OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Panminerva Medica is 3. 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
At the peak of COVID-19 age and disease severity but not comorbidities are predictors of mortality: COVID-19 burden in Bergamo, Italy	31
Biobanking for COVID-19 research	29
Pattern of Emergency Department referral during the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy	25
Noninvasive biomarkers in predicting nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and assessing liver fibrosis: systematic review and meta-analysis	23
Genetic associated complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus	23
Physical and psychological sequelae at three months after acute illness in COVID-19 survivors	21
MiR-21-5p reduces apoptosis and inflammation in rats with spinal cord injury through PI3K/AKT pathway	21
MiR-30d inhibits cardiomyocytes autophagy promoting ferroptosis after myocardial infarction	20
An update on the pathophysiology of acute and recurrent pericarditis	18
The early identification of alcohol use disorders and liver injury: proposal for a diagnostic algorithm	17
Circular RNA circRHOBTB3 inhibits ovarian cancer progression through PI3K/AKT signaling pathway	16
Impact of anabolic androgenic steroids on male sexual and reproductive function: a systematic review	15
The URRAH study	15
The vaccine journey for COVID-19: a comprehensive systematic review of current clinical trials in humans	14
Outcomes of noninvasive ventilation as the ceiling of treatment in patients with COVID-19	13
Contemporary management of pericardial effusion	12
Monoclonal antibodies in multiple myeloma	12
The effect of frailty on in-hospital and medium-term mortality of patients with COronaVIrus Disease-19: the FRACOVID study	12
Metabolic syndrome and stone disease	11
Chemotherapy-based regimens in multiple myeloma in 2020	11
Exercise for slowing the progression of atherosclerotic process: effects on inflammatory markers	10
Long non-coding RNA LINC00299 knockdown inhibits ox-LDL-induced T/G HA-VSMC injury by regulating miR-135a-5p/XBP1 axis in atherosclerosis	10
Baseline plasma SARS-CoV-2 RNA detection predicts an adverse COVID-19 evolution in moderate to severe hospitalized patients	10
The PAMELA research project: a 25-year long journey	10
Experience summary of a COVID-19 designated community hospital and its operation model	10

Cardiovascular effects of COVID-19 lockdown in professional football players	10
Diet as a possible influencing factor in thyroid cancer incidence: the point of view of the nutritionist	10
PRDX1 stimulates non-small-cell lung carcinoma to proliferate via the Wnt/β-Catenin signaling	10
Oocyte quality and embryo selection strategies: a review for the embryologists, by the embryologists	9
Thromboembolism in COVID-19: the unsolved problem	9
Bronchoscopy during COVID-19 pandemic, ventilatory strategies and procedure measures	9
Novel insights on lymphoma and lymphomagenesis in primary Sjögren's Syndrome	9
HOXD9 aggravates the development of cervical cancer by transcriptionally activating HMCN1	9
Management of acute and recurrent pericarditis in pregnancy	9
Metabolic syndrome and risk of prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Helicobacter pylori eradication with a clarithromycin-based triple therapy in elderly patients	8
6-Gingerol protects cardiomyocytes against hypoxia-induced injury by regulating the KCNQ1OT1/miR-340-5p/PI3K/AKT pathway	8
Effectiveness of two high-frequency chest wall oscillation techniques in patients with bronchiectasis: a randomized controlled preliminary study	8
Do not forget the lungs: preliminary feasibility study on I/E mode physiotherapy for people recovering from COVID-19	8
Left atrial appendage closure: a new strategy for cardioembolic events despite oral anticoagulation	8
Differences between sexes concerning COVID-19-related pneumonia	8
Implantation of one, two or multiple MitraClip™ for transcatheter mitral valve repair: insights from a 1824-patient multicenter study	8
Eosinophils in bullous pemphigoid	8
Percutaneous vs. surgical axillary access for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the TAXI registry	7
Serum CD59: a novel biomarker of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?	7
IC4: a new combined predictive index of mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis	7
Vitamin D in SARS-CoV-2 patients with non-invasive ventilation support	7
The core components of cardio-oncology rehabilitation	7
The intergated approach to the management of arterial hypertension: The Campania Salute Network	7
The classification of neuroendocrine neoplasms of the lung and digestive system according to WHO, 5th edition: similarities, differences, challenges, and unmet needs	7
Repurposing of drugs for COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis	7
A snapshot global survey on side effects of COVID-19 vaccines among healthcare professionals and armed forces with a focus on headache	7
Liver damage in COVID-19 patients: need for more attention	7
COVID-19 and hepatic damage: what we know?	6
A nutrigenetic tool for precision dietary management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease deeming insulin resistance markers	6
Effect analysis of Plan-do-check-act cycle method applied in nursing management of disinfection supply room	6
Pharmacologic treatment of acute and recurrent pericarditis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials	6
Sperm epigenetics landscape: correlation with embryo quality, reproductive outcomes and offspring's health	6
Coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak: is liver disease a prognostic tool?	6
Cardiac rehabilitation in patients with diabetes	6
Physiological assessment after percutaneous coronary intervention: the hard truth	6
Recurrent pericarditis: an update on diagnosis and management	6
Breakthrough healthcare technologies in the COVID-19 era: a unique opportunity for cardiovascular practitioners and patients	6
Long non-coding RNA PROX1-AS1 promotes the proliferation and migration in gastric cancer by epigenetically activating FGFR1	6
Heart disease in patients suffering from alcohol related liver disease	6
Diet as a tool for primordial cardiovascular prevention in developing countries	6
Lower circulating omentin-1 is independently linked to subclinical hypothyroidism reflecting cardiometabolic risk: an observational case-control and interventional, longitudinal study	6
MiR-874-3p suppresses cell proliferation and invasion by targeting ADAM19 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma	6
Episiotomy: a medicolegal vicious cycle	5
MiR-181a reduces radiosensitivity of non-small-cell lung cancer via inhibiting PTEN	5
Effect of neridronate in osteopenic patients after heart, liver or lung transplant: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study	5
Old and new generation proteasome inhibitors in multiple myeloma	5
How to fill the GAPS-I in secondary prevention: application of a strategy based on GLP1 analogues, antithrombotic agents, PCSK9 inhibitors, SGLT2 inhibitors and immunomodulators	5
An Italian expert consensus on the management of alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency: a comprehensive set of algorithms	5
Forecasting the burden of COVID-19 hospitalized patients during the SARS-CoV-2 second wave in Lombardy, Italy	5

Could inhaled corticosteroids be the game changers in the prevention of severe COVID-19? A review of current evidence	5
Paclitexel versus sirolimus-coated balloon in the treatment of coronary instent restenosis	5
NF-κB expression changes and inflammatory changes in mice with acute lung injury	5
Pranoprofen inhibits endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated apoptosis of chondrocytes	5
Sperm DNA fragmentation test: usefulness in assessing male fertility and assisted reproductive technology outcomes	5
Impact of weather and pollution on the rate of cerebrovascular events in a large metropolitan area	5
Edaravone promotes nerve function recovery after acute cerebral infarction in rats via targeting Keap1-Nrf2/ARE	4
An overview of Cochrane systematic reviews for pulmonary rehabilitation interventions in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a mapping synthesis	4
MicroRNA-1271-5p inhibits the tumorigenesis of ovarian cancer through targeting E2F5 and negatively regulates the mTOR signaling pathway	4
A report on the Gubbio Study thirty-eight years after its inception	4
BCMA-targeting approaches for treatment of multiple myeloma	4
MicroRNA-217 inhibits proliferation and promotes apoptosis of small cell lung cancer cells via targeting PCDH8	4
Optimizing embryological aspects of oocyte retrieval, oocyte denudation, and embryo loading for transfer	4
Gypenosides induces apoptosis in human non-small-cell lung cancer A549 cells via increasing the Bax/Bcl-2 ratio, caspase-3 and suppressing the NF-κB	4
Excess mortality in Italy in 2020 by sex and age groups accounting for demographic changes and temporal trends in mortality	4
How to select healthy sperm for intracytoplasmic sperm injection in samples with high sperm DNA fragmentation?	4
Hemoperfusion combined with hemodialysis filtration can effectively improve uremia complicated with bone and mineral disorders	4
SARS-CoV-2-related lung pathology: macroscopic and histologic features and their clinical implications	4
Dizziness, psychological disorders and cognitive decline	4
Dexmedetomidine alleviates lung injury in sepsis mice through regulating P38 MAPK signaling pathway	4
Lipid-lowering treatment up to one year after acute coronary syndrome: guidance from a French expert panel for the implementation of guidelines in practice	4
ICSI for non-male factor infertility: time to reappraise IVF?	4
Keep on tailoring CMV management in lung transplantation: 24 versus 12-month CMV hyperimmune globulins regimen effects in combined universal prophylaxis	4
Can selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors/serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor antidepressants decrease the "cytokine storm" in the course of COVID-19 pneumonia?	4
Frequency, characteristics, and outcome of patients with COVID-19 pneumonia and "silent hypoxemia" at admission: a severity-matched analysis	4
High acceptance rate of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in alcohol use disorders patients	4
Effect of metformin use on the risk and prognosis of ovarian cancer: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Early treatment with low-molecular-weight heparin reduces mortality rate in SARS-CoV-2 patients	4
The role of the nurse in the Obesity Clinic: a practical guideline	4
Effect of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) on liver stiffness measurements obtained by transient and shear-wave elastography	4
Metabolic syndrome and male lower urinary tract symptoms	4
The impact of COVID-19 on total mortality in Italy up to November 2020	4
Observation of analgesic effect of dexmedetomidine combined with ketorolac tromethamine in laparoscopic surgery under ERAS	4
Multimodality imaging in pericardial diseases	4
Genetic conditions impairing female fertility	3
Metabolic syndrome and prostate cancer treatment	3
Emergency contraception: unresolved clinical, ethical and legal quandaries still linger	3
How to treat COPD: a critical appraisal of the FLAME Trial	3
Long non-coding RNA MALAT1 promotes cell proliferation, migration and invasion in cervical cancer by targeting miR-625-5p and AKT2	3
Smoking cessation: strategies and effects in primary and secondary cardiovascular prevention	3
Peripheral and alveolar biomarkers of fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis	3
Chronic venous insufficiency and microangiopathy: supplementation with Pycnogenol® reduces the progression of venous disease in women	3
Why two doses of the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine? A different strategy to speed up the vaccination process: single-dose of the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 and other vaccines	3
Taking a closer look at the key performance indicators in an assisted reproductive technology laboratory: a guide for reproductive professionals	3
Autologous stem cell transplantation in multiple myeloma	3
Study on the effect of high-quality nursing intervention mode on the improvement of emotional status of breast cancer patients	3
Identification and functional characterization of two rare LDLR stop gain variants (p.C231* and p.R744*) in Saudi familial hypercholesterolemia patients	3
MicroRNA-374a-5p promotes metastasis of colorectal cancer by targeting GRB7	3
Clinical aspects of oocyte retrieval and embryo transfer: tips and tricks for the novice and the expert	3
MiR-126 affects femoral fracture healing in rats through PI3K/AKT signaling pathway	3
Impact of temporary traffic bans on the risk of acute coronary syndromes in a large metropolitan area	3
MiR-9 promotes proliferation and inhibits apoptosis of bladder cancer cells via notch signaling pathway	3
Correlations of inflammation, oxidative stress and prognosis with expression of lncRNA H19 in rats with sepsis-evoked lung injury	3
Study on the effect of high-quality nursing in patients with diabetic nephropathy	3
The athlete after COVID-19 infection: what the scientific evidence? What to do? A position statement	3
Moving towards core antigen for the management of patients with overt and occult HBV infection	3
Oocytes evaluation and in-vitro fertilization/intra cytoplasmic sperm injection outcomes	3
TGF-β1 polymorphism in postmenopausal osteoporosis	3
Phase 3 rehabilitation: an underused tool for consolidation of lifestyle changes, and prevention of relapses in cases of ischemic heart disease	3
MiR-504 promotes cell proliferation and metastasis by targeting BRMS1 in breast cancer	3
A topography of immunotherapies against gastrointestinal malignancies	3
Restless legs syndrome: prevention with Pycnogenol® and improvement of the venoarteriolar response	3
lncRNA-Gm4419 alleviates renal damage in rats with diabetic nephropathy through NF-κB pathway	3
Helicobacter pylori eradication in elderly patients: can we assume that a bismuth-based therapy is effective as in young people?	3
LncRNA FTX promotes the tumorigenesis of lung adenocarcinoma by targeting miR-300	3
The value of oral contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in the diagnosis of gastric tumors in the elderly	3
CLIC1 promotes the progression of cervical cancer through the PTEN/PI3K/AKT pathway	3