OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Cellular Immunology is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
High K+ intake alleviates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) and increases T regulatory cells	47
Aberrant pro-inflammatory responses of CD20+ T cells in experimental arthritis	28
Neutrophil extracellular traps: Modulation mechanisms by pathogens	27
Transfer of bone marrow niche-residential regulatory T cells ameliorates experimental colitis	27
Editorial Board	27
Immunomodulatory action of synbiotic comprising of newly isolated lactic acid producing bacterial strains against allergic asthma in mice	26
Yersinia pestis and pneumonic plague: Insight into how a lethal pathogen interfaces with innate immune populations in the lung to cause severe disease	25
Characterization of pathogenic synovial IL-17A-producing CD8+ T cell subsets in collagen-induced arthritis	25
Immunological characteristics of CD103+CD161+ T lymphocytes on chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps	23
KLHDC8A knockdown in normal ovarian epithelial cells promoted the polarization of pro-tumoral macrophages via the C5a/C5aR/p65 NFκB signaling pathway	23
Gene modified NK cell line as a powerful tool for evaluation of cloned TCRs for TCR-T cell therapy	23
Analysis of the different subpeptidomes presented by the HLA class I molecules of the B7 supertype	21
SMAC mimetics inhibit human T cell proliferation and fail to augment type 1 cytokine responses	21
Haploinsufficiency of A20 caused by a novel pathogenic missense variant of TNFAIP3 and successfully treated with anti-TNF and immunosuppressive therapies	21
HIF-1α regulates the expression of the non-conventional isoform of the cd5 gene in T cells under the hypoxic condition: A potential mechanism for CD5neg/low phenotype of infiltrating cells in solid tu	20
Zinc finger protein 217 contributes to natural killer cell dysfunction in murine colorectal cancer	19
The presence of CpGs in AAV gene therapy vectors induces a plasmacytoid dendritic cell-like population very early after administration	19
Potential therapeutic strategies targeting efferocytosis for inflammation resolution and tissue repair in inflammatory bowel disease	18
Editorial Board	18
Nebulized mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes attenuate airway inflammation in a rat model of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	17
Tumor resection may abort the antitumor immune response produced from primary foci	17
Efficacy and safety of interferon alpha-2b aerosol therapy for patients infected with the SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant: A randomized controlled single-blind study	16
Thymidine induces macrophage M1 polarization in radiation-induced-lung-injury by ATF3/p38 pathway	16
Development of a highly cytotoxic, clinical-grade virus-specific T cell product for adoptive T cell therapy	16
Helicobacter pylori secretory Proteins-Induced oxidative stress and its role in NLRP3 inflammasome activation	16

Macrophage niche imprinting as a determinant of macrophage identity and function	16
Neutralization of TLR2 in combination with either TNF-α or IL-1β antibody reduces the severity of septic arthritis through STAT3/mTOR signalling in lymphocytes	15
The inflammatory effects of a repeated exposure of human macrophages to PM2.5 from house dust-SRM 2585 are partially reversible and disrupt the LPS/CD14 signaling pathways	15
Tumor-infiltrating neutrophils and peripheral neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio conversely predicted the prognosis of patients with non-small cell lung cancer	14
Immunoglobulin A promotes IL-6 and IL-8 production, proliferation, and migration by the human bronchial smooth muscle cells	13
Sfrp2-deficient colonic fibroblasts drive mucosal inflammation and epithelial injury in ulcerative colitis	13
The mechanism by which cannabidiol (CBD) suppresses TNF-α secretion involves inappropriate localization of TNF-α converting enzyme (TACE)	13
Trichinella spiralis excretory-secretory antigens selectively inhibit the release of extracellular traps from neutrophils without affecting their additional antimicrobial functions	13
Macrophage heterogeneity in autoimmune diseases	13
Differential recognition and cytokine induction by the peptidorhamnomannan from Sporothrix brasiliensis and S. Schenckii	13
Sodium butyrate prevents lipopolysaccharide induced inflammation and restores the expression of tight junction protein in human epithelial Caco-2 cells	13
Hsp65-producing Lactococcus lactis inhibits experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by preventing cell migration into spinal cord	13
Identification of Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigen 1 (EBNA1)-specific T-cell receptors: implications for immunotherapy targeting EBV-associated malignancies	13
Retraction notice to "Protective efficacy of a plasmid DNA vaccine against transgene-specific tumors by Th1 cellular immune responses after intradermal injection" [Cell. Immunol. 329 (2018) 17–26]	12
Unlocking the power of Zc3h12c: Orchestrating Macrophage activation and elevating the innate immune response	12
FGF20 alleviates neuroinflammation in ischemic stroke by modulating microglial polarization via TREM2-TLR4/NF-κB pathway	11
Editorial Board	11
ZFP36 family expression is suppressed by Th2 cells in asthma, leading to enhanced synthesis of inflammatory cytokines and cell surface molecules	11
Editorial Board	11
Editorial Board	11
Genetic deletion of osteoprotegerin attenuates asthma development through suppression of inflammatory response in mice	11
Rubicon promotes the M2 polarization of Kupffer cells via LC3-associated phagocytosis-mediated clearance to improve liver transplantation	11
Oridonin attenuates liver ischemia–reperfusion injury by suppressing PKM2/NLRP3-mediated macrophage pyroptosis	11
Soluble CD25 imposes a low-zone IL-2 signaling environment that favors competitive outgrowth of antigen-experienced CD25high regulatory and memory T cells	11
Netosis and trained immunity in tick-borne diseases: a possible pathogenetic role	10
USP14 inhibits sensitization-mediated degradation of KDM4D to epigenetically regulate dendritic cell tolerogenic capacity and mitigates airway allergy	10
Response to “Letter to the Editor: SMAC mimetics inhibit human T cell proliferation and fail to augment type 1 cytokine responses”	10
Natural killer cell-based therapies in neuroblastoma	10
Editorial Board	9
Aerobic exercise activates let-7e-5p through TP73-AS1 to inhibit the HMGB1/RAGE axis and alleviate asthma airway inflammation and remodeling	9
Regulatory network of BLIMP1, IRF4, and XBP1 triad in plasmacytic differentiation and multiple myeloma pathogenesis	9
Deciphering the role of TMEM164 in autophagy-mediated ferroptosis and immune modulation in non-small cell lung cancer	9
The interferon regulatory factors, a double-edged sword, in the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes	9
Lupeol mitigates spinal cord injury by modulating microglial M1/M2 polarization via Na+/K+-ATPase-mediated mitophagy	9
Narciclasine ameliorated T cell mediated acute liver injury through activating AMPK pathway	9
Muscone promotes functional recovery by facilitating microglia polarization into M2 phenotype through PPAR-γ pathway after ischemic stroke	9
B cell-intrinsic IFN-γ promotes excessive CD11c+ age-associated B cell differentiation and compromised germinal center selection in lupus mice	9
Tumor-associated macrophages mediate gastrointestinal stromal tumor cell metastasis through CXCL2/CXCR2	8
Piperine suppresses inflammatory fibroblast-like synoviocytes derived from rheumatoid arthritis patients Via NF-κB inhibition	8
Life-threatening infections in human newborns: Reconciling age-specific vulnerability and interindividual variability	8
Editorial Board	8
Editorial Board	8
Activated neutrophils inhibit chemotactic migration of activated T lymphocytes to CXCL11 by multiple mechanisms	8
Tumor micro-environment induced TRAIL secretion from engineered macrophages for anti-tumor therapy	8
Manipulating the microbiome to enhance oral tolerance in food allergy	8
Chronic IFNα treatment induces leukopoiesis, increased plasma succinate and immune cell metabolic rewiring	8
Neutrophils, functions beyond host defense	8
Corrigendum to “IL-10 induces an immune repressor pathway in sepsis by promoting S100A9 nuclear localization and MDSC development” [Cell Immunol. 332 (2018) 32–38]	8
EGCG remodels the TGF-β cervical cancer micro-environment towards immune responsiveness	8
Acetyl-CoA subcellular compartmentalization regulates T cell adaptation	7

Editorial Board	7
Immunology of familial chorea-acanthocytosis with presenting generalized tonic-clonic seizure: Blood cell study for early diagnosis and management	7
A specific Leishmania infantum polyepitope vaccine triggers Th1-type immune response and protects against experimental visceral leishmaniasis	7
Editorial Board	7
IFN-β activates cytotoxic function of human natural killer cells toward IL-27 and poly(I:C) stimulated PC3 and DU145 cells	7
MALT1 inhibition suppresses antigen-specific T cell responses	7
Characterization of lysate from NK-92 cells and its potential use as an immunotherapeutic modality	7
Upregulation of CD8+ regulatory T cells following liver-directed AAV gene therapy	7
Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) induces inhibitory memory alveolar macrophages through the AhR/IL-33 pathway	7
Human decidual gamma/delta T cells possess unique effector and TCR repertoire profiles during pregnancy	7
C C chemokine receptor 5 antagonist alleviates inflammation by regulating IFN-γ/IL-10 and STAT4/Smad3 signaling in a mouse model of autoimmune encephalomyelitis	7
Variability of vaccine responsiveness in early life	7