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Overview

Pierre Miossec is affiliated with Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 in France, contributing extensively to research in medicine and immunology. Their work spans primary fields such as Medicine, Immunology, and Microbiology, with significant focus on rheumatology and autoimmune disorders.

The scientist has authored numerous publications with frequent appearances in the following venues:

  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Bulletin de l Académie Nationale de Médecine
  • Autoimmunity Reviews
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Arthritis Research & Therapy

Their research topics cover a variety of subjects related to autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, dermatology, and clinical studies, including:

  • Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Inflammasome and immune disorders
  • Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Notable recent papers by Pierre Miossec include:

  • Local and systemic effects of IL-17 in joint inflammation: a historical perspective from discovery to targeting, 2021, Cellular and Molecular Immunology
  • Reactivation of latent tuberculosis with TNF inhibitors: critical role of the beta 2 chain of the IL-12 receptor, 2021, Cellular and Molecular Immunology
  • Importance of lymphocyte-stromal cell interactions in autoimmune and inflammatory rheumatic diseases, 2021, Nature Reviews Rheumatology
  • Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis: pathophysiological mechanisms and diagnosis, 2020, Current Opinion in Rheumatology
  • The Th17 Pathway in Vascular Inflammation: Culprit or Consort?, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology

The scientist collaborates regularly with a group of frequent co-authors, including:

  • Mélissa Noack
  • Marie-Nathalie Kolopp-Sarda
  • Marie Robert
  • Jean-Jacques Pin
  • Frédéric Coutant

In addition to journal articles, Pierre Miossec has contributed to book publications, such as "Insights in Inflammation: 2022," published by Frontiers Media.

Subfields of study in their work include:

  • Rheumatology
  • Immunology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Dermatology

Best Publications

  • Interleukin-17 and type 17 helper T cells.

    Pierre Miossec;Thomas Korn;Vijay K Kuchroo

  • Human interleukin-17: A T cell-derived proinflammatory cytokine produced by the rheumatoid synovium.

    Martine Chabaud;Jean Marc Durand;Nicolas Buchs;François Fossiez

  • Targeting IL-17 and TH17 cells in chronic inflammation.

    Pierre Miossec;Jay K. Kolls

  • Th17 and regulatory T cell balance in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

    Mélissa Noack;Pierre Miossec

  • Zinc and its role in immunity and inflammation

    Paola Bonaventura;Giulia Benedetti;Francis Albarède;Pierre Miossec

  • Th17 Cells: Biology, Pathogenesis of Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases, and Therapeutic Strategies

    Mohan S. Maddur;Mohan S. Maddur;Pierre Miossec;Srini V. Kaveri;Jagadeesh Bayry

  • Enhancing Effect of IL-17 on IL-1-Induced IL-6 and Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Production by Rheumatoid Arthritis Synoviocytes and Its Regulation by Th2 Cytokines

    Martine Chabaud;François Fossiez;Jean-Luc Taupin;Pierre Miossec

  • IL-17 in Chronic Inflammation: From Discovery to Targeting

    Audrey Beringer;Melissa Noack;Pierre Miossec

  • IL-17 derived from juxta-articular bone and synovium contributes to joint degradation in rheumatoid arthritis.

    Martine Chabaud;Erik Lubberts;Leo Joosten;Wim van den Berg

  • Contribution of interleukin 17 to synovium matrix destruction in rheumatoid arthritis.

    Martine Chabaud;Patrick Garnero;Jean-Michel Dayer;Pierre-André Guerne

  • Classical and Paradoxical Effects of TNF-α on Bone Homeostasis

    Bilal Osta;Giulia Benedetti;Pierre Miossec

  • IL-17 as a future therapeutic target for rheumatoid arthritis.

    Wim B. van den Berg;Pierre Miossec

  • Interferon gamma inhibits interleukin 10 production by monocytes.

    P Chomarat;M C Rissoan;J Banchereau;P Miossec

  • The primary binding subunit of the human interleukin-4 receptor is also a component of the interleukin-13 receptor.

    Sandra M. Zurawski;Pascale Chomarat;Odile Djossou;Christine Bidaud

  • IL-4 gene therapy for collagen arthritis suppresses synovial IL-17 and osteoprotegerin ligand and prevents bone erosion

    Erik Lubberts;Leo A.B. Joosten;Martine Chabaud;Liduine van den Bersselaar

  • Interleukin-17 in rheumatoid arthritis: if T cells were to contribute to inflammation and destruction through synergy.

    Pierre Miossec

  • Enhancing Effect of IL-1, IL-17, and TNF-α on Macrophage Inflammatory Protein-3α Production in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Regulation by Soluble Receptors and Th2 Cytokines

    Martine Chabaud;Guillaume Page;Pierre Miossec

  • Brief report: inhibition of interleukin-6 function corrects Th17/Treg cell imbalance in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

    Maxime Samson;Sylvain Audia;Nona Janikashvili;Marion Ciudad

  • Selected cytokine pathways in rheumatoid arthritis.

    Mélissa Noack;Pierre Miossec

  • IL-17 and Th17 cells in human inflammatory diseases

    Pierre Miossec

Frequent Co-Authors

Francis Albarède
Francis Albarède École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Cyrus Cooper
Cyrus Cooper University of Southampton
Jean-Yves Reginster
Jean-Yves Reginster University of Liège
Roland Chapurlat
Roland Chapurlat Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Gary S. Firestein
Gary S. Firestein University of California, San Diego
Jean-Michel Dayer
Jean-Michel Dayer University of Geneva
Wim B. van den Berg
Wim B. van den Berg Radboud University
Philippe Telouk
Philippe Telouk École Normale Supérieure de Lyon

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