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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

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	30
Biobanking for COVID-19 research	26
Coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak	26
Physical and psychological sequelae at three months after acute illness in COVID-19 survivors	20
Combined effects of probiotic and chondroprotector during osteoarthritis in rats	19
Pattern of Emergency Department referral during the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy	19
Circular RNA circRHOBTB3 inhibits ovarian cancer progression through PI3K/AKT signaling pathway	16
The early identification of alcohol use disorders and liver injury: proposal for a diagnostic algorithm	16
An update on the pathophysiology of acute and recurrent pericarditis	15
Noninvasive biomarkers in predicting nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and assessing liver fibrosis: systematic review and meta-analysis	15
Genetic associated complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus	15
The vaccine journey for COVID-19: a comprehensive systematic review of current clinical trials in humans	14
The URRAH study	14
The effect of frailty on in-hospital and medium-term mortality of patients with COronaVIrus Disease-19: the FRACOVID study	12
Outcomes of noninvasive ventilation as the ceiling of treatment in patients with COVID-19	11
Impact of anabolic androgenic steroids on male sexual and reproductive function: a systematic review	11
Vitamin D in SARS-CoV-2 patients with non-invasive ventilation support	11
Pirfenidone in chronic lung allograft dysfunction: a single cohort study	11
Contemporary management of pericardial effusion	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
Monoclonal antibodies in multiple myeloma	10
Experience summary of a COVID-19 designated community hospital and its operation model	10
The effect of cigarette smoking on bronchoalveolar lavage protein profiles from patients with different interstitial lung diseases	9
Exercise for slowing the progression of atherosclerotic process: effects on inflammatory markers	9
Baseline plasma SARS-CoV-2 RNA detection predicts an adverse COVID-19 evolution in moderate to severe hospitalized patients	9

PRDX1 stimulates non-small-cell lung carcinoma to proliferate via the Wnt/β-Catenin signaling	9
Obesity, vitamin D status and physical activity: 1,25(OH)2D as a potential marker of vitamin D deficiency in obese subjects	9
Cardiovascular effects of COVID-19 lockdown in professional football players	9
Chemotherapy-based regimens in multiple myeloma in 2020	9
Beyond the growth delay in children with sleep-related breathing disorders: a systematic review	9
Management of acute and recurrent pericarditis in pregnancy	9
Diet as a possible influencing factor in thyroid cancer incidence: the point of view of the nutritionist	9
The contradictory world of tetracyclines	8
Differences between sexes concerning COVID-19-related pneumonia	8
Eosinophils in bullous pemphigoid	8
The classification of neuroendocrine neoplasms of the lung and digestive system according to WHO, 5th edition: similarities, differences, challenges, and unmet needs	7
Helicobacter pylori eradication with a clarithromycin-based triple therapy in elderly patients	7
Thromboembolism in COVID-19: the unsolved problem	7
Effectiveness of two high-frequency chest wall oscillation techniques in patients with bronchiectasis: a randomized controlled preliminary study	7
HOXD9 aggravates the development of cervical cancer by transcriptionally activating HMCN1	7
Liver damage in COVID-19 patients: need for more attention	7
Oocyte quality and embryo selection strategies: a review for the embryologists, by the embryologists	7
Repurposing of drugs for COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Type 3 diabetes (Alzheimer's disease): new insight for promising therapeutic avenues	7
Bronchoscopy during COVID-19 pandemic, ventilatory strategies and procedure measures	7
Implantation of one, two or multiple MitraClip™ for transcatheter mitral valve repair: insights from a 1824-patient multicenter study	6
IC4: a new combined predictive index of mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis	6
Can selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors/serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor antidepressants decrease the "cytokine storm" in the course of COVID-19 pneumonia?	6
Long non-coding RNA PROX1-AS1 promotes the proliferation and migration in gastric cancer by epigenetically activating FGFR1	6
Percutaneous vs. surgical axillary access for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the TAXI registry	6
Effect analysis of Plan-do-check-act cycle method applied in nursing management of disinfection supply room	6
A snapshot global survey on side effects of COVID-19 vaccines among healthcare professionals and armed forces with a focus on headache	6
Left atrial appendage closure: a new strategy for cardioembolic events despite oral anticoagulation	6
COVID-19 and hepatic damage: what we know?	6
Do not forget the lungs: preliminary feasibility study on I/E mode physiotherapy for people recovering from COVID-19	6
Cardiac rehabilitation in patients with diabetes	6
6-Gingerol protects cardiomyocytes against hypoxia-induced injury by regulating the KCNQ1OT1/miR-340-5p/PI3K/AKT pathway	6
Novel insights on lymphoma and lymphomagenesis in primary Sjögren's Syndrome	6
Coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak: is liver disease a prognostic tool?	6
Metabolic syndrome and stone disease	5
Heart disease in patients suffering from alcohol related liver disease	5
The core components of cardio-oncology rehabilitation	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
Effect of metformin use on the risk and prognosis of ovarian cancer: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis	5
The PAMELA research project: a 25-year long journey	5
Lower circulating omentin-1 is independently linked to subclinical hypothyroidism reflecting cardiometabolic risk: an observational case-control and interventional, longitudinal study	5
Episiotomy: a medicolegal vicious cycle	5
MiR-874-3p suppresses cell proliferation and invasion by targeting ADAM19 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma	5
The impact of obesity on disease activity, damage accrual, inflammation markers and cardiovascular risk factors in systemic lupus erythematosus	5
A nutrigenetic tool for precision dietary management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease deeming insulin resistance markers	5
Hepatitis C virus, alcohol use disorders and hepatocellular carcinoma	5
Diet as a tool for primordial cardiovascular prevention in developing countries	5
The intergated approach to the management of arterial hypertension: The Campania Salute Network	5
Edaravone promotes nerve function recovery after acute cerebral infarction in rats via targeting Keap1-Nrf2/ARE	4

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	4
Autologous stem cell transplantation in multiple myeloma	4
The impact of COVID-19 on total mortality in Italy up to November 2020	4
Effect of neridronate in osteopenic patients after heart, liver or lung transplant: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study	4
Multimodality imaging in pericardial diseases	4
Long non-coding RNA MALAT1 promotes cell proliferation, migration and invasion in cervical cancer by targeting miR-625-5p and AKT2	4
Recurrent pericarditis: an update on diagnosis and management	4
Early treatment with low-molecular-weight heparin reduces mortality rate in SARS-CoV-2 patients	4
MicroRNA-217 inhibits proliferation and promotes apoptosis of small cell lung cancer cells via targeting PCDH8	4
High acceptance rate of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in alcohol use disorders patients	4
Metabolic syndrome and risk of prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
An overview of Cochrane systematic reviews for pulmonary rehabilitation interventions in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a mapping synthesis	4
Optimizing embryological aspects of oocyte retrieval, oocyte denudation, and embryo loading for transfer	4
Could inhaled corticosteroids be the game changers in the prevention of severe COVID-19? A review of current evidence	4
MiR-181a reduces radiosensitivity of non-small-cell lung cancer via inhibiting PTEN	4
Impact of weather and pollution on the rate of cerebrovascular events in a large metropolitan area	4
Novel cardiovascular biomarkers in patients with cardiovascular diseases undergoing intensive physical exercise	4
Exploring the concept of vigor and dys-vigor in men of 50-65 years: effects of Robuvit®	4
Effect of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) on liver stiffness measurements obtained by transient and shear-wave elastography	4
Frequency, characteristics, and outcome of patients with COVID-19 pneumonia and "silent hypoxemia" at admission: a severity-matched analysis	4
EMP1 promotes the malignant progression of osteosarcoma through the IRX2/MMP9 axis	4
SARS-CoV-2-related lung pathology: macroscopic and histologic features and their clinical implications	4
Pharmacologic treatment of acute and recurrent pericarditis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials	4
Dexmedetomidine alleviates lung injury in sepsis mice through regulating P38 MAPK signaling pathway	4
Breakthrough healthcare technologies in the COVID-19 era: a unique opportunity for cardiovascular practitioners and patients	4
Paclitexel versus sirolimus-coated balloon in the treatment of coronary instent restenosis	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
NF-κB expression changes and inflammatory changes in mice with acute lung injury	4
Metabolic syndrome and prostate cancer treatment	3
How to treat COPD: a critical appraisal of the FLAME Trial	3
MiR-126 affects femoral fracture healing in rats through PI3K/AKT signaling pathway	3
MicroRNA-1271-5p inhibits the tumorigenesis of ovarian cancer through targeting E2F5 and negatively regulates the mTOR signaling pathway	3
Impact of temporary traffic bans on the risk of acute coronary syndromes in a large metropolitan area	3
Peripheral and alveolar biomarkers of fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis	3
BCMA-targeting approaches for treatment of multiple myeloma	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
Sperm epigenetics landscape: correlation with embryo quality, reproductive outcomes and offspring's health	3
Excess mortality in Italy in 2020 by sex and age groups accounting for demographic changes and temporal trends in mortality	3
Study on the effect of high-quality nursing intervention mode on the improvement of emotional status of breast cancer patients	3
LncRNA CCAT2 promotes the proliferation and invasion of renal cell cancer by sponging miR-320a	3
Identification and functional characterization of two rare LDLR stop gain variants (p.C231* and p.R744*) in Saudi familial hypercholesterolemia patients	3
Emergency contraception: unresolved clinical, ethical and legal quandaries still linger	3
Restless legs syndrome: prevention with Pycnogenol® and improvement of the venoarteriolar response	3
Old and new generation proteasome inhibitors in multiple myeloma	3
A report on the Gubbio Study thirty-eight years after its inception	3
lncRNA-Gm4419 alleviates renal damage in rats with diabetic nephropathy through NF-κB pathway	3
Long-term physical activity modulates adipsin and ANGPTL4 serum levels, a potential link to exercise-induced metabolic changes	3
Helicobacter pylori eradication in elderly patients: can we assume that a bismuth-based therapy is effective as in young people?	3
Taking a closer look at the key performance indicators in an assisted reproductive technology laboratory: a guide for reproductive professionals	3
Keep on tailoring CMV management in lung transplantation: 24 versus 12-month CMV hyperimmune globulins regimen effects in combined universal prophylaxis	3
Genetic conditions impairing female fertility	3
The athlete after COVID-19 infection: what the scientific evidence? What to do? A position statement	3
Oocytes evaluation and in-vitro fertilization/intra cytoplasmic sperm injection outcomes	3
MicroRNA-374a-5p promotes metastasis of colorectal cancer by targeting GRB7	3
A topography of immunotherapies against gastrointestinal malignancies	3
Smoking cessation: strategies and effects in primary and secondary cardiovascular prevention	3
Physiological assessment after percutaneous coronary intervention: the hard truth	3
MiR-9 promotes proliferation and inhibits apoptosis of bladder cancer cells via notch signaling pathway	3
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	3
Correlations of inflammation, oxidative stress and prognosis with expression of lncRNA H19 in rats with sepsis-evoked lung injury	3
CLIC1 promotes the progression of cervical cancer through the PTEN/PI3K/AKT pathway	3
How to select healthy sperm for intracytoplasmic sperm injection in samples with high sperm DNA fragmentation?	3
Observation of analgesic effect of dexmedetomidine combined with ketorolac tromethamine in laparoscopic surgery under ERAS	3