OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety is 68. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Adulthood bisphenol A exposure induces anxiety in male mice via downregulation of alpha-1D adrenergic receptor in paraventricular thalamus	1491
Association of decreases in PM2.5 levels due to the implementation of environmental protection policies with the incidence of obesity in adolescents: A prospective cohort study	881
The influence of phenolic environmental estrogen on the transcriptome of uterine leiomyoma cells: A whole transcriptome profiling-based analysis	451
Occurrence and health implications of heavy metals in preschool children’s clothing manufactured in four Asian regions	249
Shifts in bacterial communities and antibiotic resistance genes in surface water and gut microbiota of guppies (Poecilia reticulata) in the upper Rio Uberabinha, Brazil	238
Impacts of root pruning and magnetized water irrigation on the phytoremediation efficiency of Celosia argentea	225
Protective role of curcumin on broiler liver by modulating aflatoxin B1-induced DNA methylation and CYPs expression	196
In silico prediction of carcinogenic mechanisms induced by mixture of toxic substances from E-waste dust	162
BPAP induces autism-like behavior by affecting the expression of neurodevelopmental genes in Drosophila melanogaster	162
Folic acid mitigates the developmental and neurotoxic effects of bisphenol A in zebrafish by inhibiting the oxidative stress/JNK signaling pathway	153
Melatonin improves cadmium tolerance in Salix viminalis by enhancing amino acid and saccharide metabolism, and increasing polyphenols	138
Human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells mitigate A1 astrocyte neuroinflammation induced by 1,2-dichloroethane via ERBB pathway inhibition	128
Association between pesticide exposure and end-stage renal disease: A case-control study from Morocco based on the STROBE guidelines	125
Elucidating tobacco smoke-induced craniofacial deformities: Biomarker and MAPK signaling dysregulation unraveled by cross-species multi-omics analysis	123
A comprehensive review of integrated phytoremediation and nanoparticle methods for heavy metal in red mud	119
Cadmium toxicity in blueberry cultivation and the role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi	116
Influence of biochar derived from Cd polluted silkworm excrement on the phytoavailability of Cd in a paddy soil and its accumulation in mulberry	115
Multi-generational exposure of Daphnia magna to pharmaceuticals: Effects on colonization, reproduction, and habitat selection behavior	113
Novel functional eQTL-SNPs associated with susceptibility to occupational pulmonary fibrosis: A multi-stage study	112
Assessing the impact of residual film on agriculture: A meta-analysis of soil moisture, salinity, and crop yield	111
Traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) exposure, lung function, airway inflammation and expiratory microbiota: A randomized crossover study	109
Occurrence and bioaccumulation of organophosphate flame retardants in high-altitude regions: A comprehensive field survey in Qinghai Province, China	108
The mediating role of accelerated biological aging in the association between household air pollution from solid cooking fuels and neuropsychiatric disorders	105
Associations of co-exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and vitamin D with early lung dysfunction: Mediating roles of metabolic score-visceral adiposity index	105
Microplastic analysis in soils: A comparative assessment	104

Triglycerides mediate the relationships of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) exposure with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) risk in US participants	104
Evaluation of the cardiotoxicity of Echinochrome A using human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiac organoids	104
Anisodamine ameliorates crystalline silica-exposed pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis via the α7nAChR/JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathway	103
Podophyllotoxin mediates hepatic toxicity via the C5a/C5aR/ROS/NLRP3 and cGMP/PKG/mTOR axis in rats based on toxicological evidence chain (TEC) concept by phosphoproteomic analysis	103
T-2 toxin induces senescence in human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells by regulating the HIF-1α/p53/p21 pathway	102
Surfactant-mediated transport behavior of zinc oxide nanoparticles in porous media	98
Combined metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis to reveal the response of rice to Mn toxicity stress	95
Real-world outdoor air exposure effects in a model of the human airway epithelium – A comparison of healthy and asthmatic individuals using a mobile laboratory setting	95
Arsenic inducible islet β-cell dysfunction and ferroptosis through m6A-YTHDF2-dependent CHAC1 enhancement	93
Concentrations and exposure risks of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in human milk from Southern China during the first 400 days of lactation	92
Insecticide chlorfenapyr confers induced toxicity in human cells through mitochondria-dependent pathways of apoptosis	91
Unveiling the toxicity of JWH-018 and JWH-019: Insights from behavioral and molecular studies in vivo and vitro	91
Effect of exposure to environmental phenols and parabens on folate concentrations among 3–19 years old children and adolescents: A cross-sectional study in NHANES 2005–2016	88
CC16 alleviates PM2.5-induced lung epithelial cell injury and airway inflammation in asthmatic mice by inhibiting ferroptosis	86
Association of multiple environmental exposures with rhinitis and asthma symptoms in preschool children: Identifying critical risk factor	86
A meta-analysis on plant growth and heavy metals uptake with the application of 2,4-epibrassinolide in contaminated soils	86
Analysis of the relationship between environmental particulate matter exposure and congenital diseases, as well as the epidemiological trends and burden of impact on newborns	86
Acrylamide exposure promotes the progression of depression-like behavior in mice with CUMS via GSDMD-mediated pyroptosis	84
Mycorrhizal fungi mitigate cadmium leaching losses by decreasing the inorganic cadmium proportion in soil solutions	82
Triiodothyronine activates THRβ to promote PGC1α expression alleviating PQ-induced pulmonary fibrosis	82
The potential endocrine-disrupting of fluorinated pesticides and molecular mechanism of EDPs in cell models	82
Exploring the effects of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBP-A) on silkworm from the insights of metabolome	81
Sodium arsenite induces islets β-cells apoptosis and dysfunction via SET-Rac1-mediated cytoskeleton disturbance	80
Novel yeast Pichia kudriavzevii alleviates aflatoxins induced toxicopathology in broiler chickens through immunomodulation and antioxidant enhancement	80
Bisphenol A induces apoptosis and disrupts testosterone synthesis in TM3 cells via reactive oxygen species-mediated mitochondrial pathway and autophagic flux inhibition	80
Ambient air pollution and carcinogenic activity at three different urban locations	80
Uncovering molecular mechanisms of soybean response to 12C6+ heavy ion irradiation through integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic profiling	75
Bacterial contamination in public transport during COVID-19 pandemic: Characterization of an unusual Staphylococcus aureus isolate tolerant to vancomycin	75
Effects of environmental bisphenol S exposure on male rat reproductive health and gut-blood-testicular axis integrity	75
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi mitigate cadmium stress in maize	75
Interplay and long-lasting effects of maternal low-level Pb, Hg, and Cd exposures on offspring cognition	74
Assessing chemical exposure risk in breastfeeding infants: An explainable machine learning model for human milk transfer prediction	74
Accounting for microorganisms yields stricter water quality criteria and elevated ecological risks of antibiotics: A case study of sulfonamides in the Yangtze River Delta	74
Endosulfan promotes cell growth, migration and invasion via CCL5/CCR5 axis in MCF-7 cells	73
OsAMT1.1 knockout-induced decrease in cadmium absorption and accumulation by rice related to cadmium absorption-related gene downregulation	73
Hexavalent chromium induced metabolic reprogramming, carcinogenesis and tumor progression through PDK1 upregulation	73
Silicon might mitigate nickel toxicity in maize roots via chelation, detoxification, and membrane transport	73
Pesticide presence in stream water, suspended sediment and biofilm is strongly linked to upstream catchment land use and crop type	73
Transcriptomics integrated with metabolomics reveals the effect of benzo[a]pyrene exposure on acute lung injury	72
Evaluating the impact of Bt rice straw return on Eisenia fetida: AHP analysis, biomarkers, and Bt protein fate	69
Airway microbiota dysbiosis and metabolic disorder in ozone and PM2.5 co-exposure induced lung inflammatory injury in mice	68
Prenatal exposure to bisphenol A causes reproductive damage in F1 male rabbits due to inflammation and oxidative stress	68
Association between exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances with estimated glomerular filtration rate: Mediating role of serum albumin	68