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Stéphan Vagner

Stéphan Vagner

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
50
Citations
11282
World Ranking
17514
National Ranking
753

Overview

Stéphan Vagner is affiliated with the Institute Curie in France and has a research focus within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields, including Molecular Biology, Oncology, Cancer Research, Immunology, and Plant Science.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Cancer-related gene regulation
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms

Vagner's recent notable publications cover a range of subjects relevant to cancer biology and molecular mechanisms associated with cancer progression and therapy resistance. Significant papers include:

  • "Persistent Cancer Cells: The Deadly Survivors" (2020), published in Cell
  • "The multiple roles of LDH in cancer" (2022), published in Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology
  • "The plasticity of mRNA translation during cancer progression and therapy resistance" (2021), published in Nature Reviews Cancer
  • "BRCA2 promotes DNA-RNA hybrid resolution by DDX5 helicase at DNA breaks to facilitate their repair" (2021), published in The EMBO Journal
  • "Flavaglines as natural products targeting eIF4A and prohibitins: From traditional Chinese medicine to antiviral activity against coronaviruses" (2020), published in European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Some frequent co-authors appearing in Vagner's research include Caroline Robert, Céline M. Labbé, Lucilla Fabbri, Sylvain Martineau, and Martin Dutertre. These collaborations indicate active involvement in multidisciplinary cancer research.

The scientist's publications are frequently found in prominent venues, highlighting areas of emphasis in their output. Common venues are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cancer Research
  • Bulletin du Cancer
  • The EMBO Journal
  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Best Publications

  • Reversible and adaptive resistance to BRAF(V600E) inhibition in melanoma

    Chong Sun;Liqin Wang;Sidong Huang;Guus J. J. E. Heynen

  • Molecular mechanisms of eukaryotic pre-mRNA 3′ end processing regulation

    Stefania Millevoi;Stéphan Vagner

  • Alternative translation of human fibroblast growth factor 2 mRNA occurs by internal entry of ribosomes.

    S Vagner;M C Gensac;A Maret;F Bayard

  • eIF4F is a nexus of resistance to anti-BRAF and anti-MEK cancer therapies

    Lise Boussemart;Hélène Malka-Mahieu;Isabelle Girault;Delphine Allard

  • Irresistible IRES. Attracting the translation machinery to internal ribosome entry sites.

    Stéphan Vagner;Bruno Galy;Stéphane Pyronnet

  • Alternative translation of the proto-oncogene c-myc by an internal ribosome entry site

    Cécile Nanbru;Cécile Nanbru;Isabelle I. Lafon;Sylvie S. Audigier;Marie-Claire M.-C. Gensac

  • Generation of protein isoform diversity by alternative initiation of translation at non-AUG codons.

    Christian Touriol;Stéphanie Bornes;Sophie Bonnal;Sylvie Audigier

  • Widespread Estrogen-Dependent Repression of microRNAs Involved in Breast Tumor Cell Growth

    Gérard Maillot;Magali Lacroix-Triki;Sandra Pierredon;Lise Gratadou

  • G‐quadruplexes in RNA biology

    Stefania Millevoi;Hervé Moine;Stéphan Vagner

  • A New 34-Kilodalton Isoform of Human Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 Is Cap Dependently Synthesized by Using a Non-AUG Start Codon and Behaves as a Survival Factor

    Emmanuelle Arnaud;Christian Touriol;Christel Boutonnet;Marie-Claire Gensac

  • Prospective study of cutaneous side-effects associated with the BRAF inhibitor vemurafenib: a study of 42 patients

    L. Boussemart;E. Routier;C. Mateus;K. Opletalova

  • An interaction between U2AF 65 and CF Im links the splicing and 3′ end processing machineries

    Stefania Millevoi;Stefania Millevoi;Clarisse Loulergue;Sabine Dettwiler;Sarah Zeïneb Karaa;Sarah Zeïneb Karaa

  • A Single Internal Ribosome Entry Site Containing a G Quartet RNA Structure Drives Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 Gene Expression at Four Alternative Translation Initiation Codons

    Sophie Bonnal;Céline Schaeffer;Laurent Créancier;Simone Clamens

  • The carboxyl terminus of vertebrate poly(A) polymerase interacts with U2AF 65 to couple 3′-end processing and splicing

    Stéphan Vagner;Christine Vagner;Iain W. Mattaj

  • Essential role for the interaction between hnRNP H/F and a G quadruplex in maintaining p53 pre-mRNA 3′-end processing and function during DNA damage

    Adrien Decorsière;Anne Cayrel;Stéphan Vagner;Stefania Millevoi

  • Translational control of tumor immune escape via the eIF4F–STAT1–PD-L1 axis in melanoma

    Michaël Cerezo;Michaël Cerezo;Ramdane Guemiri;Sabine Druillennec;Sabine Druillennec;Isabelle Girault;Isabelle Girault

  • Translation of CUG- but not AUG-initiated forms of human fibroblast growth factor 2 is activated in transformed and stressed cells.

    S Vagner;C Touriol;B Galy;S Audigier

  • Heterogeneous Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein A1 Is a Novel Internal Ribosome Entry Site trans-Acting Factor That Modulates Alternative Initiation of Translation of the Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 mRNA

    Sophie Bonnal;Frédéric Pileur;Cécile Orsini;Fabienne Parker

  • Persistent Cancer Cells: The Deadly Survivors

    Shensi Shen;Stéphan Vagner;Stéphan Vagner;Caroline Robert;Caroline Robert

  • Involvement of the carboxyl terminus of vertebrate poly(A) polymerase in U1A autoregulation and in the coupling of splicing and polyadenylation.

    Samuel I. Gunderson;Stephan Vagner;Maria Polycarpou-Schwarz;Iain W. Mattaj

Frequent Co-Authors

Caroline Robert
Caroline Robert University of Paris-Saclay
Alexander M.M. Eggermont
Alexander M.M. Eggermont Institut Gustave Roussy
Fabrice Andre
Fabrice Andre Institut Gustave Roussy
Jean-Charles Soria
Jean-Charles Soria Amgen (United States)
Didier Auboeuf
Didier Auboeuf École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Alexandre David
Alexandre David Aalborg University
Francis Bayard
Francis Bayard Paul Sabatier University
Iain W. Mattaj
Iain W. Mattaj Human Technopole

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