| A journey into the brain: insight into how bacterial pathogens cross blood–brain barriers M Coureuil, H Lécuyer, S Bourdoulous, X Nassif Nature Reviews Microbiology 15 (3), 149-159, 2017 | 313 | 2017 |
| Meningococcal type IV pili recruit the polarity complex to cross the brain endothelium M Coureuil, G Mikaty, F Miller, H Lécuyer, C Bernard, S Bourdoulous, ... Science 325 (5936), 83-87, 2009 | 260 | 2009 |
| Meningococcus hijacks a β2-adrenoceptor/β-arrestin pathway to cross brain microvasculature endothelium M Coureuil, H Lécuyer, MGH Scott, C Boularan, H Enslen, M Soyer, ... Cell 143 (7), 1149-1160, 2010 | 228 | 2010 |
| Pathogenic Neisseria meningitidis utilizes CD147 for vascular colonization SC Bernard, N Simpson, O Join-Lambert, C Federici, MP Laran-Chich, ... Nature medicine 20 (7), 725-731, 2014 | 210 | 2014 |
| Mouse differentiating spermatogonia can generate germinal stem cells in vivo V Barroca, B Lassalle, M Coureuil, JP Louis, F Le Page, J Testart, ... Nature cell biology 11 (2), 190-196, 2009 | 206 | 2009 |
| Structure of the Neisseria meningitidis Type IV pilus S Kolappan, M Coureuil, X Yu, X Nassif, EH Egelman, L Craig Nature communications 7 (1), 13015, 2016 | 180 | 2016 |
| Intracellular Survival of Staphylococcus aureus in Endothelial Cells: A Matter of Growth or Persistence G Rollin, X Tan, F Tros, M Dupuis, X Nassif, A Charbit, M Coureuil Frontiers in microbiology 8, 1354, 2017 | 135 | 2017 |
| Cryoelectron microscopy reconstructions of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Neisseria gonorrhoeae type IV pili at sub-nanometer resolution F Wang, M Coureuil, T Osinski, A Orlova, T Altindal, G Gesbert, X Nassif, ... Structure 25 (9), 1423-1435. e4, 2017 | 127 | 2017 |
| Pivotal role of mitochondria in macrophage response to bacterial pathogens E Ramond, A Jamet, M Coureuil, A Charbit Frontiers in immunology 10, 2461, 2019 | 118 | 2019 |
| Mechanism of meningeal invasion by Neisseria meningitidis M Coureuil, O Join-Lambert, H Lécuyer, S Bourdoulous, S Marullo, ... Virulence 3 (2), 164-172, 2012 | 114 | 2012 |
| Strategies used by bacterial pathogens to cross the blood–brain barrier L Le Guennec, M Coureuil, X Nassif, S Bourdoulous Cellular microbiology 22 (1), e13132, 2020 | 96 | 2020 |
| MmpS4 promotes glycopeptidolipids biosynthesis and export in Mycobacterium smegmatis C Deshayes, H Bach, D Euphrasie, R Attarian, M Coureuil, W Sougakoff, ... Molecular microbiology 78 (4), 989-1003, 2010 | 91 | 2010 |
| Pathogenesis of meningococcemia M Coureuil, O Join-Lambert, H Lécuyer, S Bourdoulous, S Marullo, ... Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine 3 (6), a012393, 2013 | 88 | 2013 |
| Targeting Type IV pili as an antivirulence strategy against invasive meningococcal disease K Denis, M Le Bris, L Le Guennec, JP Barnier, C Faure, A Gouge, ... Nature microbiology 4 (6), 972-984, 2019 | 85 | 2019 |
| Meningococcal interaction to microvasculature triggers the tissular lesions of purpura fulminans O Join-Lambert, H Lecuyer, F Miller, L Lelievre, A Jamet, L Furio, ... The Journal of infectious diseases 208 (10), 1590-1597, 2013 | 79 | 2013 |
| Mechanisms of meningeal invasion by a bacterial extracellular pathogen, the example of Neisseria meningitidis O Join-Lambert, PC Morand, E Carbonnelle, M Coureuil, E Bille, ... Progress in neurobiology 91 (2), 130-139, 2010 | 77 | 2010 |
| Invasive meningococcal disease: a disease of the endothelial cells M Coureuil, S Bourdoulous, S Marullo, X Nassif Trends in Molecular Medicine 20 (10), 571-578, 2014 | 70 | 2014 |
| Two strikingly different signaling pathways are induced by meningococcal type IV pili on endothelial and epithelial cells H Lécuyer, X Nassif, M Coureuil Infection and immunity 80 (1), 175-186, 2012 | 62 | 2012 |
| Strength of Neisseria meningitidis binding to endothelial cells requires highly-ordered CD147/β2-adrenoceptor clusters assembled by alpha-actinin-4 N Maïssa, V Covarelli, S Janel, B Durel, N Simpson, SC Bernard, ... Nature communications 8 (1), 15764, 2017 | 59 | 2017 |
| The meningococcal minor pilin PilX is responsible for type IV pilus conformational changes associated with signaling to endothelial cells T Brissac, G Mikaty, G Duménil, M Coureuil, X Nassif Infection and immunity 80 (9), 3297-3306, 2012 | 59 | 2012 |