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Genetics and Molecular Biology
France
2024

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 77 1092 971 32 25 120 36134

Philippe Kastner publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Philippe Kastner between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Philippe Kastner published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 3.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 1991. 2 of the 130 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 1991. 1989: 4 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 9 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 4 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 1 publication 2021: 5 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 1 publication
1989 2025

130 publications in total across all disciplines

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Philippe Kastner: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 4
1990 3
1991 9
1992 7
1993 6
1994 5
1995 3
1996 5
1997 6
1998 5
1999 2
2000 1
2001 4
2002 2
2003 2
2004 2
2005 3
2006 7
2007 3
2008 3
2009 4
2010 6
2011 3
2012 4
2013 5
2014 2
2015 3
2016 5
2017 2
2018 2
2019 1
2020 1
2021 5
2022 0
2023 3
2024 1
2025 1
Total 130
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Philippe Kastner publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Philippe Kastner sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 117–126 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 120 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177 120
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Philippe Kastner D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 76–77 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in France Leader Award

Overview

Philippe Kastner is affiliated with the Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology in France. Their research spans several fields, primarily focused on Medicine, Immunology and Microbiology, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

Their main research areas include Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, CAR-T cell therapy research, T-cell and B-cell Immunology, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research, Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life, and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation.

Frequent publication venues for Kastner's work include PLoS ONE, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Journal of Experimental Medicine, and Science Immunology.

They have collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Susan Chan (11 publications)
  • Patricia Marchal (5 publications)
  • Beate Heizmann (4 publications)
  • Stéphanie Le Gras (4 publications)
  • Célestine Simand (3 publications)

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Kastner illustrate key themes in their research:

  • "CD4+T cells require Ikaros to inhibit their differentiation toward a pathogenic cell fate" (2021), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Ikaros antagonizes DNA binding by STAT5 in pre-B cells" (2020), published in PLoS ONE
  • "Helios represses megakaryocyte priming in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells" (2021), published in The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • "CD4+ regulatory T cells lacking Helios and Eos" (2023), published in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
  • "Ikaros is a principal regulator of Aire + mTEC homeostasis, thymic mimetic cell diversity, and central tolerance" (2023), published in Science Immunology

Best Publications

  • The nuclear receptor superfamily: the second decade.

    David J. Mangelsdorf;Carl Thummel;Miguel Beato;Peter Herrlich

  • Two distinct estrogen‐regulated promoters generate transcripts encoding the two functionally different human progesterone receptor forms A and B.

    P Kastner;A Krust;B Turcotte;U Stropp

  • Nonsteroid nuclear receptors: What Are genetic studies telling us about their role in real life?

    Philippe Kastner;Manuel Mark;Pierre Chambon

  • Purification, cloning, and RXR identity of the HeLa cell factor with which RAR or TR heterodimerizes to bind target sequences efficiently

    Mark Leid;Mark Leid;Philippe Kastner;Philippe Kastner;Ruth Lyons;Ruth Lyons;Harikrishna Nakshatri;Harikrishna Nakshatri

  • Cloning of murine α and β retinoic acid receptors and a novel receptor γ predominantly expressed in skin

    Arthur Zelent;Andrée Krust;Martin Petkovich;Philippe Kastner

  • Multiplicity generates diversity in the retinoic acid signalling pathways

    Mark Leid;Philippe Kastner;Pierre Chambon

  • Retinoic acid receptors and retinoid X receptors: interactions with endogenous retinoic acids

    G Allenby;M T Bocquel;M Saunders;S Kazmer

  • A third human retinoic acid receptor, hRAR-gamma

    A. Krust;Ph. Kastner;M. Petkovich;A. Zelent

  • Function of retinoic acid receptor γ in the mouse

    David Lohnes;Philippe Kastner;Philippe Kastner;Andrée Dierich;Andrée Dierich;Manuel Mark;Manuel Mark

  • Genetic analysis of RXRα developmental function: Convergence of RXR and RAR signaling pathways in heart and eye morphogenesis

    Philippe Kastner;Jesus M. Grondona;Jesus M. Grondona;Manuel Mark;Manuel Mark;Anne Gansmuller;Anne Gansmuller

  • Fuzzy C-means method for clustering microarray data

    Doulaye Dembélé;Philippe Kastner

  • Differential expression of genes encoding alpha, beta and gamma retinoic acid receptors and CRABP in the developing limbs of the mouse.

    Pascal Dollé;Esther Ruberte;Philippe Kastner;Martin Petkovich

  • Novel insights into the relationships between dendritic cell subsets in human and mouse revealed by genome-wide expression profiling

    Scott H Robbins;Thierry Walzer;Thierry Walzer;Doulaye Dembélé;Christelle Thibault

  • Structure, localization and transcriptional properties of two classes of retinoic acid receptor alpha fusion proteins in acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL): structural similarities with a new family of oncoproteins.

    P. Kastner;A. Perez;Y. Lutz;C. Rochette-Egly

  • Distinctive and indispensable roles of PU.1 in maintenance of hematopoietic stem cells and their differentiation.

    Hiromi Iwasaki;Chamorro Somoza;Hirokazu Shigematsu;Estelle A. Duprez

  • Multiple isoforms of the mouse retinoic acid receptor alpha are generated by alternative splicing and differential induction by retinoic acid.

    P. Leroy;A. Krust;A. Zelent;C. Mendelsohn

  • Differentially expressed isoforms of the mouse retinoic acid receptor beta generated by usage of two promoters and alternative splicing.

    A. Zelent;C. Mendelsohn;P. Kastner;A. Krust

  • Genetic evidence that the retinoid signal is transduced by heterodimeric RXR/RAR functional units during mouse development

    Philippe Kastner;Manuel Mark;Norbert Ghyselinck;Wojciech Krezel

  • Developmental expression of murine retinoid X receptor (RXR) genes

    Pascal Dollé;Valérie Fraulob;Philippe Kastner;Pierre Chambon

  • Promoter context- and response element-dependent specificity of the transcriptional activation and modulating functions of retinoic acid receptors

    Sunil Nagpal;Sunil Nagpal;Michael Saunders;Michael Saunders;Philippe Kastner;Philippe Kastner;Béatrice Durand;Béatrice Durand

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan Chan
Susan Chan Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Pierre Chambon
Pierre Chambon Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Manuel Mark
Manuel Mark Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Andrée Dierich
Andrée Dierich Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Norbert B. Ghyselinck
Norbert B. Ghyselinck Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Mark Leid
Mark Leid Oregon State University
Koichi Akashi
Koichi Akashi Kyushu University
Marianne LeMeur
Marianne LeMeur Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Cathy Mendelsohn
Cathy Mendelsohn Columbia University
Andrée Krust
Andrée Krust Collège de France

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