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D-Index
46
Citations
31772
World Ranking
18807
National Ranking
874

Michel Vidal publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michel Vidal sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 130 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Michel Vidal D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michel Vidal sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Michel Vidal is affiliated with the University of Montpellier in France. Their research covers a range of topics primarily within the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

Their work extends into key subfields including Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Immunology, Cell Biology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Nanowire Synthesis and Applications
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties

Michel Vidal has frequently published in several notable venues, including:

  • Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Traffic
  • Melanoma Research

Selected recent publications by Michel Vidal include:

  • "Exosomes and GPI-anchored proteins: Judicious pairs for investigating biomarkers from body fluids," 2020, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Their active collaboration network includes frequent coauthors such as Anne Bonhoure, Benoît Blanchet, Nesrine Aissaoui, Gaëtan Bellot, and Laurent Henry, who have contributed to the development and dissemination of research outputs.

Other notable papers related to their field but authored by collaborators include:

  • "Free-Standing DNA Origami Superlattice to Facilitate Cryo-EM Visualization of Membrane Vesicles," 2024, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "LC-MS/MS method for simultaneous quantification of osilodrostat and metyrapone in human plasma from patients treated for Cushing's Syndrome," 2023, Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis
  • "Melanotransferrin is efficiently sorted on the surface of exosomes secreted by melanoma cells," 2021, Melanoma Research
  • "Extracellular 20S proteasome secreted via microvesicles can degrade poorly folded proteins and inhibit Galectin-3 agglutination activity," 2022, Traffic

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Vesiclepedia: a compendium for extracellular vesicles with continuous community annotation

    Hina Kalra;Richard J. Simpson;Hong Ji;Elena Aikawa

  • Cells release prions in association with exosomes

    Benoit Fevrier;Didier Vilette;Fabienne Archer;Damarys Loew

  • Exosome release is regulated by a calcium-dependent mechanism in K562 cells.

    Ariel Savina;Marcelo Furlán;Michel Vidal;Maria I. Colombo

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Lipid raft-associated protein sorting in exosomes

    Aude de Gassart;Charles Géminard;Charles Géminard;Benoit Février;Benoit Février;Graça Raposo;Graça Raposo

  • The exosome pathway in K562 cells is regulated by Rab11

    Ariel Savina;Michel Vidal;Maria I. Colombo

  • Exosome secretion, including the DNA damage-induced p53-dependent secretory pathway, is severely compromised in TSAP6/Steap3-null mice

    A Lespagnol;D Duflaut;Chantal Beekman;L Blanc

  • Galectin-5 is bound onto the surface of rat reticulocyte exosomes and modulates vesicle uptake by macrophages

    Céline Barrès;Lionel Blanc;Pascale Bette-Bobillo;Sabine André

  • New insights into the function of Rab GTPases in the context of exosomal secretion.

    Lionel Blanc;Michel Vidal

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Degradation of AP2 During Reticulocyte Maturation Enhances Binding of Hsc70 and Alix to a Common Site on TfR for Sorting into Exosomes

    Charles Géminard;Aude de Gassart;Lionel Blanc;Michel Vidal

  • Exosomes released during reticulocyte maturation bind to fibronectin via integrin α4β1

    Stéphanie Rieu;Charles Géminard;Herisoa Rabesandratana;Josette Sainte-Marie

  • Aggregation reroutes molecules from a recycling to a vesicle-mediated secretion pathway during reticulocyte maturation

    Michel Vidal;Paul Mangeat;Dick Hoekstra

  • Exosome secretion: the art of reutilizing nonrecycled proteins?

    Aude de Gassart;Charles Géminard;Dick Hoekstra;Michel Vidal

  • Asymmetric distribution of phospholipids in the membrane of vesicles released during in vitro maturation of guinea pig reticulocytes: evidence precluding a role for "aminophospholipid translocase".

    Michel Vidal;Josette Sainte-Marie;Jean R. Philippot;Alain Bienvenue

  • Decay-Accelerating Factor (CD55) and Membrane Inhibitor of Reactive Lysis (CD59) Are Released Within Exosomes During In Vitro Maturation of Reticulocytes

    Herisoa Rabesandratana;Jean-Pierre Toutant;Hubert Reggio;Michel Vidal

  • Exosomes: Revisiting their role as "garbage bags".

    Michel Vidal

  • Reduced phosphatase activity of SHP-2 in LEOPARD syndrome: Consequences for PI3K binding on Gab1

    Nadine Hanna;Alexandra Montagner;Wen Hwa Lee;Maria Miteva

Frequent Co-Authors

Nohad Gresh
Nohad Gresh Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Boris Zhivotovsky
Boris Zhivotovsky Karolinska Institute
Evelina Gatti
Evelina Gatti Aix-Marseille University
Sergio Lavandero
Sergio Lavandero University of Chile
Felix Randow
Felix Randow MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Maurizio Molinari
Maurizio Molinari Universita della Svizzera Italiana
Steven Finkbeiner
Steven Finkbeiner University of California, San Francisco
Patrick A. Lewis
Patrick A. Lewis University College London
Philippe Pierre
Philippe Pierre Aix-Marseille University
Beth Levine
Beth Levine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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