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Olivier Neyrolles

Olivier Neyrolles

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Microbiology

D-Index
62
Citations
12924
World Ranking
2891
National Ranking
169

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Olivier Neyrolles is affiliated with Paul Sabatier University in France, where their research primarily focuses on medicine, immunology, and molecular biology. Their work spans multiple subfields, including immunology, molecular biology, infectious diseases, epidemiology, and oncology.

The scientist's research topics include tuberculosis research and epidemiology, immune cells in cancer, Mycobacterium research and diagnosis, immune cell function and interaction, immunotherapy and immune responses, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment, and RNA modifications related to cancer.

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include:

  • Yoann Rombouts
  • Claude Gutierrez
  • Geanncarlo Lugo-Villarino
  • Christel Vérollet
  • Céline Cougoule

Neyrolles has published extensively in various venues, with the most frequent being:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • eLife
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nature Communications
  • Molecular Microbiology

Notable recent papers include:

  • Human NLRP1 is a sensor of pathogenic coronavirus 3CL proteases in lung epithelial cells (2022) in Molecular Cell
  • Mycobacteria-host interactions in human bronchiolar airway organoids (2021) in Molecular Microbiology
  • Tuberculosis-associated IFN-I induces Siglec-1 on tunneling nanotubes and favors HIV-1 spread in macrophages (2020) in eLife
  • Efficacy of Bedaquiline, Alone or in Combination with Imipenem, against Mycobacterium abscessus in C3HeB/FeJ Mice (2020) in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
  • A nucleotidyltransferase toxin inhibits growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis through inactivation of tRNA acceptor stems (2020) in Science Advances

Olivier Neyrolles was named a Member of Academia Europaea in 2020.

Best Publications

  • DC-SIGN Is the Major Mycobacterium tuberculosis Receptor on Human Dendritic Cells

    Ludovic Tailleux;Olivier Schwartz;Jean-Louis Herrmann;Elisabeth Pivert

  • The role of the lung microbiota and the gut-lung axis in respiratory infectious diseases.

    Alexia Dumas;Lucie Bernard;Yannick Poquet;Geanncarlo Lugo-Villarino

  • Evolutionary Dynamics of Human Toll-Like Receptors and Their Different Contributions to Host Defense

    Luis B. Barreiro;Luis B. Barreiro;Meriem Ben-Ali;Hélène Quach;Guillaume Laval

  • Is Adipose Tissue a Place for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Persistence

    Olivier Neyrolles;Olivier Neyrolles;Rogelio Hernández-Pando;Paul Fornès

  • Dissection of ESAT-6 System 1 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Impact on Immunogenicity and Virulence

    Priscille Brodin;Laleh Majlessi;Laurent Marsollier;Marien I. de Jonge

  • Mycobacterial P1-Type ATPases Mediate Resistance to Zinc Poisoning in Human Macrophages

    Hélène Botella;Hélène Botella;Pascale Peyron;Pascale Peyron;Florence Levillain;Florence Levillain;Renaud Poincloux;Renaud Poincloux

  • The Cell Surface Receptor DC-SIGN Discriminates betweenMycobacterium Species through Selective Recognition of the Mannose Caps on Lipoarabinomannan

    Norihiro Maeda;Jérôme Nigou;Jean-Louis Herrmann;Mary Jackson

  • Promoter Variation in the DC-SIGN–Encoding Gene CD209 Is Associated with Tuberculosis

    Luis B Barreiro;Olivier Neyrolles;Chantal L Babb;Ludovic Tailleux

  • Production of phthiocerol dimycocerosates protects Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the cidal activity of reactive nitrogen intermediates produced by macrophages and modulates the early immune response to infection.

    Cécile Rousseau;Nathalie Winter;Elisabeth Pivert;Yann Bordat

  • Probing Host Pathogen Cross-Talk by Transcriptional Profiling of Both Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Infected Human Dendritic Cells and Macrophages

    Ludovic Tailleux;Simon J. Waddell;Mattia Pelizzola;Alessandra Mortellaro

  • DC-SIGN induction in alveolar macrophages defines privileged target host cells for mycobacteria in patients with tuberculosis.

    Ludovic Tailleux;Nhan Pham-Thi;Anne Bergeron-Lafaurie;Jean-Louis Herrmann

  • Mycobacteria, metals, and the macrophage

    Olivier Neyrolles;Frank Wolschendorf;Avishek Mitra;Michael Niederweis

  • Constrained intracellular survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human dendritic cells

    Ludovic Tailleux;Olivier Neyrolles;Stéphanie Honoré-Bouakline;Emmanuelle Perret

  • High Content Phenotypic Cell-Based Visual Screen Identifies Mycobacterium tuberculosis Acyltrehalose-Containing Glycolipids Involved in Phagosome Remodeling

    Priscille Brodin;Priscille Brodin;Yannick Poquet;Yannick Poquet;Florence Levillain;Florence Levillain;Isabelle Peguillet

  • Comparative miRNA Expression Profiles in Individuals with Latent and Active Tuberculosis

    Chuan Wang;Shunyao Yang;Gang Sun;Xuying Tang

  • Capsular glucan and intracellular glycogen of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: biosynthesis and impact on the persistence in mice.

    Tounkang Sambou;Premkumar Dinadayala;Premkumar Dinadayala;Gustavo Stadthagen;Nathalie Barilone

  • Contribution of Horizontally Acquired Genomic Islands to the Evolution of the Tubercle Bacilli

    Jennifer Becq;Maria Cristina Gutierrez;Vania Rosas-Magallanes;Jean Rauzier

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis exploits asparagine to assimilate nitrogen and resist acid stress during infection.

    Alexandre Gouzy;Gérald Larrouy-Maumus;Daria Bottai;Florence Levillain

  • Nitrogen metabolism in Mycobacterium tuberculosis physiology and virulence.

    Alexandre Gouzy;Yannick Poquet;Olivier Neyrolles

  • LppX is a lipoprotein required for the translocation of phthiocerol dimycocerosates to the surface of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Gerlind Sulzenbacher;Stéphane Canaan;Yann Bordat;Olivier Neyrolles

  • The C-type Lectin Receptors Dectin-1, MR, and SIGNR3 Contribute Both Positively and Negatively to the Macrophage Response to Leishmania infantum

    Lise Lefèvre;Geanncarlo Lugo-Villarino;Geanncarlo Lugo-Villarino;Etienne Meunier;Alexis Valentin

Frequent Co-Authors

Brigitte Gicquel
Brigitte Gicquel Institut Pasteur
Isabelle Maridonneau-Parini
Isabelle Maridonneau-Parini Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Lluis Quintana-Murci
Lluis Quintana-Murci Institut Pasteur
Luis B. Barreiro
Luis B. Barreiro University of Chicago
Germain Puzo
Germain Puzo Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Martine Gilleron
Martine Gilleron Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Mary Jackson
Mary Jackson Colorado State University
Jean-Louis Herrmann
Jean-Louis Herrmann Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University
Alain Blanchard
Alain Blanchard University of Bordeaux

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