent regulation of tumor necrosis factor and lymphotoxin production by human peripheral blood lymphocytes.

    M C Cuturi;M Murphy;M P Costa-Giomi;R Weinmann

  • A role for heme oxygenase-1 in the immunosuppressive effect of adult rat and human mesenchymal stem cells.

    Dominique Chabannes;Marcelo Hill;Emmanuel Merieau;Julien Rossignol

  • Heme oxygenase-1 expression inhibits dendritic cell maturation and proinflammatory function but conserves IL-10 expression.

    Christine Chauveau;Séverine Rémy;Pierre Joseph Royer;Marcelo Hill

  • Regulatory cell therapy in kidney transplantation (The ONE Study): a harmonised design and analysis of seven non-randomised, single-arm, phase 1/2A trials.

    Birgit Sawitzki;Paul N Harden;Petra Reinke;Aurélie Moreau

  • Fc gamma R(CD16) interaction with ligand induces Ca2+ mobilization and phosphoinositide turnover in human natural killer cells. Role of Ca2+ in Fc gamma R(CD16)-induced transcription and expression of lymphokine genes.

    Marco Antonio Cassatella;I Anegon;Mc Cuturi;P Griskey

  • Presentation of donor major histocompatibility complex antigens by bone marrow dendritic cell-derived exosomes modulates allograft rejection.

    Hélène Pêche;Michèle Heslan;Claire Usal;Sébastian Amigorena

  • Production of hematopoietic colony-stimulating factors by human natural killer cells.

    M C Cuturi;I Anegón;F Sherman;R Loudon

  • CD40Ig treatment results in allograft acceptance mediated by CD8CD45RC T cells, IFN-gamma, and indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase.

    Carole Guillonneau;Marcelo Hill;François-Xavier Hubert;Elise Chiffoleau

  • A critical role for transforming growth factor-beta in donor transfusion-induced allograft tolerance.

    R Josien;P Douillard;C Guillot;M Müschen

  • Effector Mechanisms of Rejection

    Aurélie Moreau;Emilie Varey;Ignacio Anegon;Maria-Cristina Cuturi

  • Rat Spleen Dendritic Cells Express Natural Killer Cell Receptor Protein 1 (NKR-P1) and Have Cytotoxic Activity to Select Targets via a Ca2+-dependent Mechanism

    Régis Josien;Michèle Heslan;Jean-Paul Soulillou;Maria-Cristina Cuturi

  • Endotoxin-induced myeloid-derived suppressor cells inhibit alloimmune responses via heme oxygenase-1.

    V. De Wilde;N. Van Rompaey;M. Hill;J. F. Lebrun

  • Induction of Tolerance by Exosomes and Short-Term Immunosuppression in a Fully MHC-Mismatched Rat Cardiac Allograft Model

    H. Pêche;K. Renaudin;G. Beriou;E. Merieau

  • Prolongation of heart allograft survival by immature dendritic cells generated from recipient type bone marrow progenitors.

    Hélène Pêche;Benjamin Trinité;Bernard Martinet;Maria Cristina Cuturi

  • Peripheral tolerance of an allograft in adult rats : characterization by low interleukin-2 and interferon-γ mRNA levels and by strong accumulation of major histocompatibility complex transcripts in the graft

    Laurence Bugeon;Maria-Cristina Cuturi;Marie-Martine Hallet;Jacques Paineau

  • Role for thymic and splenic regulatory CD4+ T cells induced by donor dendritic cells in allograft tolerance by LF15-0195 treatment.

    Elise Chiffoleau;Gaëlle Bériou;Patrick Dutartre;Claire Usal

  • Tolerance to Cardiac Allografts Via Local and Systemic Mechanisms After Adenovirus-Mediated CTLA4Ig Expression

    Cécile Guillot;Patrick Mathieu;Hélène Coathalem;Brigitte Le Mauff

  • Targeting TMEM176B Enhances Antitumor Immunity and Augments the Efficacy of Immune Checkpoint Blockers by Unleashing Inflammasome Activation.

    Mercedes Segovia;Mercedes Segovia;Sofia Russo;Sofia Russo;Mathias Jeldres;Yamil D. Mahmoud

  • Predominant Th1 cell infiltration in acute rejection episodes of human kidney grafts.

    Mario M. D'elios;Mario M. D'elios;Régis Josien;Régis Josien;Marta Manghetti;Marta Manghetti;Amedeo Amedei;Amedeo Amedei

  • Mechanism and Localization of CD8 Regulatory T Cells in a Heart Transplant Model of Tolerance

    Xian Liang Li;Xian Liang Li;Séverine Ménoret;Séverine Ménoret;Séverine Bezie;Séverine Bezie;Lise Caron;Lise Caron

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Paul Soulillou
Jean-Paul Soulillou University of Nantes
Régis Josien
Régis Josien Grenoble Alpes University
Ignacio Anegon
Ignacio Anegon University of Nantes
Sophie Brouard
Sophie Brouard University of Nantes
Philippe Moullier
Philippe Moullier University of Nantes
Roland Buelow
Roland Buelow MedtechAlert
Giovanna Lombardi
Giovanna Lombardi King's College London
Edward K. Geissler
Edward K. Geissler University of Regensburg
Cees van Kooten
Cees van Kooten Leiden University Medical Center

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