OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety is 77. 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
The potential mechanism of iron overload-induced colonic inflammation	474
Effects of four chemosterilants on Bactrocera tau	420
Association of maternal urinary pesticide metabolites with neonatal birth outcomes and the moderating effects of iodine	290
Quality degradation of alfalfa caused by CO2 leakage from carbon capture and storage	264
Physiological and transcriptomic responses of silkworms to graphene oxide exposure	260
Construction of a novel fluorescent nanocarrier with double hollow shells for pH-controlled release of imidacloprid and its distribution and transport in bok choy	248
Association between exposure to volatile organic compounds and allergic symptoms: Emphasis on the cocktail effect and potential mechanisms of toxicity	202
Arsenic-induced hepatotoxicity: Mechanistic insights into TNFAIP3-mediated regulation of the NF-κB p65/IAPs Signaling Pathway	196
Role of p53 methylation in manganese-induced cyclooxygenase-2 expression in BV2 microglial cells	193
How long-term PM exposure may affect all-site cancer mortality: Evidence from a large cohort in southern China	168
Response of soil microbial communities to natural radionuclides along specific-activity gradients	165
Ticlopidine induces embryonic development toxicity and hepatotoxicity in zebrafish by upregulating the oxidative stress signaling pathway	148
Corrigendum to “PM2.5 exposure aggravates acute liver injury by creating an inflammatory microenvironment through Kupffer cell” [Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf. 263 (2023) 115264]	146
Interleukin-24: A molecular mediator of particulate matter’s impact on skin aging	146
Mechanistic insight into human androgen receptor-mediated endocrine disrupting potential of cyclic depsipeptide mycotoxin, beauvericin, and influencing environmental factors for its biosynthesis in Fu	144
Helicobacter pylori promotes intestinal flora imbalance and hepatic metabolic disorders under arsenic stress	141
Comparative transcriptomic analysis reveals the important process in two rice cultivars with differences in cadmium accumulation	139
Multi-level bioinformatics combined with in vitro and in vivo experiments reveal the nephrotoxicity risk of isotoosendanin	138
8:2 fluorotelomer alcohol exacerbates doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity and chemoresistance via aryl hydrocarbon receptor	131
Inhibition of RhoA/ROCK signalling pathway activity improves neural damage and cognitive deficits in the fluorosis model	131
Multi-omics and physiological traits analysis revealed the regulatory mechanism of selenium reducing cadmium toxicity in Desmodesmus abundans	125
Comparison of lincomycin reaction with manganese oxide under oxic and anoxic environments: Reactivity, Mn speciation and toxicity assessment	123
Manganese disrupts lipid droplet autophagy and drives A1 astrocyte activation via the LAMP2–PLIN2 axis through mTOR–p70S6K1 signaling pathway	120
Advances in understanding the role of NLRP3 inflammasome-mediated macrophage pyroptosis in the pathogenesis of silicosis	119
Linc01588 deletion inhibits the malignant biological characteristics of hydroquinone-induced leukemic cells via miR-9-5p/SIRT1	118

Engineering ion channels for ultrahigh mercury sensitivity: Visual detection at critical environmental limits	118
Macroparasite infection and mercury contamination as coupled stressors in Eastern oysters	114
Integrative network toxicology and single-cell transcriptomics reveal TP53 as a key mediator of PCBs-induced microglial dysfunction in diabetic retinopathy	113
Mitigation of benzyl butyl phthalate toxicity in male germ cells with combined treatment of parthenolide, N-acetylcysteine, and 3-methyladenine	113
Alleviation of microplastic stress on Astragalus mongholicus by selenium-enriched microbial fertilizer	113
Nitrite and microcystins co-exposure triggers PINK1-mediated mitophagy in spermatogonia	113
Molecular strategies of the pygmy grasshopper Eucriotettix oculatus adapting to long-term heavy metal pollution	112
Heatwave increases the risk of ischemic stroke by promoting platelet activation	112
Association of environmental water iodine concentration with abnormal circulating liver function indicators in a cross-sectional chinese population study	111
Differences in the bioaccumulation and toxicity of monomeric Al and nano-Al13 in the organs of Corbicula fluminea	110
Exposure-scenario–dependent neurotoxicity and hepatic injury induced by complex byproducts from cured-in-place pipe materials	109
Associations between polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons exposure and maternal thyroid hormones during pregnancy	109
ZEA mediates autophagy through the ROS-AMPK-m-TOR pathway to enhance the susceptibility of mastitis induced by Staphylococcus aureus in mice	108
T-2 toxin exposure induces ovarian damage in sows: lncRNA CUFF.253988.1 promotes cell apoptosis by inhibiting the SIRT3/PGC1α pathway	105
Triiodothyronine activates THRβ to promote PGC1α expression alleviating PQ-induced pulmonary fibrosis	105
Integrative assessment of sulfoxaflor effects on gene expression, reproduction, and behavior in the bumblebee Bombus impatiens	102
Strategy for nitrogen fertilizer substitution: Co-composting of agricultural waste to regulate vegetable quality and rhizosphere microorganisms	102
Transcriptomic and metabolomic insights into the defense response to HFRs in Arabidopsis	100
Study on combined technology of glutathione reduction and alkali solidification of chromium-containing sludge	99
Air pollution and risk of autoimmune thyroid diseases in children and adolescents: Findings from a nationwide cohort study in Korea	99
PFOA exposure decreases acrosome reaction and increases DNA oxidative damage by impairing the sperm head shaping in mice	99
Effects of sulfonamide on water remediation by aquatic plants: Insight from toxicological responses	97
Iron overload and oxidative stress participated in zinc oxide nanoparticles-induced blood-brain barrier dysfunction	94
Association between cadmium exposure and serum neurofilament light chain levels: A nationwide population-based survey	93
Effects of ferric nitrate and ferric sulfate on arsenic immobilization in paddy soils: A comparative study	92
Female-specific associations of serum perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances with sex hormonal/insulin dysregulation: An integrated population-based study	92
Aflatoxin B1 impairs porcine oocyte quality via disturbing intracellular membrane system and ATP production	91
First evidence of occupational and residential exposure to bisphenols associated with an e-waste dismantling site: A case study in China	91
Resveratrol: Great potential for alleviating di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP)-induced testicular ferroptosis via the SIRT1-HIF-1α axis	90
Corrigendum to “Co-exposure to polystyrene microplastics and lead aggravated ovarian toxicity in female mice via the PERK/eIF2α signaling pathway” [Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf. 243, (2022) 113966]	89
Mono-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate impairs insulin secretion in rat insulinoma cells by inducing ferroptosis via oxidative stress	88
Comparative metaproteomics reveal co-contribution of onion maggot and its gut microbiota to phoxim resistance	87
DDIT4 is essential for DINP-induced autophagy of ovarian granulosa cells	87
Regulation of Parkin in Cr (VI)-induced mitophagy in chicken hepatocytes	86
Tailoring functional two-dimensional nanohybrids: A comprehensive approach for enhancing photocatalytic remediation	85
Comparison of treatment performance and microbial community evolution of typical dye wastewater by different combined processes	85
Associations between prenatal exposure to phthalates and birth weight: A meta-analysis study	85
Residual levels and dietary exposure risk assessment of banned pesticides in fruits and vegetables from Chinese market based on long-term nontargeted screening by HPLC-Q-TOF/MS	83
A comprehensive study on the ecotoxicity of ivermectin to earthworms (Eisenia fetida)	82
Urinary volatile organic compound metabolites and premature menopause: Population-based, network toxicology, and experimental evidence with a focus on HEMA	81
Doxycycline-induced toxic perturbations on manure GHG potential: Phage-microbe interactions and BSF pretreatment mitigation	81
Integrated multi-endpoint hazard prioritization of unregulated industrial contaminants: A safety-first screening framework for emerging environmental threats	81
Endosulfan promotes cell growth, migration and invasion via CCL5/CCR5 axis in MCF-7 cells	81
Time-restricted feeding ameliorates hepatic lipid and glucose metabolism dysregulation induced by PM2.5 exposure in mice	80
Investigation of potential toxicity associated with long-term amitriptyline exposure: Evidence from genomics	80
Effect of pyrolysis temperature of biochar on Cd, Pb and As bioavailability and bacterial community composition in contaminated paddy soil	80
Mechanistic insights into hormesis induced by erythromycin in the marine alga Thalassiosira weissflogii	79
Acetylation of FOXO1 is involved in cadmium-induced rat kidney injury via mediating autophagosome-lysosome fusion blockade and autophagy inhibition	79
Ecotoxicological effects of traditional and emerging microplastics on marine zooplankton: A review	78
Alterations of Bax/Bcl-2 ratio contribute to NaAsO2 induced thyrotoxicity in human thyroid follicular epithelial cells and SD rats	78

Manure application increases soil doxycycline and zinc levels and resistance gene abundance	78
Xenon-lamp simulated sunlight-induced photolysis of pyriclobenzuron in water: Kinetics, degradation pathways, and identification of photolysis products	78
The multi-barrier fate of strobilurin fungicides in Dendrobium officinale: uptake, sequestration in root cell walls, and high cumulative dietary risk	77
The critical role of SETDB1-mediated CCND1/PI3K/AKT pathway via p53-RS di-methylation at K370 in the proliferation of WRL68 cells induced by nicotine	77
Exposure to outdoor and indoor air pollution and risk of overweight and obesity across different life periods: A review	77