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Yves Courtois

Yves Courtois

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
72
Citations
13176
World Ranking
6476
National Ranking
194

Overview

Yves Courtois is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France. Their research primarily focuses on various fields within medicine, including hematology, genetics, nutrition and dietetics, neurology, and physiology. This diverse expertise supports their examination of complex biological and medical topics.

The scientist's research encompasses several main topics, particularly in the study of iron metabolism and related disorders. Specific areas include:

  • Iron Metabolism and Disorders
  • Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
  • Trace Elements in Health
  • Barrier Structure and Function Studies
  • Alzheimer's Disease Research and Treatments
  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments

Their recent research contributions appear in journals such as médecine/sciences and Cells. Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Yves Courtois include:

  • From Rust to Quantum Biology: The Role of Iron in Retina Physiopathology, published in 2020 in Cells
  • La dégénérescence maculaire liée à l'âge: La piste du fer, published in 2020 in médecine/sciences

Collaborations with other researchers form an integral part of their work. Frequent co-authors include Émilie Picard, Jenny Youale, Francine Béhar-Cohen, and Alejandra Daruich, indicating multidisciplinary teamwork across several publications.

Publication venues for Yves Courtois focus on specialized scientific journals, reflecting specific interests in cellular studies and medical sciences, with recent publications in:

  • Cells
  • médecine/sciences

This profile highlights a scholarly commitment to research on iron's role in biological systems, with particular attention to retinal health and neurodegenerative diseases. The integration of various subfields supports a comprehensive approach to studying complex disorders related to iron metabolism and associated conditions.

Best Publications

  • Nitric oxide in the eye: Multifaceted roles and diverse outcomes

    F. Becquet;Y. Courtois;O. Goureau

  • The growth and behaviour of rat retinal Müller cells in vitro. 1. An improved method for isolation and culture.

    David Hicks;Yves Courtois

  • Developmental regulation of acidic fibroblast growth factor (aFGF) expression in bovine retina.

    E Jacquemin;L Jonet;L Oliver;K Bugra

  • Fibroblast growth factor stimulates photoreceptor differentiation in vitro.

    David Hicks;Yves Courtois

  • Differential regulation of inducible nitric oxide synthase by fibroblast growth factors and transforming growth factor beta in bovine retinal pigmented epithelial cells: inverse correlation with cellular proliferation.

    O Goureau;M Lepoivre;F Becquet;Y Courtois

  • Specific binding of basic fibroblast growth factor to basement membrane-like structures and to purified heparan sulfate proteoglycan of the EHS tumor.

    M. Vigny;M. P. Ollier-Hartmann;M. Lavigne;N. Fayein

  • Cyclooxygenase-2 in Human and Experimental Ischemic Proliferative Retinopathy

    Florian Sennlaub;Fatemeh Valamanesh;Alejandro Vazquez-Tello;Ahmed El-Asrar

  • Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Mediates Retinal Apoptosis in Ischemic Proliferative Retinopathy

    Florian Sennlaub;Florian Sennlaub;Yves Courtois;Olivier Goureau

  • Related fibroblast growth factor receptor genes exist in the human genome.

    E Houssaint;P R Blanquet;P Champion-Arnaud;M C Gesnel

  • Involvement of DNase II in nuclear degeneration during lens cell differentiation.

    Alicia Torriglia;Elisabeth Chaudun;Françoise Chany-Fournier;Jean-Claude Jeanny

  • L-DNase II, a Molecule That Links Proteases and Endonucleases in Apoptosis, Derives from the Ubiquitous Serpin Leukocyte Elastase Inhibitor

    Alicia Torriglia;Paolo Perani;Jean Yves Brossas;Elisabeth Chaudun

  • Increased nitric oxide production in endotoxin-induced uveitis. Reduction of uveitis by an inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase.

    O Goureau;J Bellot;B Thillaye;Y Courtois

  • Morphological changes and growth stimulation of bovine epithelial lens cells by a retinal extract in vitro.

    C. Arruti;Y. Courtois

  • Bovine retina contains three growth factor activities with different affinity to heparin: eye derived growth factor I, II, III

    José Courty;Camille Loret;Michel Moenner;Bruno Chevallier

  • Induction and Regulation of Nitric Oxide Synthase in Retinal Müller Glial Cells

    Olivier Goureau;David Hicks;Yves Courtois;Yvonne De Kozak

  • Is there a ubiquitous growth factor in the eye? Proliferation induced in different cell types by eye-derived growth factors.

    D. Barritault;C. Arruti;Y. Courtois

  • Specific fixation of bovine brain and retinal acidic and basic fibroblast growth factors to mouse embryonic eye basement membranes.

    Jean-Claude Jeanny;Nicole Fayein;Michel Moenner;Bruno Chevallier

  • Expression of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase in the Eye From Endotoxin-Induced Uveitis Rats

    E Jacquemin;Y de Kozak;B Thillaye;Y Courtois

  • Iron, ferritin, transferrin, and transferrin receptor in the adult rat retina.

    M G Yefimova;J C Jeanny;X Guillonneau;N Keller

  • Inducible nitric oxide synthase mediates the change from retinal to vitreal neovascularization in ischemic retinopathy

    Florian Sennlaub;Yves Courtois;Olivier Goureau

Frequent Co-Authors

David Hicks
David Hicks Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Denis Barritault
Denis Barritault Paris-Est Créteil University
Lisa Oliver
Lisa Oliver University of Nantes
Florian Sennlaub
Florian Sennlaub Institut de la Vision
Mark Head
Mark Head University of Edinburgh
Delphine Duprez
Delphine Duprez Université Paris Cité
Andrew Baird
Andrew Baird University of California, San Diego
Andreas Bikfalvi
Andreas Bikfalvi University of Bordeaux
Carole Beaumont
Carole Beaumont Université Paris Cité
Ladislas Robert
Ladislas Robert Université Paris Cité

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