OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Endocrinology 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The links between sleep duration, obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus	125
Gut microbiome, endocrine control of gut barrier function and metabolic diseases	104
The gut microbiome, endocannabinoids and metabolic disorders	55
Metformin as an anti-inflammatory agent: a short review	51
Micronutrients impact the gut microbiota and blood glucose	44
The gut microbiome: a core regulator of metabolism	43
Endocrine aspects of ACE2 regulation: RAAS, steroid hormones and SARS-CoV-2	40
Early or delayed time-restricted feeding prevents metabolic impact of obesity in mice	33
Novel adipokine asprosin modulates browning and adipogenesis in white adipose tissue	31
Regulation of mineralisation in bone and vascular tissue: a comparative review	29
Treating inflammation to combat non-alcoholic fatty liver disease	29
Combined use of GABA and sitagliptin promotes human β-cell proliferation and reduces apoptosis	28
100 YEARS OF INSULIN: Pancreas pathology in type 1 diabetes: an evolving story	27
100 YEARS OF INSULIN: Towards improved precision and a new classification of diabetes mellitus	25
Obesity is associated with heavy menstruation that may be due to delayed endometrial repair	24
Ovarian preantral follicles are responsive to FSH as early as the primary stage of development	23
Adipose tissue immune cells in obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases	23
Rat BAT xenotransplantation recovers the fertility and metabolic health of PCOS mice	22
Modulation of the gut microbiota-adipose tissue-muscle interactions by prebiotics	19
GH directly inhibits steatosis and liver injury in a sex-dependent and IGF1-independent manner	18
DHT causes liver steatosis via transcriptional regulation of SCAP in normal weight female mice	18
Postmenopausal osteoporosis coexisting with sarcopenia: the role and mechanisms of estrogen	18
11β-Hydroxylase loss disrupts steroidogenesis and reproductive function in zebrafish	18
Glucocorticoid receptor activities in the zebrafish model: a review	18
Diet-induced vitamin D deficiency reduces skeletal muscle mitochondrial respiration	17

GPER mediates estrogen cardioprotection against epinephrine-induced stress	16
Adiponectin regulates the circadian rhythm of glucose and lipid metabolism	16
Thyroid hormone regulators in human cerebral cortex development	16
Apelin/APJ relieve diabetic cardiomyopathy by reducing microvascular dysfunction	15
The growth hormone–insulin-like growth factor axis in pregnancy	15
Thyroid hormone-dependent regulation of metabolism and heart regeneration	15
Leptin deficiency affects glucose homeostasis and results in adiposity in zebrafish	15
The intestine and the microbiota in maternal glucose homeostasis during pregnancy	15
Low serum selenium in pregnancy is associated with reduced T3 and increased risk of GDM	14
Lactobacillus pentosus strain S-PT84 improves steatohepatitis by maintaining gut permeability	14
The role of vaspin in porcine corpus luteum	14
AGEs-related dysfunctions in PCOS: evidence from animal and clinical research	14
Broadening the role of osteocalcin in the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis	14
Androgen-induced epigenetic modulations in the ovary	14
Biomarkers indicating tissue thyroid hormone status: ready to be implemented yet?	13
Four days high fat diet modulates vitamin D metabolite levels and enzymes in mice	13
Role of hepatic peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease	13
Cytokine concentrations direct endothelial function in pregnancy and preeclampsia	13
Effects of PD-1 blockade on ovarian follicles in a prepubertal female mouse	12
Oxtr/TRPV1 expression and acclimation of skeletal muscle to cold-stress in male mice	12
Prenatal androgen exposure affects ovarian lipid metabolism and steroid biosynthesis in rats	12
SGLT2-i improves markers of islet endothelial cell function in db/db diabetic mice	12
Interaction among estrogen, IGF-1, and H2S on smooth muscle cell proliferation	12
Augmented glucose production is not contingent on high catecholamines in fetal sheep with IUGR	12
Liver knockout YAP gene improved insulin resistance-induced hepatic fibrosis	12
Nicotinamide riboside has minimal impact on energy metabolism in mouse models of mild obesity	12
Programming of cardiometabolic health: the role of maternal and fetal hyperinsulinaemia	11
Vaspin, a novel adipokine in woman granulosa cells physiology and PCOS pathogenesis?	11
PACAP ameliorates the fertility of obese mice through PAC1/PKA/ERK/Nrf2 signal axis	11
Chorionic somatomammotropin RNA interference alters fetal liver glucose utilization	11
Immunology of chronic low-grade inflammation: relationship with metabolic function	11
Liver is a primary source of insulin-like growth factor-1 in skin wound healing	10
Trophoblast uptake of DBP regulates intracellular actin and promotes matrix invasion	10
Necrostatin-1 reduces cardiac and mitochondrial dysfunction in prediabetic rats	10
Calcium transport in male reproduction is possibly influenced by vitamin D and CaSR	10
Liver at the nexus of rat postnatal HPA axis maturation and sexual dimorphism	10
Neurotensin receptor 1 agonist provides neuroprotection in pre-diabetic rats	9
Glucagon-like peptide-1 control of GnRH secretion in female sheep	9
mTOR inhibitor improves testosterone-induced myocardial hypertrophy in hypertensive rats	9
Glucocorticoids reset circadian clock in choroid plexus via period genes	9
Increased PHOSPHO1 expression mediates cortical bone mineral density in renal osteodystrophy	9
SFRP5 mediates downregulation of the wnt5a/caveolin-1/JNK signaling pathway	9
Maternal sucrose consumption alters behaviour and steroids in adult rat offspring	9
100 YEARS OF INSULIN: A brief history of diabetes genetics: insights for pancreatic beta-cell development and function	9
Lack of ZnT8 protects pancreatic islets from hypoxia- and cytokine-induced cell death	8
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): international collaboration to translate evidence and guide future research	8
Exposomes and metabolic health through a physical activity lens: a narrative review	8
RISING STARS: Sex differences in toxicant-associated fatty liver disease	8
Preconception weight loss improves fertility and maternal outcomes in obese mice	8
AKR1D1 knockout mice develop a sex-dependent metabolic phenotype	8

Novel insights on the effect of sclerostin on bone and other organs	8
Role of ERβ in adipocyte metabolic response to wheel running following ovariectomy	8
Prolactin-regulated Pbk is involved in pregnancy-induced β-cell proliferation in mice	8
Estrogen receptor-dependent and independent roles of benzo[a]pyrene in Ishikawa cells	7
Beta-cell function and human islet transplantation: can we improve?	7
The emerging role of heterodimerisation and interacting proteins in ghrelin receptor function	7
Studies in microgravity, simulated microgravity and gravity do not support a gravitostat	7
Adiponectin agonist treatment in diabetic pregnant rats	7
FSH directly regulates chondrocyte dedifferentiation and cartilage development	7
Glucocorticoid maturation of mitochondrial respiratory capacity in skeletal muscle before birth	7
Disruption of endothelial Pfkfb3 ameliorates diet-induced murine insulin resistance	7
Strength exercise reduces hepatic pyruvate carboxylase and gluconeogenesis in DIO mice	7
Ghrelin receptor signaling is not required for glucocorticoid-induced obesity in female mice	7
RANKL elevation activates the NIK/NF-κB pathway, inducing obesity in ovariectomized mice	7
Understanding the role of growth hormone in situations of metabolic stress	7
Circulating cathepsin S improves glycaemic control in mice	7
Hormonal changes in PCOS	7
SAHA induces white fat browning and rectifies metabolic dysfunctions via activation of ZFPs	7
Norepinephrine exposure restrains endometrial decidualization during early pregnancy	7
Circulating microRNAs associated with gestational diabetes mellitus: useful biomarkers?	7