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Nicolas Sergeant

Nicolas Sergeant

Inserm
France

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
68
Citations
13960
World Ranking
7930
National Ranking
265

Nicolas Sergeant 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 Nicolas Sergeant sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 174 publications — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Nicolas Sergeant 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 Nicolas Sergeant sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Nicolas Sergeant is affiliated with Inserm in France and has contributed extensively to multiple fields within biomedical research. Their research spans areas primarily focused on medicine as well as biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The scientist's work is concentrated on reproductive medicine, public health, environmental and occupational health, molecular biology, physiology, and genetics. Specific topics of research include sperm and testicular function, reproductive biology and fertility, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, genetic and clinical aspects of sex determination and chromosomal abnormalities, genetic neurodegenerative diseases, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, and RNA research and splicing.

Recent publications by Nicolas Sergeant include:

  • Caffeine intake exerts dual genome-wide effects on hippocampal metabolism and learning-dependent transcription, 2022, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Mass spectrometry reveals distinct proteomic profiles in high- and low-quality stallion spermatozoa, 2020, Reproduction
  • Reversal of RNA toxicity in myotonic dystrophy via a decoy RNA-binding protein with high affinity for expanded CUG repeats, 2022, Nature Biomedical Engineering
  • ProAKAP4 Semen Concentrations as a Valuable Marker Protein of Post-Thawed Semen Quality and Bull Fertility: A Retrospective Study, 2022, Veterinary Sciences
  • ProAKAP4 protein marker: Towards a functional approach to male fertility, 2022, Animal Reproduction Science

They have collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Luc Buée
  • Lamia Briand-Amirat
  • Marta Dordas-Perpinyà
  • Maryse Delehedde
  • Jordi Miró

The venues where Nicolas Sergeant has published repeatedly are:

  • Animal Reproduction Science
  • Animals
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Endocrine Abstracts
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • The biochemical pathway of neurofibrillary degeneration in aging and Alzheimer’s disease

    A. Delacourte;J.P. David;N. Sergeant;L. Buée

  • Massive CA1/2 Neuronal Loss with Intraneuronal and N-Terminal Truncated Aβ42 Accumulation in a Novel Alzheimer Transgenic Model

    Caty Casas;Nicolas Sergeant;Jean-Michel Itier;Véronique Blanchard

  • Nuclear Tau, a Key Player in Neuronal DNA Protection

    Audrey Sultan;Fabrice Nesslany;Marie Violet;Séverine Bégard

  • Neurofibrillary degeneration in progressive supranuclear palsy and corticobasal degeneration: tau pathologies with exclusively "exon 10" isoforms.

    N Sergeant;A Wattez;A Delacourte

  • Tau protein as a differential biomarker of tauopathies.

    Nicolas Sergeant;André Delacourte;Luc Buée

  • Genetic ablation of Dicer in adult forebrain neurons results in abnormal tau hyperphosphorylation and neurodegeneration

    Sébastien S. Hébert;Sébastien S. Hébert;Aikaterini S. Papadopoulou;Pascal Smith;Marie-Christine Galas;Marie-Christine Galas

  • Biochemistry of Tau in Alzheimer’s disease and related neurological disorders

    Nicolas Sergeant;Alexis Bretteville;Malika Hamdane;Marie-Laure Caillet-Boudin

  • Truncated beta-amyloid peptide species in pre-clinical Alzheimer's disease as new targets for the vaccination approach.

    Nicolas Sergeant;Stepanie Bombois;Antoine Ghestem;Hervé Drobecq

  • Misregulated alternative splicing of BIN1 is associated with T tubule alterations and muscle weakness in myotonic dystrophy

    Charlotte Fugier;Arnaud F Klein;Caroline Hammer;Stéphane Vassilopoulos

  • Dysregulation of human brain microtubule-associated tau mRNA maturation in myotonic dystrophy type 1

    Nicolas Sergeant;Bernard Sablonnière;Suzanna Schraen-Maschke;Antoine Ghestem

  • Vulnerable neuronal subsets in Alzheimer's and Pick's disease are distinguished by their τ isoform distribution and phosphorylation

    A. Delacourte;N. Sergeant;A. Wattez;D. Gauvreau

  • Tau phosphorylation and sevoflurane anesthesia: an association to postoperative cognitive impairment.

    Le Freche H;Brouillette J;Fernandez-Gomez Fj;Patin P

  • Specific pathological Tau protein variants characterize Pick's disease.

    André Delacourte;Yves Robitaille;Nicolas Sergeant;Luc Buée

  • Mice transgenic for the human myotonic dystrophy region with expanded CTG repeats display muscular and brain abnormalities

    Hervé Seznec;Onnik Agbulut;Nicolas Sergeant;Cédric Savouret

  • miR-132/212 deficiency impairs tau metabolism and promotes pathological aggregation in vivo

    Pascal Y. Smith;Julia Hernandez-Rapp;Francis Jolivette;Cynthia Lecours

  • Targeting phospho-Ser422 by active Tau Immunotherapy in the THYTau22 mouse model: a suitable therapeutic approach

    Laetitia Troquier;Raphaelle Caillierez;Sylvie Burnouf;Francisco J Fernandez-Gomez

  • Beneficial effects of exercise in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease-like Tau pathology.

    Karim Belarbi;Sylvie Burnouf;Francisco-Jose Fernandez-Gomez;Cyril Laurent

  • Guadeloupean parkinsonism: a cluster of progressive supranuclear palsy‐like tauopathy

    Dominique Caparros‐Lefebvre;Nicolas Sergeant;Andrew Lees;Agnes Camuzat

  • Alkalizing drugs induce accumulation of amyloid precursor protein by-products in luminal vesicles of multivesicular bodies.

    Valérie Vingtdeux;Malika Hamdane;Anne Loyens;Patrick Gelé

  • Regulation of human MAPT gene expression.

    Marie-Laure Caillet-Boudin;Luc Buée;Nicolas Sergeant;Bruno Lefebvre

Frequent Co-Authors

Luc Buée
Luc Buée University of Lille
André Delacourte
André Delacourte University of Lille
David Blum
David Blum University of Lille
Florence Pasquier
Florence Pasquier University of Lille
Eugeen Vanmechelen
Eugeen Vanmechelen Fujirebio (Belgium)
Denis Furling
Denis Furling Université Paris Cité
Charles Duyckaerts
Charles Duyckaerts Université Paris Cité
Patrick Vermersch
Patrick Vermersch University of Lille
Dominique Campion
Dominique Campion University of Rouen
Alexis Brice
Alexis Brice Institut du Cerveau

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