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Jules Hoffmann
Immunology · Immunology
Strasbourg, France
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16,404 Citations
972 Total Impact
GLNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2011)0
Overview
Jules Hoffmann is a immunology specialist at University of Strasbourg. Based in Strasbourg.
For Patients
- Research is cited 16K+ times by other doctors and scientists, indicating significant influence on medical research
- Currently at University of Strasbourg in Strasbourg, France
Biography
Jules Hoffmann is a Luxembourgish-French immunologist who discovered the role of Toll receptors in innate immunity, founding the field of innate immune signaling. Nobel Prize 2011.
Affiliations & Institutions
Research Impact
10 Publications
16,404 Total Citations
10K+ Citation Milestone
Publication Timeline
Published In
CellAnnual Review of ImmunologyScienceNatureNature Immunology
Key Publications
The Dorsoventral Regulatory Gene Cassette spätzle/Toll/cactus Controls the Potent Antifungal Response in Drosophila Adults
The Host Defense of <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>
Phylogenetic Perspectives in Innate Immunity
The immune response of Drosophila
Drosophila innate immunity: an evolutionary perspective
Areas of Expertise
Medical Specialties
Clinical Knowledge & Procedures
Legacy Timeline
The life and contributions of Jules Hoffmann
1996
Discovered Toll pathway in immunity
Showed that Toll receptors activate innate immune responses in Drosophila
2011
Nobel Prize
For discoveries concerning the activation of innate immunity