OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
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Ex vivo activated CD4+ T cells from young calves exhibit Th2-biased effector function with distinct metabolic reprogramming compared to adult cows	20
Nucleotide sequence variation of the major histocompatibility complex class II DQA1 gene in different cattle breeds from Nigeria and New Zealand	19
Double immunofluorescence staining of whole-mount small intestinal mucosa samples as a tool for characterization of three-dimensional paratuberculosis granulomas	18
Tracheal cellular immune response in chickens inoculated with Mycoplasma synoviae vaccine, MS-H or its parent strain 86079/7NS	17
Acetoacetate is a trigger of NLRP3 inflammasome activation in bovine peripheral blood mononuclear cells	15
A review of CD4+ T cell differentiation and diversity in dogs	14
The effects of cannabidiol on immune function and health parameters in senior horses	13
A novel monoclonal antibody against porcine macrophage colony-stimulating factor (CSF1) detects expression on the cell surface of macrophages	13
Computational antigenic insights into the novel NADC-34-like Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV) isolate YC-2020	12
Development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the diagnosis of feline tuberculosis	12
Dog leukocyte antigen (DLA) class II genotypes associated with chronic enteropathy in French bulldogs and miniature dachshunds	12
Continuous digital hypothermia reduces expression of keratin 17 and 1L-17A inflammatory pathway mediators in equine laminitis induced by hyperinsulinemia	11
Biomarkers associated with vaccine-associated enhanced respiratory disease following influenza A virus infection in swine	11
Revisiting lymphocyte clonality testing in feline B-cell lymphoma	11
TRIM21 interacts with IκBα and negatively regulates NF-κB activation in Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis-infected macrophages	11
Immunomodulatory effect of short-term supplementation with Bacillus toyonensis BCT-7112T and Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745 in sheep vaccinated with Clostridium chauvoei	11
The role of TLR4-mediated MyD88/TRAF6/NF-κB signaling and pIgR intestinal expression in chicks during Salmonella enteritidis infection	10
Role of Cherry Valley duck IRF1 mediated signal pathway in host anti-duck Tembusu virus	9
PU.1 is involved in the transcriptional up-regulation of RNA and DNA sensing pathway genes in buffalo fibroblasts	9
Immunotolerance of dairy heifers in response to repeated exposure to bacterial lipopolysaccharide endotoxin	9
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The serological detection of Bovine papillomavirus’s E5 oncoprotein antibodies in horses	8
Sheep vaccinated against paratuberculosis have increased levels of B cells infiltrating the intestinal tissue	8

Vaccination of cattle with a virus vector vaccine against a major membrane protein of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis elicits CD8 cytotoxic T cells that kill intracellular bacteria	8
Comment on “Sero-diagnostic efficacy of various ELISA kits for diagnosis of infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR) in cattle and buffaloes in India”	8
A ferret model of immunosuppression induced with dexamethasone	8
Long term dietary vitamin D3 supplementation impacts both microbicidal and inflammatory responses to ex-vivo Mycobacterium bovis BCG challenge in dairy calves	8
Esomeprazole induces structural changes and apoptosis and alters function of in vitro canine neoplastic mast cells	7
Development of a cell line-based assay to measure the antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity of a canine therapeutic antibody	7
Evaluation of peripheral blood polymorphonuclear cell functions after an oral carbohydrate overload in obese and insulin dysregulated horses	7
The immune response in bovine primary dermal fibroblasts is influenced by Interleukin 8 promoter haplotype and vitamin D	7
Effect of infectious bursal disease virus infection on the expression of immune checkpoint molecules in SPF chickens	7
Histamine triggers the formation of neutrophil extracellular traps via NADPH oxidase, ERK and p38 pathways	7
Low molecular weight heparin reduces acute phase response and multiple organ dysfunction following Ovine experimental endotoxemia model	7
Changes in rabbit lymphocyte subpopulations and activation following long-term administration of meloxicam	7
The bovine leukemia virus infection prolongs immunosuppression in dairy cows during the periparturient period by sustaining higher expression of immunological checkpoints in T cells	7
Differential antigenicity of individual Mycoplasma hyorhinis variable lipoproteins	7
Prostaglandin-related immune suppression in cattle	7
Neutrophil extracellular traps and active myeloperoxidase concentrate in lamellar tissue of equids with naturally occurring laminitis	6
A simplified vaccination program elicits an immune response comparable to a complex standard vaccination program in commercial layers under field conditions	6
Expression of key immune genes in polarized porcine monocyte-derived macrophage subsets	6
Immunoexpression of IL-33 in the different clinical aspects of canine atopic dermatitis	6
The impact of age on vitamin D receptor expression, vitamin D metabolism and cytokine production in ex vivo Rhodococcus equi infection of equine alveolar macrophages	6
Weaning diet supplemented with health-promoting feed additives influences microbiota and immune response in piglets challenged with Salmonella	6
Repeated intra-articular administration of equine allogeneic peripheral blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells does not induce a cellular and humoral immune response in horses	6
Effect of In-vivo heat challenge on physiological parameters and function of peripheral blood mononuclear cells in immune phenotyped dairy cattle	6
Rules of thumb to obtain, isolate, and preserve porcine peripheral blood mononuclear cells	6
Molecular characterization of immunoinhibitory factors PD-1/PD-L1 in sheep	6
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Distribution of M1 and M2 macrophages in cerebral granulomas caused by Encephalitozoon cuniculi	5
Immune responses of chickens against recombinant Salmonella enterica serotype Heidelberg FimA and FimW fimbriae and FliD and FlgK flagellar proteins	5
Validation of a commercially available photometric analytical system for assessment of plasma oxidative status in healthy horses	5
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Effects of Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation-derived postbiotics supplementation in sows and piglets' diet on intestinal morphology, and intestinal barrier function in weaned pigs in an intensive	5
Immunogenicity analysis of BPV-1 positive equine sarcoid-derived cultured fibroblasts	5
Efficacy of the H7N9 vaccine as a candidate for the Korean avian influenza antigen bank	5
Efficacy of an inactivated influenza vaccine adjuvanted with Toll-like receptor ligands against transmission of H9N2 avian influenza virus in chickens	5
Cathelicidins in farm animals: Structural diversity, mechanisms of action, and therapeutic potential in the face of antimicrobial resistance	5
New mAbs facilitate quantification of secreted equine TNF-α and flow cytometric analysis in monocytes and T cells	5
Cytokine enrichment in equine conditioned serum is not reliant on incubation in specialized containers	5
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A clonality assay in canine B cell tumors targeting the immunoglobulin light chain lambda locus	5
Progress in the application of Salmonella vaccines in poultry: A mini review	5
Assessing the effects of ex vivo hormonal exposure on oxidative responses in equine leukocytes: A preliminary study	4
A randomised controlled trial of the immunogenicity and safety of a formaldehyde-inactivated Coxiella burnetii vaccine in 8-week-old goats	4
Multiepitope array as the key for African Swine Fever diagnosis	4
Serological monitoring of Enterococcus cecorum specific antibodies in chickens	4
Immune response following safer administration of recombinant Salmonella Typhimurium harboring ASFV antigens in pigs	4
Effects of freezing storage on the stability of maternal cellular and humoral immune components in porcine colostrum	4
Intramammary infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus increases IgA antibodies to iron-regulated surface determinant-A, -B, and -H in bovine milk	4
Comparative analysis of host immune responses to Hydatid cyst in human and ovine hepatic cystic Echinococcosis	4
Cattle killer immunoglobulin-like receptor expression on leukocyte subsets suggests functional divergence compared to humans	4
Field evaluation of the tuberculin skin test for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex infection in communal goats (Capra hircus) in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	4

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Zymosan and lipopolysaccharide decrease gene expression of neuronal nitric oxide synthase in peripheral organs in chicks	4
The effects of Bacillus subtilis on the immunity, mucosal tissue morphology, immune-related gene transcriptions, and intestinal microbiota in flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) with two feeding methods	4
Establishment of a protocol for preventive vaccination against equine insect bite hypersensitivity	4
Enhancing bovine tuberculosis screening at Dhaka city in Bangladesh: Integrating gamma interferon blood test as ancillary testing with tuberculin skin test	4
Noticeable immune dysregulation-and-suppression in parvovirus affected dogs	4
Monoclonal antibodies for equine CD25 improve detection of regulatory T cells in horses	4
Corrigendum to “Effects of continuous passage on the immunomodulator properties of equine bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells in vitro” [Vet. Immunol. Immunopathol. 234 (2021) 110203]	4
Optimization of a bovine cytokine multiplex assay using a new bovine and cross-reactive equine monoclonal antibodies	4
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Comparison of the mucosal adjuvanticities of two Toll-like receptor ligands for recombinant adenovirus-delivered African swine fever virus fusion antigens	4
Characterization and expression profiling of buffalo IFN-lambda family	4
Early-stage findings in an experimental calf model infected with Argentinean isolates of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis	4
Development of an in vitro assay for screening programmed death receptor-1/programmed cell death ligand 1 monoclonal antibody therapy in dogs	4
Influence of vitamin D metabolites on vitamin D status, immunity and gut health of piglets	4
An isotonic protein solution favorably modulated the porcine intestinal immune response and cellular adhesion markers and reduced PEDV shedding in vivo	4
Surface material of acoustic transmitters influences the inflammatory response of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) during long-term implantation	4
Effect of cortisol on the immune-like response of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) myotubes challenged with Piscirickettsia salmonis	4
Neonatal Fc receptor participates in endocytosis of Fc fusion protein in vivo and in vitro	4
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Dynamics of local gene regulations in synovial fluid leukocytes from horses with lipopolysaccharide-induced arthritis	3
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Expression and field evaluation of new Mycobacterium bovis antigens	3
Impact of apitherapy on canine, equine, and chicken lymphocytes, in vitro	3
Relation between redox potential and natural antibody levels in goat kid serum	3
Effect of aging on monocyte phagocytic and inflammatory functions, and on the ex vivo inflammatory responses to lipopolysaccharide, in horses	3
Resting and activated bovine neutrophils and eosinophils differ in their responses to adrenergic agonists	3
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Effect of polymyxin B on ex vivo tumor necrosis factor-alpha responsiveness of blood leukocytes in Danish Holstein Friesian cows	3
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TLRs expression in canine mammary gland neoplasms: a pathological and molecular study	3
Optimizing respiratory vaccination strategies for Jersey calves: Impact of timing and maternal antibody interference	3
Effects of intra-articular inoculation with Mycoplasma bovis on immunological responses in calf joints	3
Effect of low milking frequency on the concentration of antimicrobial proteins in goat milk	3
Immunoadjuvant efficacy of CpG plasmids for H9N2 avian influenza inactivated vaccine in chickens with maternal antibodies	3
Codon optimization of voraxin α sequence enhances the immunogenicity of a recombinant vaccine against Hyalomma anatolicum infestation in rabbits	3
Effect of Holstein genotype on ex-vivo cytokine response to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and lipoteichoic acid (LTA) during the periparturient period	3
The effect of lower airway inflammation on inflammatory cytokine gene expression in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and whole blood in racing Thoroughbreds	3
miR-509-5p anti-infection response for mycoplasma pneumonia in sheep by targeting NF-κB pathway	3
Development of a next-generation sequencing protocol for the canine T cell receptor beta chain repertoire	3
Measurement of ITIH4 and Hp levels in bitches with pyometra using newly developed ELISA methods	3
Comprehensive analysis of the major IgY antibody extraction strategies from chicken egg yolk	3
Molecular cloning and functional studies on magang goose toll-like receptor 5	3
Neglected zoonotic bacteria causes and associated risk factors of cattle abortion in different agro-ecological zones of southwest Ethiopia	3
Down-regulating CD19 surface markers expression correlates with infectious bursal disease virus replication	3
Recognition of recombinant interferon-gamma from Felidae species by anti-cat antibodies	3
Pentraxin 3 expression in lungs and neutrophils of calves	3