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Philip Meuleman

Philip Meuleman

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
54
Citations
8762
World Ranking
4008
National Ranking
87

Philip Meuleman publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Philip Meuleman sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 156 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Philip Meuleman D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Philip Meuleman sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Philip Meuleman is affiliated with Ghent University in Belgium and conducts research primarily in the field of medicine, with a specific focus on hepatology. Their body of work spans several subfields including epidemiology, infectious diseases, molecular biology, and genetics.

The main topics covered in Meuleman's research include:

  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Hepatitis C Virus Research
  • Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
  • Viral Gastroenteritis Research and Epidemiology
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • HIV Research and Treatment

Meuleman has published extensively, with regular contributions to a number of prominent scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Journal of Hepatology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Hepatology
  • JHEP Reports

The recent papers by Meuleman include:

  • Robust hepatitis E virus infection and transcriptional response in human hepatocytes, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Expansion, in vivo-ex vivo cycling, and genetic manipulation of primary human hepatocytes, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Liver-expressed Cd302 and Cr1l limit hepatitis C virus cross-species transmission to mice, 2020, Science Advances
  • Human hepatocyte PNPLA3-148M exacerbates rapid non-alcoholic fatty liver disease development in chimeric mice, 2022, Cell Reports
  • Experimental Variables that Affect Human Hepatocyte AAV Transduction in Liver Chimeric Mice, 2020, Molecular Therapy - Methods & Clinical Development

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Meuleman include:

  • Lieven Verhoye
  • Rani Burm
  • Freya Van Houtte
  • Laura Corneillie
  • Ombretta Colasanti

Best Publications

  • Cell culture-grown hepatitis C virus is infectious in vivo and can be recultured in vitro

    Brett D. Lindenbach;Philip Meuleman;Alexander Ploss;Thomas Vanwolleghem

  • Morphological and biochemical characterization of a human liver in a uPA-SCID mouse chimera.

    Philip Meuleman;Louis Libbrecht;Rita De Vos;Bernard de Hemptinne

  • The green tea polyphenol, epigallocatechin-3-gallate, inhibits hepatitis C virus entry.

    Sandra Ciesek;Thomas von Hahn;Che C. Colpitts;Luis M. Schang

  • Anti-CD81 antibodies can prevent a hepatitis C virus infection in vivo.

    Philip Meuleman;Joseph Hesselgesser;Matthew Paulson;Thomas Vanwolleghem

  • Cell Culture Adaptation of Hepatitis C Virus and In Vivo Viability of an Adapted Variant

    Artur Kaul;Ilka Woerz;Philip Meuleman;Geert Leroux-Roels

  • Scavenger receptor BI and BII expression levels modulate hepatitis C virus infectivity

    Joe Grove;Thierry Huby;Zania Stamataki;Thomas Vanwolleghem

  • Turmeric curcumin inhibits entry of all hepatitis C virus genotypes into human liver cells

    Anggakusuma;Che C Colpitts;Luis M Schang;Heni Rachmawati

  • Hepatitis E virus lifecycle and identification of 3 forms of the ORF2 capsid protein

    C. Montpellier;C. Wychowski;I.M. Sayed;J.-C. Meunier

  • Polyclonal immunoglobulins from a chronic hepatitis C virus patient protect human liver-chimeric mice from infection with a homologous hepatitis C virus strain.

    Thomas Vanwolleghem;Jens Bukh;Jens Bukh;Jens Bukh;Philip Meuleman;Isabelle Desombere

  • Vaccine-induced monoclonal antibodies targeting circumsporozoite protein prevent Plasmodium falciparum infection.

    Lander Foquet;Cornelus C. Hermsen;Geert-Jan van Gemert;Eva Van Braeckel

  • In vivo evaluation of the cross‐genotype neutralizing activity of polyclonal antibodies against hepatitis C virus

    Philip Meuleman;Jens Bukh;Jens Bukh;Lieven Verhoye;Ali Farhoudi

  • Griffithsin Has Antiviral Activity against Hepatitis C Virus

    Philip Meuleman;Anna Albecka;Sandrine Belouzard;Koen Vercauteren

  • Production of infectious genotype 1b virus particles in cell culture and impairment by replication enhancing mutations.

    Thomas Pietschmann;Margarita Zayas;Philip Meuleman;Gang Long

  • A human monoclonal antibody targeting scavenger receptor class B type I precludes hepatitis C virus infection and viral spread in vitro and in vivo.

    Philip Meuleman;Maria Teresa Catanese;Lieven Verhoye;Isabelle Desombere

  • The human liver-uPA-SCID mouse: A model for the evaluation of antiviral compounds against HBV and HCV

    Philip Meuleman;Geert Leroux-Roels

  • Hypervariable region 1 differentially impacts viability of hepatitis C virus strains of genotypes 1 to 6 and impairs virus neutralization.

    Jannick Prentoe;Tanja B. Jensen;Philip Meuleman;Stéphanie B. N. Serre

  • Viral entry and escape from antibody-mediated neutralization influence hepatitis C virus reinfection in liver transplantation

    Samira Fafi-Kremer;Isabel Fofana;Isabel Fofana;Eric Soulier;Eric Soulier;Patric Carolla;Patric Carolla

  • Polyphenols Inhibit Hepatitis C Virus Entry by a New Mechanism of Action

    Noémie Calland;Marie-Emmanuelle Sahuc;Sandrine Belouzard;Véronique Pène

  • Clearance of persistent hepatitis C virus infection in humanized mice using a claudin-1-targeting monoclonal antibody

    Laurent Mailly;Laurent Mailly;Fei Xiao;Fei Xiao;Joachim Lupberger;Joachim Lupberger;Garrick K Wilson

  • Is hepatitis E virus an emerging problem in industrialized countries

    Ibrahim M. Sayed;Ann-Sofie Vercouter;Sayed F. Abdelwahab;Koen Vercauteren

Frequent Co-Authors

Geert Leroux-Roels
Geert Leroux-Roels Ghent University
Thomas F. Baumert
Thomas F. Baumert University of Strasbourg
Thomas Pietschmann
Thomas Pietschmann Hannover Medical School
Eike Steinmann
Eike Steinmann Ruhr University Bochum
Jean Dubuisson
Jean Dubuisson Institut Pasteur
Charles M. Rice
Charles M. Rice Rockefeller University
Riccardo Cortese
Riccardo Cortese Schering-Plough
Jens Bukh
Jens Bukh University of Copenhagen
Czeslaw Wychowski
Czeslaw Wychowski University of Lille
Jacques Izopet
Jacques Izopet Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées

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