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Michel Lacour 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 Michel Lacour sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 105 publications — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Michel Lacour 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 Michel Lacour sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Michel Lacour is affiliated with Aix-Marseille University in France. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with specific attention to subfields such as Neurology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Surgery, and Ophthalmology.

The main topics covered in their work include Vestibular and auditory disorders, Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders, Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders, as well as Glaucoma and retinal disorders.

The scientist has published research in notable venues including Healthcare and the Journal of Audiology & Otology. Some recent publications are:

  • Updated Views on Vestibular Physical Therapy for Patients with Vestibular Disorders, 2025, Healthcare
  • Asymmetry of the Subjective Visual Vertical in Patients With Unilateral Peripheral Vestibular Deficit, 2024, Journal of Audiology & Otology

Frequent collaborators with Michel Lacour include:

  • Souad Haijoub
  • Marco Tramontano
  • Leonardo Manzari

Their work spans multiple interrelated topics in clinical and experimental aspects of vestibular and auditory function, contributing to understanding disorders affecting balance, vision, and cardiovascular autonomic regulation.

Best Publications

  • Posture control, aging, and attention resources: models and posture-analysis methods.

    M. Lacour;L. Bernard-Demanze;M. Dumitrescu

  • Vestibular compensation: the neuro-otologist’s best friend

    Michel Lacour;Christoph Helmchen;Pierre-Paul Vidal

  • Sensory strategies in human postural control before and after unilateral vestibular neurotomy

    M Lacour;J Barthelemy;L Borel;J Magnan

  • The Role of Vision in the Control of Posture During Linear Motion

    A Berthoz;M Lacour;J F Soechting;P P Vidal

  • Vestibular syndrome: a change in internal spatial representation.

    L. Borel;Christophe Lopez;Christophe Lopez;P. Peruch;M. Lacour

  • Interaction between Vestibular Compensation Mechanisms and Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy: 10 Recommendations for Optimal Functional Recovery

    Michel Lacour;Laurence Bernard-Demanze

  • European Position Statement on Diagnosis, and Treatment of Meniere's Disease.

    Jacques Magnan;O Nuri Özgirgin;Franco Trabalzini;Michel Lacour

  • Restoration of vestibular function: basic aspects and practical advances for rehabilitation

    Michel Lacour

  • Walking performance of vestibular-defective patients before and after unilateral vestibular neurotomy.

    Liliane Borel;Françoise Harlay;Christophe Lopez;Jacques Magnan

  • Modifications and development of spinal reflexes in the alert baboon (Papio papio) following an unilateral vestibular neurotomy

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  • Histamine and Betahistine in the Treatment of Vertigo

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  • Deficits and recovery of head and trunk orientation and stabilization after unilateral vestibular loss

    L. Borel;F. Harlay;J. Magnan;A. Chays

  • Spatial performance of unilateral vestibular defective patients in nonvisual versus visual navigation.

    Patrick Péruch;Liliane Borel;Florence Gaunet;Gatherine Thinus-Blanc

  • Neuronal coding of linear motion in the vestibular nuclei of the alert cat. I. Response characteristics to vertical otolith stimulation.

    J. Barthelemy;C. Xerri;L. Borel;M. Lacour

  • Is there a BOLD response of the visual cortex on stimulation of the vision-related acupoint GB 37?

    Isabel K. Gareus;Michael Lacour;Anja Carina Schulte;Juergen Hennig

  • Plastic events in the vestibular nuclei during vestibular compensation: the brain orchestration of a "deafferentation" code.

    Michel Lacour;Brahim Tighilet

  • New neurons in the vestibular nuclei complex after unilateral vestibular neurectomy in the adult cat.

    Brahim Tighilet;Jean Michel Brezun;Gustave Dit Duflo Sylvie;Céline Gaubert

  • Changes of visual vertical perception: A long-term sign of unilateral and bilateral vestibular loss

    Christophe Lopez;Michel Lacour;Abdessadek El Ahmadi;Jacques Magnan

  • Betahistine dihydrochloride treatment facilitates vestibular compensation in the cat.

    Brahim Tighilet;Jacques Leonard;Michel Lacour

  • Central compensation of vestibular deficits. III. Response characteristics of lateral vestibular neurons to roll tilt after contralateral labyrinth deafferentation

    M Lacour;Diego Manzoni;O. Pompeiano;C Xerri

  • Neuronal coding of linear motion in the vestibular nuclei of the alert cat

    J. Barthelemy;C. Xerri;L. Borel;M. Lacour

  • Betahistine treatment improves the recovery of static symptoms in patients with unilateral vestibular loss.

    Christine Redon;Christophe Lopez;Christophe Lopez;Laurence Bernard-Demanze;Michel Dumitrescu

  • Neuronal coding of linear motion in the vestibular nuclei of the alert cat. III. Dynamic characteristics of visual-otolith interactions.

    C. Xerri;J. Barthelemy;L. Borel;M. Lacour

  • Visual influences on vestibulospinal reflexes during vertical linear motion in normal and hemilabyrinthectomized monkeys.

    M. Lacour;P. P. Vidal;C. Xerri

  • Dynamic properties of the vertical otolith neck reflexes in the alert cat.

    M. Lacour;L. Borel;J. Barthélémy;F. Harlay

  • Contribution of vision to muscle responses in monkey during free-fall: Visual stabilization decreases vestibular-dependent responses

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  • Compensation of postural reactions to free-fall in the vestibular neurectomized monkey

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  • Compensation of postural reactions to fall in the vestibular neurectomized monkey. Role of the remaining labyrinthine afferences

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Frequent Co-Authors

Pierre-Paul Vidal
Pierre-Paul Vidal Université Paris Cité
Christoph Helmchen
Christoph Helmchen University of Lübeck
Alain Berthoz
Alain Berthoz Collège de France
Scot R. Kimball
Scot R. Kimball Pennsylvania State University

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