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Michel Chignard

Michel Chignard

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Microbiology

D-Index
71
Citations
16072
World Ranking
1870
National Ranking
107

Overview

Michel Chignard is affiliated with the Institut Pasteur in France and conducts research primarily in the fields of immunology and microbiology. Their work focuses on understanding immune mechanisms, particularly in relation to immunotherapy, immune responses, and inflammation.

The main areas of study include:

  • Immunology and Microbiology

  • Immunology

Research topics covered by Michel Chignard include:

  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Immune responses and vaccinations
  • Immune Response and Inflammation

Michel Chignard has contributed to published work in the venue:

  • Revue des Maladies Respiratoires

Notable recent publications include:

  • La mémoire immunitaire innée des cellules épithéliales bronchiques, 2021, Revue des Maladies Respiratoires

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Michel Chignard on research include:

  • Jérémy Bigot
  • Rachel Legendre
  • Manon Ruffin
  • Loïc Guillot
  • J. Guitard

Best Publications

  • Involvement of Toll-like Receptor 3 in the Immune Response of Lung Epithelial Cells to Double-stranded RNA and Influenza A Virus *

    Loïc Guillot;Ronan Le Goffic;Sarah Bloch;Nicolas Escriou

  • Detrimental contribution of the Toll-like receptor (TLR)3 to influenza A virus-induced acute pneumonia.

    Ronan Le Goffic;Ronan Le Goffic;Viviane Balloy;Viviane Balloy;Micheline Lagranderie;Lena Alexopoulou;Lena Alexopoulou

  • Cutting Edge: Influenza A virus activates TLR3-dependent inflammatory and RIG-I-dependent antiviral responses in human lung epithelial cells.

    Ronan Le Goffic;Ronan Le Goffic;Julien Pothlichet;Julien Pothlichet;Damien Vitour;Takashi Fujita

  • Platelet-activating factor induces a platelet-dependent bronchoconstriction unrelated to the formation of prostaglandin derivatives

    Bernardo B. Vargaftig;Jean Lefort;Michel Chignard;Jacques Benveniste

  • Response of Human Pulmonary Epithelial Cells to Lipopolysaccharide Involves Toll-like Receptor 4 (TLR4)-dependent Signaling Pathways EVIDENCE FOR AN INTRACELLULAR COMPARTMENTALIZATION OF TLR4

    Loïc Guillot;Samir Medjane;Karine Le-Barillec;Viviane Balloy

  • The role of platelet-activating factor in platelet aggregation

    M Chignard;J P Le Couedic;M Tence;B B Vargaftig

  • A critical role for peptidoglycan N-deacetylation in Listeria evasion from the host innate immune system

    Ivo G. Boneca;Olivier Dussurget;Didier Cabanes;Marie-Anne Nahori

  • Cutting Edge: The Immunostimulatory Activity of the Lung Surfactant Protein-A Involves Toll-Like Receptor 4

    Loïc Guillot;Viviane Balloy;Francis X. McCormack;Douglas T. Golenbock

  • BACKGROUND AND PRESENT STATUS OF RESEARCH ON PLATELET-ACTIVATING FACTOR (PAF-ACETHER)

    B. Boris Vargaftig;Michel Chignard;Jacques Benveniste;Jean Lefort

  • Present concepts on the mechanisms of platelet aggregation

    B.B. Vargaftig;M. Chignard;J. Benveniste

  • Differences in Patterns of Infection and Inflammation for Corticosteroid Treatment and Chemotherapy in Experimental Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis

    Viviane Balloy;Michel Huerre;Jean-Paul Latgé;Michel Chignard

  • Platelet-activating factor (PAF-acether) secretion from platelets: effect of aggregating agents.

    M. Chignard;J. P. Le Couedic;B. B. Vargaftig;J. Benvenisie

  • Leukocyte elastase negatively regulates Stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1)/CXCR4 binding and functions by amino-terminal processing of SDF-1 and CXCR4.

    Agustı́n Valenzuela-Fernández;Thierry Planchenault;Françoise Baleux;Isabelle Staropoli

  • Differential TLR Recognition of Leptospiral Lipid A and Lipopolysaccharide in Murine and Human Cells

    Marie-Anne Nahori;Edith Fournié-Amazouz;Nanette S. Que-Gewirth;Viviane Balloy

  • The innate immune response to Aspergillus fumigatus.

    Viviane Balloy;Michel Chignard;Michel Chignard

  • Neutrophil recruitment and increased permeability during acute lung injury induced by lipopolysaccharide.

    M. Chignard;V. Balloy

  • Helicobacter pylori heat shock protein 60 mediates interleukin-6 production by macrophages via a toll-like receptor (TLR)-2-, TLR-4-, and myeloid differentiation factor 88-independent mechanism.

    Alain P Gobert;Jean-Christophe Christophe Bambou;Catherine Werts;Viviane Balloy

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa LPS or flagellin are sufficient to activate TLR-dependent signaling in murine alveolar macrophages and airway epithelial cells.

    Eloïse Raoust;Eloïse Raoust;Viviane Balloy;Viviane Balloy;Ignacio Garcia-Verdugo;Ignacio Garcia-Verdugo;Lhousseine Touqui;Lhousseine Touqui

  • Lipopolysaccharides from Legionella and Rhizobium stimulate mouse bone marrow granulocytes via Toll-like receptor 2

    Robert Girard;Thierry Pedron;Satoshi Uematsu;Viviane Balloy

  • Cutting Edge: Innate Immune Response Triggered by Influenza A Virus Is Negatively Regulated by SOCS1 and SOCS3 through a RIG-I/IFNAR1-Dependent Pathway

    Julien Pothlichet;Michel Chignard;Mustapha Si-Tahar

  • BIOSYNTHESIS OF PLATELET-ACTIVATING FACTOR (PAF-ACETHER) II. INVOLVEMENT OF PHOSPHOLIPASE A2 IN THE FORMATION OF PAF-ACETHER AND LYSO-PAF-ACETHER FROM RABBIT PLATELETS

    J Benveniste;M Chignard;J.P Le Couedic;B.B Vargaftig

  • Proteinase-activated receptor-2 and human lung epithelial cells. Disarming by neutrophil serine proteinases

    Sophie Dulon;Céline Candé;Nigel W. Bunnett;Morley D. Hollenberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Viviane Balloy
Viviane Balloy Sorbonne University
Mustapha Si-Tahar
Mustapha Si-Tahar François Rabelais University
B. Boris Vargaftig
B. Boris Vargaftig Universidade de São Paulo
Reuben Ramphal
Reuben Ramphal University of Florida
Jean-Michel Sallenave
Jean-Michel Sallenave Université Paris Cité
Jacques Benveniste
Jacques Benveniste Grenoble Alpes University
Michel Huerre
Michel Huerre Institut Pasteur
Jean-Paul Latgé
Jean-Paul Latgé University of Crete
Marie-Anne Nahori
Marie-Anne Nahori Institut Pasteur

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