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Sandra Pellegrini

Sandra Pellegrini

Institut Pasteur
France

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
56
Citations
15166
World Ranking
14223
National Ranking
548

Sandra Pellegrini publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 117 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sandra Pellegrini 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 Sandra Pellegrini sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 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: 71 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: 56 D-Index — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Sandra Pellegrini is affiliated with the Institut Pasteur in France. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on medicine, biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and immunology and microbiology. The subfields of study include immunology, molecular biology, genetics, public health, environmental and occupational health, and cancer research.

Their main research topics cover interferon and immune responses, cytokine signaling pathways and interactions, cancer-related molecular mechanisms, RNA regulation and disease, immunodeficiency and autoimmune disorders, T-cell and B-cell immunology, and reproductive biology and fertility.

Notable recent publications include:

  • Herpes simplex encephalitis in a patient with a distinctive form of inherited IFNAR1 deficiency (2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation)
  • The immune factors driving DNA methylation variation in human blood (2022, Nature Communications)
  • A loss-of-function IFNAR1 allele in Polynesia underlies severe viral diseases in homozygotes (2022, The Journal of Experimental Medicine)
  • A partial form of inherited human USP18 deficiency underlies infection and inflammation (2022, The Journal of Experimental Medicine)
  • Two common disease-associated TYK2 variants impact exon splicing and TYK2 dosage (2020, PLoS ONE)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Pellegrini include:

  • Darragh Duffy (13 joint publications)
  • Étienne Patin (11 joint publications)
  • Frédérique Michel (11 joint publications)
  • Lluís Quintana-Murci (11 joint publications)
  • Matthew L. Albert (10 joint publications)

Their work has appeared predominantly in the following publication venues:

  • Frontiers in Immunology (3 publications)
  • The Journal of Experimental Medicine (2 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2 publications)
  • Journal of Clinical Investigation (1 publication)
  • Nature Communications (1 publication)

Best Publications

  • Association and activation of Jak-Tyk kinases by CNTF-LIF-OSM-IL-6 beta receptor components.

    Neil Stahl;Teri G. Boulton;Thomas Farruggella;Nancy Y. Ip

  • A protein tyrosine kinase in the interferon alpha/beta signaling pathway.

    Laura Velazquez;Marc Fellous;George Stark Stark;Sandra Pellegrini

  • Association of transcription factor APRF and protein kinase Jak1 with the interleukin-6 signal transducer gp130.

    Claudia Lütticken;Ursula M. Wegenka;Juping Yuan;Jan Buschmann

  • The protein tyrosine kinase JAK1 complements defects in interferon-α/β and -γ signal transduction

    Mathias Müller;James Briscoe;Carl Laxton;Dmitry Guschin

  • Human intracellular ISG15 prevents interferon-α/β over-amplification and auto-inflammation

    Xianqin Zhang;Dusan Bogunovic;Béatrice Payelle-Brogard;Véronique Francois-Newton

  • A major role for the protein tyrosine kinase JAK1 in the JAK/STAT signal transduction pathway in response to interleukin-6.

    D Guschin;N Rogers;J Briscoe;B Witthuhn

  • Use of a selectable marker regulated by alpha interferon to obtain mutations in the signaling pathway

    S. Pellegrini;J. John;M. Shearer;I. M. Kerr

  • 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

  • The structure, regulation and function of the Janus kinases (JAKs) and the signal transducers and activators of transcription (STATs).

    Sandra Pellegrini;Isabelle Dusanter‐Fourt

  • Genome-wide expression profiling of lymphoblastoid cell lines distinguishes different forms of autism and reveals shared pathways†

    Yuhei Nishimura;Christa L. Martin;Araceli Vazquez-Lopez;Sarah J. Spence

  • The human papilloma virus (HPV)-18 E6 oncoprotein physically associates with Tyk2 and impairs Jak-STAT activation by interferon-alpha.

    Suiyang Li;S. Labrecque;M. C. Gauzzi;A. R. Cuddihy

  • The receptor of the type I interferon family.

    G. Uzé;G. Schreiber;J. Piehler;S. Pellegrini

  • The tyrosine kinase Tyk2 controls IFNAR1 cell surface expression.

    Josiane Ragimbeau;Elisabetta Dondi;Andrés Alcover;Pierre Eid

  • Human USP18 deficiency underlies type 1 interferonopathy leading to severe pseudo-TORCH syndrome.

    Marije E.C. Meuwissen;Rachel Schot;Sofija Buta;Grétel Oudesluijs

  • Early events in signalling by interferons

    Sandra Pellegrini;Chris Schindler

  • Interferon-alpha-dependent activation of Tyk2 requires phosphorylation of positive regulatory tyrosines by another kinase.

    M C Gauzzi;L Velazquez;R McKendry;K E Mogensen

  • Functional analysis via standardized whole-blood stimulation systems defines the boundaries of a healthy immune response to complex stimuli.

    Darragh Duffy;Darragh Duffy;Vincent Rouilly;Valentina Libri;Milena Hasan

  • USP18-Based Negative Feedback Control Is Induced by Type I and Type III Interferons and Specifically Inactivates Interferon α Response

    Véronique François-Newton;Gabriel Magno de Freitas Almeida;Béatrice Payelle-Brogard;Danièle Monneron

  • Distinct domains of the protein tyrosine kinase tyk2 required for binding of interferon-alpha/beta and for signal transduction.

    Laura Velazquez;Knud E. Mogensen;Giovanna Barbieri;Marc Fellous

  • Isolation and characterization of a new mutant human cell line unresponsive to alpha and beta interferons.

    Joseph John;Roslyn Mckendry;Sandra Pellegrini;David Flavell

Frequent Co-Authors

Laurent Abel
Laurent Abel Université Paris Cité
Marc Fellous
Marc Fellous Bayer Pharmaceuticals
Lluis Quintana-Murci
Lluis Quintana-Murci Institut Pasteur
Etienne Patin
Etienne Patin Institut Pasteur
Claudio Basilico
Claudio Basilico New York University
Jacob Piehler
Jacob Piehler Osnabrück University
Bertrand Boisson
Bertrand Boisson Rockefeller University
Jean-Laurent Casanova
Jean-Laurent Casanova The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Stéphanie Boisson-Dupuis
Stéphanie Boisson-Dupuis Université Paris Cité
Eliana M. Coccia
Eliana M. Coccia Istituto Superiore di Sanità

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Best Scientists Citing Sandra Pellegrini

Laurent Abel

Laurent Abel

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Publications: 103

Lluis Quintana-Murci

Lluis Quintana-Murci

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Publications: 76

Jean-Laurent Casanova

Jean-Laurent Casanova

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Publications: 70

Peter C. Heinrich

Peter C. Heinrich

University of Freiburg

Publications: 65

Darragh Duffy

Darragh Duffy

Institut Pasteur

Publications: 51

John J. O'Shea

John J. O'Shea

National Institutes of Health

Publications: 48

Stefan N. Constantinescu

Stefan N. Constantinescu

Ludwig Cancer Research

Publications: 47

Serge Y. Fuchs

Serge Y. Fuchs

University of Pennsylvania

Publications: 42

Jacob Piehler

Jacob Piehler

Osnabrück University

Publications: 40

Etienne Patin

Etienne Patin

Institut Pasteur

Publications: 38

Leonidas C. Platanias

Leonidas C. Platanias

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Publications: 37

Jacinta Bustamante

Jacinta Bustamante

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Publications: 37

Mathias Müller

Mathias Müller

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Publications: 33

Fred Schaper

Fred Schaper

Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg

Publications: 32

Shen-Ying Zhang

Shen-Ying Zhang

Rockefeller University

Publications: 32

Anne Puel

Anne Puel

Inserm

Publications: 31

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