Thierry Walzer

18.8k citations
162 papers · 15.1k · 3 hit papers · h-index 54

Impact in

  • Immunology top 0.05%
    • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
    • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
    • IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways
    • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
    • interferon and immune responses
  • Infectious Diseases top 2%
    • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
    • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Papers in

  • Immunology 119
    • Immune Cell Function and Interaction 66
    • T-cell and B-cell Immunology 24
    • interferon and immune responses 11
    • Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders 10
    • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses 8
  • Infectious Diseases 10
    • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research 7
Co-authors
Éric Vivier (27 shared papers)Elena Tomasello (4 shared papers)Sophie Ugolini (4 shared papers)Myriam Baratin (2 shared papers)Sébastien Viel (30 shared papers)Julie Chaix (7 shared papers)Antoine Marçais (33 shared papers)Marc Dalod (7 shared papers)
Journals
The Journal of Immunology (23 papers)European Journal of Immunology (20 papers)Blood (8 papers)The Journal of Experimental Medicine (7 papers)Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (7 papers)
Partner nations
FranceUnited StatesGermany

In The Last Decade

Thierry Walzer

158 papers receiving 14.9k citations

Thierry Walzer's Hit Papers

Polyclonal expansion of TCR Vβ 21.3 + CD4 + and CD8 + T cells is a hallmark of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children 2021 · 117 citations
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What are hit papers?

Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

  1. 2021 Science Immunology
  2. 2016 Science Signaling
  3. 2008 Nature Immunology

Peers

Thierry Walzer
Comparison fields: 5 of 126
  • Immunology 9.3k
  • Infectious Diseases 1.3k
  • Oncology 1.1k
  • Transplantation 145
  • Virology 162
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All Works

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1
Functions of natural killer cells
Nature Immunology ·Éric Vivier, Elena Tomasello, Myriam Baratin, Thierry Walzer, Sophie Ugolini
Hit paper breakdown →		20083230
2
Maturation of mouse NK cells is a 4-stage developmental program
Blood ·Laura Chiossone, Julie Chaix, Nicolas Fuséri, Claude Roth, Éric Vivier, Thierry Walzer
2009654
3
TGF-β inhibits the activation and functions of NK cells by repressing the mTOR pathway
Science Signaling ·Sébastien Viel, Antoine Marçais, Fernando Souza-Fonseca-Guimarães, Róisín M. Loftus, Jessica Rabilloud, Morgan Grau, Sophie Degouve, Sophia Djebali
Hit paper breakdown →		2016560
4
Should we stimulate or suppress immune responses in COVID-19? Cytokine and anti-cytokine interventions
Autoimmunity Reviews ·Yvan Jamilloux, Thomas Henry, Alexandre Bélot, Sébastien Viel, Maxime Fauter, Thomas El Jammal, Thierry Walzer, Bruno François
2020522
5
Natural-killer cells and dendritic cells: “l'union fait la force”
Blood ·Thierry Walzer, Marc Dalod, Scott H. Robbins, Laurence Zitvogel, Éric Vivier
2005506
6
The metabolic checkpoint kinase mTOR is essential for IL-15 signaling during the development and activation of NK cells
Nature Immunology ·Antoine Marçais, Julien Cherfils‐Vicini, Charlotte Viant, Sophie Degouve, Sébastien Viel, Aurore Fenis, Jessica Rabilloud, Katia Mayol
2014503
7
T-bet and Eomes instruct the development of two distinct natural killer cell lineages in the liver and in the bone marrow
The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Cécile Daussy, Fabrice Faure, Katia Mayol, Sébastien Viel, Georg Gasteiger, Emily Charrier, Jacques Bienvenu, Thomas Henry
2014473
8
The trafficking of natural killer cells
Immunological Reviews ·Claude Grégoire, Lionel Chasson, Carmelo Luci, Elena Tomasello, Frédéric Geissmann, Éric Vivier, Thierry Walzer
2007442
9
Novel insights into the relationships between dendritic cell subsets in human and mouse revealed by genome-wide expression profiling
Genome biology ·Scott H. Robbins, Thierry Walzer, Doulaye Dembélé, Christelle Thibault-Carpentier, Axel Defays, Gilles Bessou, Huichun Xu, Éric Vivier
2008432
10
Identification, activation, and selective in vivo ablation of mouse NK cells via NKp46
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Thierry Walzer, Mathieu Bléry, Julie Chaix, Nicolas Fuséri, Lionel Chasson, Scott H. Robbins, Sébastien Jaeger, Pascale André
2007384
11
Natural killer cell trafficking in vivo requires a dedicated sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor
Nature Immunology ·Thierry Walzer, Laura Chiossone, Julie Chaix, Andrew R. Calver, Claude Carozzo, Laure Garrigue‐Antar, Yannick Jacques, Myriam Baratin
2007352
12
Fate mapping analysis of lymphoid cells expressing the NKp46 cell surface receptor
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Émilie Narni-Mancinelli, Julie Chaix, Aurore Fenis, Yann M. Kerdiles, Nadia Yessaad, Ana Reynders, Claude Grégoire, Hervé Luche
2011290
13
Cutting Edge: Priming of NK Cells by IL-18
The Journal of Immunology ·Julie Chaix, Marlowe S. Tessmer, Kasper H. N. Hoebe, Nicolas Fuséri, Bernhard Ryffel, Marc Dalod, Lena Alexopoulou, Bruce Beutler
2008277
14
Adipose-Resident Group 1 Innate Lymphoid Cells Promote Obesity-Associated Insulin Resistance
Immunity ·Timothy Edward O’Sullivan, Moritz Rapp, Xiying Fan, Orr-El Weizman, Priya Bhardwaj, Nicholas M. Adams, Thierry Walzer, Andrew J. Dannenberg
2016247
15
A longitudinal study of SARS-CoV-2-infected patients reveals a high correlation between neutralizing antibodies and COVID-19 severity
Cellular and Molecular Immunology ·Vincent Legros, Solène Denolly, Manon Vogrig, Bertrand Boson, Eglantine Siret, Josselin Rigaill, Sylvie Pillet, Florence Grattard
2021231
16
Type I IFN immunoprofiling in COVID-19 patients
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·Sophie Trouillet‐Assant, Sébastien Viel, Alexandre Gaymard, Sylvie Pons, Jean‐Christophe Richard, Magali Perret, Marine Villard, Karen Brengel‐Pesce
2020227
17
Efficacy of the Janus kinase 1/2 inhibitor ruxolitinib in the treatment of vasculopathy associated with TMEM173-activating mutations in 3 children
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·Marie‐Louise Frémond, Mathieu Paul Rodero, Nadia Jeremiah, Alexandre Bélot, Éric Jeziorski, Darragh Duffy, D. Bessis, Guilhem Cros
2016189
18
Immunogenicity and efficacy of heterologous ChAdOx1–BNT162b2 vaccination
Nature ·Bruno Pozzetto, Vincent Legros, Sophia Djebali, Véronique Barateau, Nicolas Guibert, Marine Villard, Loïc Peyrot, Omran Allatif
2021171
19
Nectin-like Protein 2 Defines a Subset of T-cell Zone Dendritic Cells and Is a Ligand for Class-I-restricted T-cell-associated Molecule
Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Laurent Galibert, Geoffrey S. Diemer, Zhi Liu, Richard S. Johnson, Thierry Walzer, Michael R. Comeau, Charles T. Rauch, Martin F. Wolfson
2005156
20
Regulation of Mouse NK Cell Development and Function by Cytokines
Frontiers in Immunology ·Antoine Marçais, Sébastien Viel, Morgan Grau, Thomas Henry, Jacqueline Marvel, Thierry Walzer
2013152

About Thierry Walzer

Thierry Walzer is a scholar working on Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Rheumatology, Hematology and Molecular Biology, having authored 162 papers that have together received 15.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (66 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (24 papers), interferon and immune responses (11 papers), Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders (10 papers), Inflammasome and immune disorders (10 papers), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (8 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (8 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Immunology (9.3k citations), Infectious Diseases (1.3k citations), Oncology (1.1k citations), Transplantation (145 citations) and Virology (162 citations). Thierry Walzer has collaborated with scholars based in France, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Éric Vivier, Elena Tomasello, Sophie Ugolini, Myriam Baratin, Sébastien Viel, Julie Chaix, Antoine Marçais, Marc Dalod, Jacqueline Marvel and Scott H. Robbins. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Immunology, European Journal of Immunology, Blood, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.

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