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Vassili Soumelis

Vassili Soumelis

D-Index & Metrics

Immunology

D-Index
61
Citations
24085
World Ranking
3185
National Ranking
141

Vassili Soumelis publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

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

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 166 publications — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

Vassili Soumelis D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

Overview

Vassili Soumelis is affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France and has a body of research primarily concentrated in Medicine, Immunology and Microbiology, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work encompasses multiple subfields including Immunology, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's research focuses on topics such as Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, T-cell and B-cell Immunology, Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research.

Vassili Soumelis has contributed to several papers notable for their publication venues and citation counts:

  • Lipid-Associated Macrophages Are Induced by Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts and Mediate Immune Suppression in Breast Cancer, 2022, Cancer Research
  • Dissection of intercellular communication using the transcriptome-based framework ICELLNET, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Single-cell RNA sequencing of blood antigen-presenting cells in severe COVID-19 reveals multi-process defects in antiviral immunity, 2021, Nature Cell Biology
  • Hepatitis B surface antigen seroclearance: Immune mechanisms, clinical impact, importance for drug development, 2020, Journal of Hepatology
  • SARS-CoV-2 induces human plasmacytoid predendritic cell diversification via UNC93B and IRAK4, 2021, The Journal of Experimental Medicine

Their frequent co-authors include Caroline Hoffmann, Elise Amblard, Floriane Noël, Lucile Massenet-Regad, and Maximilien Grandclaudon.

The scientist often publishes in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Cancer Research, Nature Communications, Journal of Hepatology, and iScience.

Best Publications

  • Human epithelial cells trigger dendritic cell–mediated allergic inflammation by producing TSLP

    Vassili Soumelis;Pedro A Reche;Holger Kanzler;Wei Yuan

  • Reciprocal Control of T Helper Cell and Dendritic Cell Differentiation

    Marie-Clotilde Rissoan;Vassili Soumelis;Norimitsu Kadowaki;Geraldine Grouard

  • Inborn errors of type I IFN immunity in patients with life-threatening COVID-19

    Qian Zhang;Paul Bastard;Paul Bastard;Zhiyong Liu;Jérémie Le Pen

  • Fibroblast Heterogeneity and Immunosuppressive Environment in Human Breast Cancer

    Ana Costa;Ana Costa;Yann Kieffer;Yann Kieffer;Alix Scholer-Dahirel;Alix Scholer-Dahirel;Floriane Pelon;Floriane Pelon

  • A critical function for transforming growth factor-beta, interleukin 23 and proinflammatory cytokines in driving and modulating human T(H)-17 responses.

    Elisabetta Volpe;Nicolas Servant;Nicolas Servant;Nicolas Servant;Raphaël Zollinger;Raphaël Zollinger;Sofia I Bogiatzi;Sofia I Bogiatzi

  • Dendritic cell lineage, plasticity and cross-regulation

    Yong-Jun Liu;Holger Kanzler;Vassili Soumelis;Michel Gilliet

  • A sensory neuron–expressed IL-31 receptor mediates T helper cell–dependent itch: Involvement of TRPV1 and TRPA1

    Ferda Cevikbas;Xidao Wang;Tasuku Akiyama;Cordula Kempkes

  • Human Inflammatory Dendritic Cells Induce Th17 Cell Differentiation

    Elodie Segura;Maxime Touzot;Maxime Touzot;Armelle Bohineust;Armelle Bohineust;Antonio Cappuccio;Antonio Cappuccio

  • Human Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin Preferentially Stimulates Myeloid Cells

    Pedro A. Reche;Vassili Soumelis;Daniel M. Gorman;Teresa Clifford

  • Depletion of circulating natural type 1 interferon-producing cells in HIV-infected AIDS patients.

    Vassili Soumelis;Iain Scott;Ferdous Gheyas;Damien Bouhour

  • TLR recognition of self nucleic acids hampers glucocorticoid activity in lupus

    Cristiana Guiducci;Mei Gong;Zhaohui Xu;Michelle Gill

  • Characterization of resident and migratory dendritic cells in human lymph nodes

    Elodie Segura;Elodie Segura;Jenny Valladeau-Guilemond;Marie-Hélène Donnadieu;Marie-Hélène Donnadieu;Xavier Sastre-Garau

  • X-linked recessive TLR7 deficiency in ~1% of men under 60 years old with life-threatening COVID-19.

    Takaki Asano;Bertrand Boisson;Bertrand Boisson;Bertrand Boisson;Fanny Onodi;Daniela Matuozzo;Daniela Matuozzo

  • Microbe-host interplay in atopic dermatitis and psoriasis

    Nanna Fyhrquist;Nanna Fyhrquist;Gareth Muirhead;Stefanie Prast-Nielsen;Marine Jeanmougin

  • Natural variation in the parameters of innate immune cells is preferentially driven by genetic factors.

    Etienne Patin;Milena Hasan;Jacob Bergstedt;Vincent Rouilly

  • Human thymic stromal lymphopoietin promotes dendritic cell-mediated CD4+ T cell homeostatic expansion.

    Norihiko Watanabe;Shino Hanabuchi;Vassili Soumelis;Wei Yuan

  • PI3K is critical for the nuclear translocation of IRF-7 and type I IFN production by human plasmacytoid predendritic cells in response to TLR activation

    Cristiana Guiducci;Cristina Ghirelli;Cristina Ghirelli;Marie-Annick Marloie-Provost;Tracy Matray

  • Cutting Edge: Proinflammatory and Th2 Cytokines Synergize to Induce Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin Production by Human Skin Keratinocytes

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  • 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

  • Lipid-Associated Macrophages Are Induced by Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts and Mediate Immune Suppression in Breast Cancer

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  • Critical role of IL-21 in modulating TH17 and regulatory T cells in Behçet disease

    Guillaume Geri;Benjamin Terrier;Michelle Rosenzwajg;Bertrand Wechsler

  • Distinct cytokine profiles of neonatal natural killer T cells after expansion with subsets of dendritic cells.

    Norimitsu Kadowaki;Svetlana Antonenko;Stephen Ho;Marie Clotilde Rissoan

  • Hepatitis C: viral and host factors associated with non-response to pegylated interferon plus ribavirin

    Tarik Asselah;Emilie Estrabaud;Ivan Bieche;Martine Lapalus

Frequent Co-Authors

Emmanuel Barillot
Emmanuel Barillot Institute Curie
Yong-Jun Liu
Yong-Jun Liu University of Washington
Ivan Bièche
Ivan Bièche Institute Curie
Bernhard Homey
Bernhard Homey Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Harri Alenius
Harri Alenius Karolinska Institute
Darragh Duffy
Darragh Duffy Institut Pasteur
Sebastian Amigorena
Sebastian Amigorena Institute Curie
Michel Gilliet
Michel Gilliet University Hospital of Lausanne
Lluis Quintana-Murci
Lluis Quintana-Murci Institut Pasteur
Juha Kere
Juha Kere Karolinska Institute

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