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Michaela Müller-Trutwin

Michaela Müller-Trutwin

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
54
Citations
10166
World Ranking
3974
National Ranking
229

Michaela Müller-Trutwin publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michaela Müller-Trutwin sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 160 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Michaela Müller-Trutwin D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michaela Müller-Trutwin sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Michaela Müller-Trutwin is affiliated with the Institut Pasteur in France and has contributed extensively to research in Immunology and Microbiology as well as Medicine. Their scholarly focus spans several subfields including Immunology, Virology, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, and Epidemiology.

The main topics of their research cover:

  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy

Michaela Müller-Trutwin's frequent coauthors include:

  • Asier Sáez-Cirión (17 collaborations)
  • Nicolas Huot (16 collaborations)
  • Béatrice Jacquelin (15 collaborations)
  • Caroline Passaes (13 collaborations)
  • Roger Le Grand (12 collaborations)

The venues where Müller-Trutwin has most frequently published are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) - 4 publications
  • Nature Communications - 3 publications
  • Journal of Virology - 2 publications
  • Frontiers in Immunology - 2 publications
  • iScience - 2 publications

Highlighted papers by Michaela Müller-Trutwin include:

  • "Differential expansion of circulating human MDSC subsets in patients with cancer, infection and inflammation," 2020, Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
  • "SARS-CoV-2 viral persistence in lung alveolar macrophages is controlled by IFN-γ and NK cells," 2023, Nature Immunology
  • "TLR7 dosage polymorphism shapes interferogenesis and HIV-1 acute viremia in women," 2020, JCI Insight
  • "Antigen-specific memory NK cell responses against HIV and influenza use the NKG2/HLA-E axis," 2023, Science Immunology
  • "SIV-induced terminally differentiated adaptive NK cells in lymph nodes associated with enhanced MHC-E restricted activity," 2021, Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Identification of a new human immunodeficiency virus type 1 distinct from group M and group O

    François Simon;Philippe Mauclère;Pierre Roques;Ibtissam Loussert-Ajaka

  • HIV-associated chronic immune activation

    Mirko Paiardini;Michaela Müller-Trutwin

  • Nonpathogenic SIV infection of African green monkeys induces a strong but rapidly controlled type I IFN response

    Béatrice Jacquelin;Véronique Mayau;Brice Targat;Anne Sophie Liovat

  • Nef-mediated suppression of T cell activation was lost in a lentiviral lineage that gave rise to HIV-1.

    Michael Schindler;Jan Münch;Olaf Kutsch;Hui Li

  • Antiinflammatory profiles during primary SIV infection in African green monkeys are associated with protection against AIDS

    Christopher Kornfeld;Mickaël J.-Y. Ploquin;Ivona Pandrea;Abdourahmane Faye

  • Downregulation of Robust Acute Type I Interferon Responses Distinguishes Nonpathogenic Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV) Infection of Natural Hosts from Pathogenic SIV Infection of Rhesus Macaques

    Levelle D. Harris;Brian Tabb;Donald L. Sodora;Mirko Paiardini

  • Toward an AIDS vaccine: lessons from natural simian immunodeficiency virus infections of African nonhuman primate hosts.

    Donald L. Sodora;Jonathan S. Allan;Cristian Apetrei;Cristian Apetrei;Jason M. Brenchley

  • Mosaic genome structure of simian immunodeficiency virus from West African green monkeys

    Mojun J. Jin;Huxiong Hui;David L. Robertson;Michaela C. Müller

  • Adipose Tissue Is a Neglected Viral Reservoir and an Inflammatory Site during Chronic HIV and SIV Infection

    Abderaouf Damouche;Thierry Lazure;Véronique Avettand-Fènoël;Nicolas Huot

  • env Sequences of Simian Immunodeficiency Viruses from Chimpanzees in Cameroon Are Strongly Related to Those of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Group N from the Same Geographic Area

    Sylvie Corbet;Michaela C. Müller-Trutwin;Pierre Versmisse;Severine Delarue

  • Differential expansion of circulating human MDSC subsets in patients with cancer, infection and inflammation.

    Luca Cassetta;Kirsten Bruderek;Joanna Skrzeczynska-Moncznik;Oktawia Osiecka

  • Acute Plasma Biomarkers of T Cell Activation Set-Point Levels and of Disease Progression in HIV-1 Infection

    Anne-Sophie Liovat;Anne-Sophie Liovat;Marie-Anne Rey-Cuillé;Camille Lécuroux;Béatrice Jacquelin

  • Cellular Metabolism Is a Major Determinant of HIV-1 Reservoir Seeding in CD4+ T Cells and Offers an Opportunity to Tackle Infection

    Jose Carlos Valle-Casuso;Mathieu Angin;Stevenn Volant;Caroline Passaes

  • High Levels of Viral Replication during Primary Simian Immunodeficiency Virus SIVagm Infection Are Rapidly and Strongly Controlled in African Green Monkeys

    Ousmane Madiagne Diop;Aïssatou Gueye;Marisa Dias-Tavares;Christopher Kornfeld

  • Wild Mandrillus sphinx Are Carriers of Two Types of Lentivirus

    S. Souquiere;F. Bibollet-Ruche;D. L. Robertson;M. Makuwa

  • Nef-Mediated Enhancement of Virion Infectivity and Stimulation of Viral Replication Are Fundamental Properties of Primate Lentiviruses

    Jan Münch;Devi Rajan;Michael Schindler;Anke Specht

  • Simian Immunodeficiency Virus SIVagm.sab Infection of Caribbean African Green Monkeys: a New Model for the Study of SIV Pathogenesis in Natural Hosts

    Ivona Pandrea;Cristian Apetrei;Jason Dufour;Nora Dillon

  • HIV-1 group N among HIV-1-seropositive individuals in Cameroon.

    Ahidjo Ayouba;Sandrine Souquieres;Bernadette Njinku;Paul M. V. Martin

  • The genome of the vervet (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus)

    Wesley C. Warren;Anna J. Jasinska;Anna J. Jasinska;Raquel García-Pérez;Hannes Svardal

  • Ancient hybridization and strong adaptation to viruses across African vervet monkey populations.

    Hannes Svardal;Hannes Svardal;Anna J Jasinska;Anna J Jasinska;Cristian Apetrei;Giovanni Coppola

  • Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Dynamics and Alpha Interferon Production during Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Infection with a Nonpathogenic Outcome

    Ousmane M. Diop;Mickaël J.-Y. Ploquin;Lorenzo Mortara;Abdourahmane Faye

  • First Dominique Dormont International Conference on "Host-pathogen interactions in chronic infections - viral and host determinants of HCV, HCMV, and HIV infections".

    Elisabeth Menu;Mickaela C Müller-Trutwin;Gianfranco Pancino;Asier Saez-Cirion

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard K. Wilson
Richard K. Wilson Nationwide Children's Hospital
Giovanni Coppola
Giovanni Coppola University of California, Los Angeles
Cristian Apetrei
Cristian Apetrei University of Pittsburgh
Mirko Paiardini
Mirko Paiardini Emory University
Javier Martinez-Picado
Javier Martinez-Picado University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Wesley C. Warren
Wesley C. Warren University of Missouri
George M. Weinstock
George M. Weinstock The Jackson Laboratory
Magnus Nordborg
Magnus Nordborg Austrian Academy of Sciences
Nelson B. Freimer
Nelson B. Freimer University of California, Los Angeles
Roger Le Grand
Roger Le Grand University of Paris-Saclay

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