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Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac

Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac

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Neuroscience

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Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac 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 Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 102 publications — 18th percentile

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

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

Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac 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 Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 36 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France and has a distinct research focus within the field of Medicine, particularly in subfields such as Neurology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Epidemiology, Physiology, and Genetics.

Their research spans various topics, including:

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
  • Cerebrovascular and genetic disorders

Pélégrini-Issac has contributed to multiple scientific papers. Notable recent publications include:

  • Prognostic value of global deep white matter DTI metrics for 1-year outcome prediction in ICU traumatic brain injury patients: an MRI-COMA and CENTER-TBI combined study, 2021, Intensive Care Medicine
  • Brain Metabolic Profile in Presymptomatic GRN Carriers Throughout a 5-Year Follow-up, 2022, Neurology
  • Global mean diffusivity: A radiomarker discriminating good outcome long term after traumatic brain injury, 2021, Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Comparison of spinal magnetic resonance imaging and classical clinical factors in predicting motor capacity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, 2023, Journal of Neurology
  • Quantitative brainstem and spinal MRI in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: implications for predicting noninvasive ventilation needs, 2023, Journal of Neurology

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Intensive Care Medicine
  • Neurology
  • Journal of Neurology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their collaborations feature several frequent co-authors:

  • Louis Puybasset
  • Vincent Perlbarg
  • Muriel Lefort
  • Damien Galanaud
  • Vincent Degos

Best Publications

  • Distinct basal ganglia territories are engaged in early and advanced motor sequence learning

    Stéphane Lehéricy;Habib Benali;Pierre François Van De Moortele;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac

  • Support vector machine-based classification of Alzheimer’s disease from whole-brain anatomical MRI

    Benoît Magnin;Lilia Mesrob;Serge Kinkingnéhun;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac

  • Partial correlation for functional brain interactivity investigation in functional MRI.

    Guillaume Marrelec;Alexandre Krainik;Hugues Duffau;Hugues Duffau;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac

  • Simulation of anisotropic growth of low-grade gliomas using diffusion tensor imaging.

    Saâd Jbabdi;Emmanuel Mandonnet;Hugues Duffau;Laurent Capelle

  • Brain functional integration decreases during propofol-induced loss of consciousness

    Jessica Schrouff;Vincent Perlbarg;Mélanie Boly;Guillaume Marrelec

  • Diffusion tensor imaging and white matter lesions at the subacute stage in mild traumatic brain injury with persistent neurobehavioral impairment.

    Arnaud Messé;Sophie Caplain;Gaëlle Paradot;Delphine Garrigue

  • CORSICA: correction of structured noise in fMRI by automatic identification of ICA components

    Vincent Perlbarg;Pierre Bellec;Jean-Luc Anton;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac

  • Brain processing of visual sexual stimuli in healthy men: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study

    Harold Mouras;Serge Stoléru;Jacques Bittoun;Dominique Glutron

  • Hierarchical clustering of brain activity during human nonrapid eye movement sleep

    Mélanie Boly;Vincent Perlbarg;Guillaume Marrelec;Manuel Schabus

  • Functional immaturity of cortico-basal ganglia networks in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

    Yulia Worbe;Caroline Malherbe;Andreas Hartmann;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac

  • Identification of large-scale networks in the brain using fMRI.

    Pierre Bellec;Vincent Perlbarg;Saâd Jbabdi;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac

  • Neuroanatomical correlates of penile erection evoked by photographic stimuli in human males.

    Virginie Moulier;Harold Mouras;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac;Dominique Glutron

  • Specific and Evolving Resting-State Network Alterations in Post-Concussion Syndrome Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

    Arnaud Messé;Arnaud Messé;Sophie Caplain;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac;Sophie Blancho

  • Symmetrical event-related EEG/fMRI information fusion in a variational Bayesian framework

    Jean Daunizeau;Christophe Grova;Guillaume Marrelec;Jérémie Mattout

  • Robust Bayesian estimation of the hemodynamic response function in event-related BOLD fMRI using basic physiological information.

    Guillaume Marrelec;Habib Benali;Philippe Ciuciu;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac

  • Accurate anisotropic fast marching for diffusion-based geodesic tractography

    S. Jbabdi;P. Bellec;R. Toro;J. Daunizeau

  • Dynamics of motor-related functional integration during motor sequence learning.

    David Coynel;David Coynel;Guillaume Marrelec;Guillaume Marrelec;Vincent Perlbarg;Vincent Perlbarg;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac

  • Activation of mirror-neuron system by erotic video clips predicts degree of induced erection: an fMRI study.

    Harold Mouras;Serge Stoléru;V. Moulier;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac

  • Multi-Parametric Spinal Cord MRI as Potential Progression Marker in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

    Mohamed-Mounir El Mendili;Mohamed-Mounir El Mendili;Mohamed-Mounir El Mendili;Julien Cohen-Adad;Mélanie Pelegrini-Issac;Mélanie Pelegrini-Issac;Mélanie Pelegrini-Issac;Serge Rossignol

  • Individual differences in prefrontal cortical activation on the Tower of London planning task: implication for effortful processing.

    F. Cazalis;R. Valabrègue;M. Pélégrini-Issac;S. Asloun

  • Structural integrity and postconcussion syndrome in mild traumatic brain injury patients

    Arnaud Messé;Sophie Caplain;Mélanie Pélégrini-Issac;Sophie Blancho

Frequent Co-Authors

Habib Benali
Habib Benali Concordia University
Julien Doyon
Julien Doyon Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Stéphane Lehéricy
Stéphane Lehéricy Sorbonne University
Pierre Bellec
Pierre Bellec University of Montreal
Romain Valabregue
Romain Valabregue Sorbonne University
Jérémie Mattout
Jérémie Mattout Grenoble Alpes University
Jean Daunizeau
Jean Daunizeau Grenoble Alpes University
Christian Barillot
Christian Barillot Institut de Recherche en Informatique et Systèmes Aléatoires
Michel Dojat
Michel Dojat French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - INRIA
Eric Bardinet
Eric Bardinet Université Paris Cité

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