OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Trends in Neurosciences is 53. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Subscription and Copyright Information	286
Advisory Board and Contents	188
A noncoding role of coding mRNA in monogenic olfactory receptor choice	183
Subscription and Copyright Information	169
Advisory Board and Contents	166
Advisory Board and Contents	161
Advisory Board and Contents	143
Subscription and Copyright Information	128
From aversive associations to defensive programs: experience-dependent synaptic modifications in the central amygdala	120
Construction of complex memories via parallel distributed cortical–subcortical iterative integration	118
Crossmodal plasticity in hearing loss	117
How cancer hijacks the body’s homeostasis through the neuroendocrine system	116
Emerging roles of antimicrobial peptides in innate immunity, neuronal function, and neurodegeneration	115
Advancing ALS research: public–private partnerships to accelerate drug and biomarker development	115
Retinal receptive-field substructure: scaffolding for coding and computation	112
The locus coeruleus as a global model failure system	109
Defining and characterizing neuronal senescence, ‘neurescence’, as GX arrested cells	106
How do protein aggregates escape quality control in neurodegeneration?	100
Nature versus laboratory: how to optimize housing conditions for zebrafish neuroscience research	100
Nonsense-mediated mRNA decay in neuronal physiology and neurodegeneration	97
Links between the brain and body during sleep: implications for memory processing	95
Do metabolic deficits contribute to sleep disruption in monogenic intellectual disability syndromes?	93
Fatty acid balance regulates α-synuclein pathology	90
Subscription and Copyright Information	90
Embracing sleep-onset complexity	89

Unraveling the dynamics of dopamine release and its actions on target cells	87
Olfactory dysfunction in COVID-19: new insights into the underlying mechanisms	84
Rethinking the role of TRKB in the action of antidepressants and psychedelics	83
Triggering ferroptosis in neurodegenerative diseases	81
Translational approaches to understanding resilience to Alzheimer’s disease	81
Differential regulation of cutaneous immunity by sensory neuron subsets	80
Subscription and Copyright Information	80
PTEN mutations in autism spectrum disorder and congenital hydrocephalus: developmental pleiotropy and therapeutic targets	78
The 'middle-aging' brain	76
Functional interplay between central and autonomic nervous systems in human fear conditioning	71
Disentangling the roles of circadian rhythms and sleep drive in experimental pain sensitivity	70
Shared gustatory sensor for acids and ammonium	69
Advisory Board and Contents	65
Life without microglia	62
Rapid estrogen signaling drives binge drinking	62
Evolutionary neuroanatomical expansion of Broca’s region serving a human-specific function	62
Modeling human mutations to understand TRIO GEF function during development	62
α-Synuclein in synaptic function and dysfunction	61
Intercellular signaling by ectodomain shedding at the synapse	60
Assessing brain-wide outcomes of dopamine system activation in the living rodent brain	60
Unravelling consciousness and brain function through the lens of time, space, and information	59
Integrating innate and learned behavior through brain circuits	58
The lateral thalamus: a bridge between multisensory processing and naturalistic behaviors	58
Immune-related neurodegeneration in the midbrain causes pulmonary dysfunction in murine cryptococcal IRIS	56
Subscription and Copyright Information	55
Integrating and interpreting brain maps	55
Capturing postpandemic changes in research participants	55
Interacting corticobasal ganglia-thalamocortical loops shape behavioral control through cognitive maps and shortcuts	54
Progranulin function and regulation in the CNS	53
Latent-state and model-based learning in PTSD	53