OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Progress in Lipid Research is 34. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Challenges and opportunities for prevention and removal of unwanted variation in lipidomic studies	213
Editorial Board	142
The Niemann-Pick type diseases – A synopsis of inborn errors in sphingolipid and cholesterol metabolism	135
Editorial Board	134
Impact of dietary n-6/n-3 fatty acid ratio of atherosclerosis risk: A review	114
The heterogeneity and complexity of skin surface lipids in human skin health and disease	104
Targeting fatty acid-binding protein 4: A therapeutic intersection of obesity and cancer via lipid metabolism	104
Using molecular simulation to understand the skin barrier	98
Targeting bacterial phospholipids and their synthesis pathways for antibiotic discovery	96
The skin barrier: An extraordinary interface with an exceptional lipid organization	94
The constellation of cholesterol-dependent processes associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection	88
Editorial Board	80
Endocannabinoid signaling in adult hippocampal neurogenesis: A mechanistic and integrated perspective	77
Systematic crosstalk in plasmalogen and diacyl lipid biosynthesis for their differential yet concerted molecular functions in the cell	77
Editorial Board	73
Understanding the nitrolipidome: From chemistry to mass spectrometry and biological significance of modified complex lipids	62
Multiscale lipid membrane dynamics as revealed by neutron spectroscopy	60
A novel regulatory facet for hypertriglyceridemia: The role of microRNAs in the regulation of triglyceride-rich lipoprotein biosynthesis	56
Mitochondrial phospholipid transport: Role of contact sites and lipid transport proteins	53
Stearoyl-CoA desaturase in development and disease	52
N-Acylethanolamines in cancer: mechanisms and therapeutic potential of lipid regulators of tumor behavior	51
Endoplasmic reticulum stress and lipids in health and diseases	51
Oxylipin profiling for clinical research: Current status and future perspectives	46
Navigating the complexity of lipid oxidation and antioxidation: A review of evaluation methods and emerging approaches	45
Phospholipids in plant systems: metabolism, regulation and functional insights	43

Announcing executive editor team changes	40
Comparative efficacy of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on major cardiovascular events: A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	40
The imperative of arachidonic acid in early human development	38
Homeocurvature: A new dimension of membrane adaptation to extreme environments	36
Editorial Board	36
Phospholipids and their metabolites as diagnostic biomarkers of human diseases	35
Lipid dysregulation in triple negative breast cancer: Insights from mass spectrometry-based approaches	34
Structure-guided dissection of the genetic variations within human LPA locus and its role in the development of cardiovascular diseases	34
Unraveling brain palmitic acid: Origin, levels and metabolic fate	34